The Dan Seavey Trail Blazer 5K

The Dan Seavey Trail Blazer 5K

The Dan Seavey Trail Blazer 5K is a memorial running event held in Seward, Alaska, on the Iditarod National Historic Trail. The event is organized by the Iditarod Trail Blazers and Seward Sports and Recreation and honors Dan Seavey.

The race distance is 5K and is offered in four categories: Adult Men's, Youth Boy's, Adult Women's, and Youth Girl's. Dogs are permitted to run alongside participants but must be leashed. The event uses staggered start times; contestants may choose a start time within the event's designated start window.

Registration opens May 27, 2026 and closes August 15, 2026. The registration fee for each category is $25. Bib pick up is available on race day. A post race celebration will take place at the Branson Pavilion.

Location details list Mile 0, Iditarod National Historic Trail, Seward, Alaska. The description focuses on the event format, participant categories, the presence of dogs under a leash requirement, registration dates and fee, and the post race gathering location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.