Running Races in Anchorage, Alaska

Racing in Anchorage: what the calendar looks like

There are 22 upcoming races on the Anchorage calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 5 of the next 12 months. September is the busiest month, with 11 races. That makes Anchorage the busiest racing city in Alaska.

Of those, 11 offer a 5K, 3 offer a 1 Mile and 2 offer a 10K. The next half marathon is Zombie Half Marathon on October 10. Where fees are published, the median entry in Anchorage is $35, above the Alaska median of $31.

Races by month

• Sep 202611 races
• Oct 20267 races
• Nov 20262 races
• Dec 20261 race
• Aug 20271 race

Where to stay in Anchorage

Race-weekend hotel search, dates prefilled for check-in the night before.

• Sep 122026 Moose Loop Trail ChallengeFind hotels for this race weekend
• Oct 10Zombie Half MarathonFind hotels for this race weekend
• Nov 15Flow Through the Snow ChallengeFind hotels for this race weekend

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Planning a race

• Getting inlotteries, qualifiers, and how entry works for the races that sell out
• Lottery watchwhich race lotteries and registration windows are open right now
• Choosing a first marathona practical guide to picking a debut race

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