Trail Running calendar near Talkeetna 2026-2027

We have found 11 Trailruns within 80 miles of Talkeetna. See below where and when you can find the races.

Experience the beauty of Chugach State Park at this lakeside trail race featuring ten and twenty mile courses along the frozen shoreline of Eklutna Lake.

April 2026

The KRRBRRR is a casual, 8-hour trail run where participants choose their distance by completing 5-mile loops. The course offers varied terrain from single-track to muddy trails. Part of the proceeds support local nonprofit news.

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..

August 2026

Set in the stunning scenery of Alaska's Hatcher Pass, these races offer a true mountain challenge. Runners can tackle a marathon or a roughly 54-mile ultramarathon, both featuring significant elevation gain on a point-to-point course. The e..

Experience a point to point trail run through Denali State Park on the Kesugi Ridge Traverse. Choose between the 31 mile full course or the 14.2 mile half traverse for a unique mountain running experience.

Experience a technical mountain race in Palmer featuring a 5000 foot vertical gain over 8 miles. Navigate steep ridges and alpine tundra from Government Peak to the historic Independence Mine in this point to point Alaskan challenge.

Experience the rugged terrain of Hatcher Pass at the Skeetawk Scramble. This mountain running weekend features a 37 km skyrunning course, a vertical kilometer, and a 12 km loop through the scenic Talkeetna Mountains.

September 2026

The Talkeetna Trail Race will take place in Talkeetna on Saturday 12 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 25 kilometers.

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.

Experience the scenic single track trails of Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area with distances ranging from a kids run to a 50K ultra. Runners receive a finisher mug after navigating this forested Alaska course.

February 2027

Experience a human powered winter wilderness race in Big Lake Alaska. Navigate fifty kilometers of marked trails through remote frozen landscapes on the traditional lands of the Denaina and Ahtna Dene people.