Trail Running calendar near Big Lake 2025-2026

We have found 12 Trailruns within 80 miles of Big Lake. See below where and when you can find the races.

The Crow Pass Crossing is a challenging 22.6-mile trail race held in the scenic Girdwood/Eagle River area of Alaska. Known for its rugged terrain, the course features notable landmarks such as the Raven Glacier and a glacier moraine, offering runners a demanding and picturesque experience. The event..

The Resurrection Pass Ultras are challenging ultramarathons held on the historic Resurrection Pass Trail in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. The event features two distances: a 100-mile and a 50-mile race. The 100-mile race starts at Hope and follows a rugged out-and-back course through scenic wilderness,..

The Cirque Series at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska, is a challenging 6.2-mile mountain race featuring 3,805 feet of vertical gain. Starting near sea level at the DayLodge area, the course ascends via Tanaka Cat Road, the Silvertip single track, and a steep climb up Center Ridge to Teacup Bowl a..

August 2025

The Hatcher Pass Races, held in scenic Hatcher Pass near Willow, Alaska, feature challenging courses with significant elevation changes. The event includes a 50-mile ultra, a marathon, and relay options. The marathon covers just over 26.2 miles with about 3,900 feet of elevation gain, primarily uphi..

The Kesugi Ridge Traverse is a challenging trail running event held in Denali State Park, Alaska. Scheduled for August 9, 2025, it offers two race distances: a full traverse of 30 miles and a half traverse of 15.5 miles. The race has a combined capacity of 100 participants and requires runners to ha..

The Veins of Gold 2025 is a challenging mountain race held in Palmer, Alaska, starting at Government Peak Recreation Area and finishing at Hatcher Pass Lodge. Covering approximately 8 miles with a vertical gain of around 5,000 feet, the course traverses diverse terrain including steep uphill trails,..

September 2025

The Talkeetna Trail Race is a running event held in Talkeetna, Alaska, featuring a 25K trail run and a 5K fun run. The race supports the local community by benefiting the children of Talkeetna. Participants experience scenic trail routes in the Alaskan wilderness, offering a challenging yet rewardin..

The Anchorage United Nations Run is a community-focused 2K and 5K running event held at Westchester Lagoon in Anchorage, Alaska. Celebrating the cultural and linguistic diversity of the Anchorage School District, the run supports language immersion programs by raising funds for classroom materials,..

The Lakes TrailFest is a trail running event held at Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area in Palmer, Alaska. It offers a variety of race distances to accommodate all ages and skill levels, including a Kids Run, 5K, 10K, 25K, and 50K. The courses feature marked trails with directional signs and colo..

October 2025

The Girdwood Marathon, held in Girdwood, Alaska, is a challenging trail race set for October 4, 2025, featuring a full marathon (26.2 miles), half marathon, juniors half marathon, and a new 5K trails race. Starting and finishing at the Alyeska Day Lodge, the courses traverse over 30 scenic trails th..

Death By a Mile is a unique endurance running event held at Skeetawk Ski Area in Palmer, Alaska. Participants run as many one-mile loops as possible within set time frames of 12, 6, or 4 hours, with options for morning or afternoon sessions. The course features the Meadow Loop trail atop Skeetawk in..

February 2026

The Little Su 50K is a winter race held in Big Lake, Alaska, featuring a 50-kilometer loop course on marked trails. Participants traverse frozen rivers, swamps, and narrow, twisty forest paths, offering a challenging and scenic experience. The route showcases spectacular views of majestic mountains..