Anchorage
Trail Running Calendar near Anchorage 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Anchorage for 2026-2027! We've gathered 6 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
A 5K run and hike at Hilltop Ski Area in Anchorage to raise funds for the Christopher Walden House of Hope and Hilltop Ski Area. The trail covers 1288 feet of elevation change and is offered in person, virtual, and student formats.
September 2026
A long running Anchorage Tuesday Night series offering three weekly league distances, seasonal passes, and points based awards across fall events.
A community fundraiser at Westchester Lagoon on September 26, 2026, featuring 2K and 5K runs along the coastal trail to support Anchorage School District language immersion programs.
October 2026
A vertical race up the cargo net at Karl Eid Ski Jump on October 3, 2026, with randomized wave starts, equipment restrictions, and non-refundable entries.
February 2027
Two winter trail races near Big Lake, Alaska: the Susitna 100 is a 100 miles human-powered event and the Little Su is 50 kilometers. Both run on marked trails in February with maps, gear guidance, and race support.
A winter, human powered trail race of 50K near Big Lake, Alaska, run on marked trails with varied winter conditions. The Little Su 50K is held in February and is organized by Alaska Winter Wilderness Races.