
2026 Media Flight
Experience a bird’s-eye view of The Great Reno Balloon Race!
Thursday, Sept. 10th – 6 a.m.
Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in Reno, Nevada
Meet our pilots, conduct interviews, gather footage and take part in the thrill of hot-air ballooning.
Please note that out of fairness to sponsors and pilots sharing their balloons with us, we ask that all media be on assignment for The Great Reno Balloon Race. Both pilots and sponsors will be prepared to answer any questions you may have.