Anchorage United Nations Run

Anchorage, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Anchorage United Nations Run

The Anchorage United Nations Run is a community fundraiser that supports language immersion programs in the Anchorage School District. The event celebrates cultural and linguistic diversity and raises funds for classroom and library materials, after-school K-6 learning programs, cultural events, and a student exchange program.

The run takes place along the coastal trail in Anchorage and is organized by a parent group collaborating with the district's language immersion programs. The 2026 edition of the event is scheduled for September 26, 2026. The run is open to members of the community who wish to participate in the celebration of diverse cultures.

Distances offered:

  • 2K
  • 5K

Funds raised at the event are used to purchase educational materials and to support learning opportunities that promote cultural understanding and language education within the school district. The event has been supported by local organizations and volunteers in past years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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