The Nifty Fifty - Juneau, AK

The Nifty Fifty is a trail running event held in Juneau, Alaska, featuring 50K, 25K, and 10K races. All races start and finish at the end of Basin Road near the Perseverance Trail, showcasing stunning trails with significant elevation gain—over 5,000 feet for the 50K. The 50K course includes an out-and-back section on the Flume, Glacier Avenue, and Salmon Creek Trail before joining the 25K route, which traverses Basin Road, Perseverance Trail, Red Mill Trail, the Glory Hole overlook, Granite Creek Trail, and Mt.

Roberts Trail. The 10K is an out-and-back on Basin Road and nearby trails. Aid stations provide water, Gatorade, and snacks, with a 7.5-hour time limit for the 50K. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.