Death By a Mile

Palmer, United States • 11 Oct 2025

Death By a Mile is an exciting running event taking place at the Skeetawk Ski Area in Palmer, Alaska. Participants can choose to run for 12, 6, or 4 hours, completing as many one-mile loops as possible on the scenic Meadow Loop trail. The event encourages social running and camaraderie, with no time limits on individual loops.

Runners can take breaks as needed, and there will be aid stations providing hydration and snacks. Awards will be given to those completing the most loops in their respective time divisions. A portion of the registration fees will support the continued development of the Skeetawk area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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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