APU Bog & Forest Run

Anchorage, United States • 24 Aug 2025

APU Bog & Forest Run is a community trail event held at Alaska Pacific University in Anchorage, featuring a 3k Bog Run and a 5k Forest Run. Hosted by the APU Nordic Ski Center, participants explore the Mahaffey trails through boggy and forested terrain in a fall-time setting. The atmosphere emphasizes accessibility and fun, with guidance from the APU Nordic Ski Center Elite Team and Olympic athletes, making it appealing to a wide range of runners. The run is free for the community, with donations encouraged to help cover hard costs. Courses highlight rugged, muddy sections and natural landscapes typical of the university’s trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Forest Run
3k Bog Run
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