According to event organiser, The IRONMAN Group, more than 27,000 registered participants from around the world converged in Las Vegas, Nevada, to experience the the 17th anniversary of the Athletic Brewing Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Las Vegas.
Held on the weekend of February 22-23, 2025, the half marathon and 10K races took over the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday night with runners and walkers passing sights including the ‘Welcome to Las Vegas’ sign and Downtown Las Vegas, all before finishing mid-Strip at The Fountains of Bellagio. This was steps away from Resorts World Las Vegas’ 100,000 sq ft LED screen creating the ‘World’s Largest Selfie’ opportunity for participants.
Participants hailing from all 50 US states and 60 countries, regions, and territories took on The Strip at Night on Sunday night.
Prior to Sunday’s finale to the weekend, the annual Health & Fitness Expo presented by Resorts World Las Vegas kicked off on Thursday, February 20th, featuring a live DJ, photo opportunities, fitness apparel, and more.
Saturday, February 22nd saw the 5K at the Fremont Street Experience location in Downtown Las Vegas. The downtown 5K on Saturday was followed by the ‘Encore Entertainment’ concert and festival at Downtown Las Vegas Event Center, coined the Saturday Night Runners Party and featuring a lineup high energy musicians and DJs.
Just before runners prepared to take off on their half marathon and 10K journey’s on Sunday, February 23rd, 400 participants took part in the second annual ‘lululemon Yoga on The Strip’ presented by Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas. Here, event participants and spectators were invited to join professional yoga instructors provided by lululemon for an experience on the closed roads of The Vegas Strip.
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