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Death By a Mile

Palmer, United States • 11 Oct 2025

Death By a Mile is an exciting running event taking place at Skeetawk Ski Area in Palmer, Alaska. Participants can choose to run for 12, 6, or 4 hours, aiming to complete as many one-mile loops as possible on the scenic Meadow Loop trail. The event encourages a fun and social atmosphere, allowing runners to set their own pace and take breaks as needed. There are also Kid Loop options for younger participants. A portion of the registration fees will support the growth of the Skeetawk recreational area, making this event not only a challenge but also a contribution to the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Alaska Palmer

Race information

Registration
12 hr
12 Hour
6 hr
6 Hour Am
6 hr
6 Hour Pm
4 hr
4 Hour Am
4 hr
4 Hour Pm
Kid Loop(s)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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