Trail Running calendar near Palmer 2026-2027

Start the New Year in Palmer Alaska with First Howl: Trails & Nog, a snowy trail event with three loop distances and a festive Nog Mile eggnog challenge. Spin the wheel to set your loop order, hunt for hidden book pages, and race for quirky..

Take on the Little Su 50K in Big Lake Alaska on Feb 15, 2026 with run, bike or ski options across frozen rivers, swamps and twisty forest trails. Varied winter conditions and wildlife sightings make for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.

Tackle as many loops as you like in this low key 8 hour trail challenge in Palmer, AK. Choose 5 mile loops or an optional 2.5 mile loop over varied, occasionally messy terrain, with part of proceeds benefiting the Mat Su Sentinel.

Join the Anchorage Running Club for the Boondocks Breakaway season kickoff on April 25, 2026, featuring 2.5K and 5K trail races at Russian Jack Park. Enjoy snowy trail charm, snacks and awards in a friendly community atmosphere.

Take on the Crow Pass Crossing, a rugged 23 mile mountain route between Girdwood and the Eagle River Nature Center with glacier views and a frigid river crossing. This iconic Alaska challenge attracts adventurous runners and supports Health..

Run Alyeska Resort on July 25, 2026: 6.1 miles and 3,912 feet of vertical through alpine bowls and technical single track. Field capped at 600 ensures a competitive, small race for runners who crave big climbs and rocky descents.

The Hatcher Pass Races will take place in Willow on Saturday 1 August 2026. You can run between 26 and 50 miles.

Anchorage United Nations Run : 2025 event status The 2025 Anchorage United Nations Run was cancelled due to an error in the permitting office that delayed approval. The organizers plan to hold the event next year on September 26, 2026. Purp..

The The Lakes Trailfest will take place in Palmer on Sunday 27 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 50 kilometers.