Trail Running calendar near Alyeska 2026-2027

A winter 50K loop near Big Lake, Alaska offering 50K run, bike and ski races on marked trails across frozen rivers, swamps and woods with mountain views and possible wildlife sightings.

The Eklutna IceBreaker is a March trail run along the frozen shores of Eklutna Lake in Alaska. Choose from a 10-mile or 20-mile out-and-back course through scenic, wintry conditions. All finishers earn a medal in this adventurous spring eve..

A low key trail ramble in Palmer, AK on April 4, 2026. Runners complete 5 mile loops or optional 2.5 mile loops during an eight hour window, on varied and often muddy trails, with part of proceeds benefiting the Mat-Su Sentinel.

Kick off the running season on the trails of Russian Jack Park. This Anchorage Running Club event offers a free race for members or a small fee for non-members. Expect a classic spring run where lingering snow patches might be part of the a..

A backcountry marathon of roughly 23 miles between Girdwood and Eagle River on technical trail with snowfields, a river crossing and possible wildlife encounters. The event is organized as a fundraiser by Healthy Futures.

Resurrection Pass Ultras are low key, mostly self supported 50 and 100 mile trail races across Alaska's historic Resurrection Pass Trail between Hope and Cooper Landing. The 2026 edition runs July 24 25.

A mountain trail race at Alyeska Resort on July 25, 2026 covering 6.1 miles with 3,912 feet of ascent. The event has Sport, Expert and Pro divisions, chip timing, on course hydration and a registration cap of 600 runners.

Mountain road races between Hatcher Pass Lodge and Willow, Alaska, offering a Marathon, a roughly 54-mile 50 Mile, and 3-person relays with significant elevation gain and multiple aid stations.

The Veins of Gold is an 8-mile mountain race in Alaska with 5,000 feet of elevation gain. It traverses rugged terrain from Government Peak to Hatcher Pass Lodge. Participants must be prepared for backcountry conditions and carry mandatory g..

A community fundraiser and cultural celebration in Anchorage featuring a 2K and 5K along the coastal trail. Proceeds support Anchorage School District language immersion programs and classroom resources.

Trail races at Matanuska Lakes State Rec Area in Palmer, Alaska on September 26, 2026. Distances range from a kids run to 50K, with flagged courses, aid stations for longer distances, and an Alaska State parking permit requirement.