Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon takes place on Sun, Feb 21, 2027 in Las Vegas, United States. The main route is 21.1 km.
- Date
- Sun, Feb 21, 2027
- Start
- Las Vegas 🇺🇸
- Distance
- 21.1 km
- Level
- Open to all
Rock ’n’ Roll Las Vegas features music-filled evening events including a half marathon under the bright lights of the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street.
Official event pageWhat this race demands
The Rock ’n’ Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon demands continuous pacing over a 21.1 km evening road course under the lights.
Aerobic endurance
Covering 21.1 km requires sustained cardiovascular output and efficient pacing from the start on the Las Vegas Strip through Fremont Street.
Impact durability
Running a half marathon on pavement places repetitive stress on the lower limbs, requiring adequate structural conditioning to maintain form.
Circadian adaptation
Because the event takes place as an evening race, athletes must manage their pre-race nutrition and warm-up routines outside of standard morning schedules.
For a half marathon lasting under 2.5 hours for most participants, carbohydrate intake of 30 to 60 grams per hour alongside adequate hydration will support continuous effort.
What would it take you?
Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.
Estimated finish
1:45–2:10
Peak-week training
5–7 h/week
A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.
IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal
Your road to race day
Race day at Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon is 26 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Base14 weeks · Aug 24, 2026 – Nov 29, 2026
Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.
02Build6 weeks · Nov 30, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027
Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.
03Peak3 weeks · Jan 11, 2027 – Jan 31, 2027
The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.
04Taper2 weeks · Feb 1, 2027 – Feb 14, 2027
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
05Race week1 week · Feb 15, 2027 – Feb 21, 2027
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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