Mount Marathon
Seward, United States • 4 Jul 2026
Mount Marathon Race
The Mount Marathon race is a mountain running event held in Seward, Alaska. The 2026 edition will be the 98th annual running of the race.
The race features multiple categories for runners, including divisions for girls, boys, women, men, non-binary, and golden categories. Registration is handled through a priority and lottery system, where priority entrants are invited to register directly, while others must enter a lottery for a chance to gain entry.
The men's and women's course is a 1.5-mile climb up Mount Marathon and a descent back down. The event draws runners from Alaska and around the world to the community of Seward. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.