Maybe the most beautiful run you will ever do. Truly, a Friday, Saturday or Sunday morning run you will never forget. Beautiful and challenging

Lake Tahoe Marathon Weekend

Human Interest Story

The Lake Tahoe Marathon is famous for "the hill from Hell" and "purgatory". All posted on signs you will see as you run the 26.2 miles of the third day of marathons.

The Lake Tahoe Marathon: Slow Down And Enjoy The Journey

Post-Race Review/ Results

John Weru won the Lake Tahoe Maraathon with a time of 2 hours 59 minutes and 31 seconds. It was his third title.

Kenyan-born Runner Three-Peats At Lake Tahoe Marathon

It was win number three at the Lake Tahoe Marathon last Sunday when 31-year-old Kenyan John Weru of Oakland won the race for the third time with a time of 2 hours, 59 minutes and 50.31 
seconds.

Weru was also a champion in 2003 with a time of 2 hours, 35 minutes and 5 
seconds, and again in 2004 at 2 hours 37 minutes and 26 seconds. Local 
resident and 52-year-old Margaret Ashe of Olympic Valley took home the 2010 
women's title for the 26.2-mile race with a time of 3 hours, 34 minute and 
29.18 seconds.

Weru Wins Again at the Lake Tahoe Marathon

John Weru won the Lake Tahoe Marathon in 2003, 2004 and again this year.  His time of 2 hours 59 minutes and 31 seconds was much slower than the 2 hours and 40 minutes he was hoping to achieve.

Weru Wins Lake Tahoe Marathon For A Third Time

Poor organization, even less accountability

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results