Trail Running calendar near Fairbanks 2026-2027

Point to point trail races near Fairbanks, Alaska offering 50 mile and 50K distances on a mix of hard packed and technical ridge trails. The event includes shuttle service, checkpoint drop bag support, and significant elevation change.

A multi-day event in Fairbanks with in-person runs on UAF north campus trails and virtual 5K and 10K options, highlighting conservation of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Indigenous-led protection efforts.

A fall marathon in Fairbanks, Alaska on a 26.2 mile mostly trail course with a 3,300 foot climb up Ester Dome, nine aid stations, and options for a solo run, a timed hike, or a three person relay with three 8 to 9 mile legs.

A neighborhood 5K at The Watershed School in Fairbanks on September 26, 2026 that raises funds for the Watershed School PTSA. A pancake and sausage fundraiser at the school offers a discount for runners with bibs.

A timed ultramarathon in Interior Alaska offering 6, 12 and 24 hour trail challenges on the UAF West Ridge trails, held under the midnight sun for runners and walkers.