10-26-2009
Great Reno Balloon Race 2009 Photo Contest Winners Announced (RENO, Nev.) – Judges gathered in early October to take on the difficult task of select... more
08-25-2009
Balloons & Tunes Wine Walk Returns The Great Reno Balloon Race continues into the afternoon (RENO, Nev.) – After waking up for a morning fil... more
Below is a wonderful selection of beautiful photographs of The Great Reno Balloon Race taken over the many years of the event. These photos have been provided to us by event staff, photo contest winners and participants, professional photographers, pilots, sponsors and some from enthusiastic spectators wishing to share their love of the event with the world. We are more than happy to share these photos with you and hope you enjoy them as much as we have. Please feel free to use any photos that you like, however, we request that you credit The Great Reno Balloon Race and the photographer if listed.
Entire Dawn Patrol Squadron |
Balloons Aloft |
Bald Eagle |
Reno.com 2009 Photo Contest 1st Place (Brianne Porterfield) |
Reno.com 2009 Photo Contest 2nd Place (Kam Merzlak) |
Reno.com 2009 Photo Contest 3rd Place (Trevor Diem) |
Reno.com 2009 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (Lisa Putnam) |
Reno.com 2009 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (Mike Nelson) |
RGJ 2008 Photo Contest 1st Place (Sara Jenkins) |
RGJ 2008 Photo Contest 2nd Place (Anthony Persanti) |
RGJ 2008 Photo Contest 3rd Place (Antonio Baptista) |
RGJ 2008 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (Carl Tymann) |
RGJ 2008 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (Diana Johnson) |
RGJ 2008 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (Karen Potts) |
RGJ 2007 Photo Contest 1st Place (Colleen Yeskovich) |
RGJ 2007 Photo Contest 2nd Place (Andrew Koitmaa) |
RGJ 2007 Photo Contest 3rd Place (Warren Wish) |
RGJ 2007 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (MaryPat Horner) |
RGJ 2007 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (Mariusz Blach) |
RGJ 2007 Photo Contest Honorable Mention (Mary Fischer) |
Dawn Patrol Close-up |
Eagle at sunrise |
Dawn Patrol |
*Special thanks to Tom Robinson with Renostock.com as he donated many of the beautiful photographs featured on this site.
The mission of the Great Reno Balloon Race is to provide a premier, safe, family-oriented/tourist-attractive, visually dramatic event that celebrates the joy of flight while remaining free to the public.