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Watershed 5K

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 10:00 AM AKDT

Location
Fairbanks, AK
4975 Decathlon Ave, 99709
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN

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At a glance

Support students, teachers, and staff at The Watershed School with every step you take in this community 5K.

  • For a Cause

Great for

  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners

The Watershed 5K invites you to run or walk through the neighborhood and on trails surrounding The Watershed School in Fairbanks, AK. This event is a wonderful opportunity to support the school's Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA). All funds raised directly benefit students, teachers, and staff, helping to provide resources like library books for Battle of the Books, support for All-School Ski Day, and teacher appreciation events. Join the community for a meaningful morning that directly impacts the school's vibrant programs.

What to expect

  • Run a 5K course through the neighborhood and school trails.
  • Support the Watershed School PTSA with your participation.
  • Enjoy an optional Sourdough Pancake & Sausage Fundraiser post-race.

Standout details

  • Benefits Watershed School PTSA
  • Supports students, teachers, and staff
  • Optional pancake & sausage fundraiser
  • Neighborhood and trail course

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The course

  • Hilly
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Run in the neighborhood and on the trails around the school, all funds raised benefit the Watershed School PTSA which supports our amazing students, teachers, and staff including books for the library used for Battle of the Books, the All-School Ski Day, and teacher appreciation events. The race will start and finish at The Watershed School, 4975 Decathlon Avenue (off Broadmoor Avenue, near the airport). Please park in the school parking lot.

Click links above to support the amazing sponsors who ensure that entry fees go to support the Watershed School PTSA!

Come early or stay late for an All You Can Eat Sourdough Pancake & Sausage Fundraiser for 3rd & 4th Grade! Held at the school the same day from 0900-1100, it's $8 for adults, $6 dollars for kids, and runners with bibs get $1 off!

Join the Watershed Parent Teacher Student Association to learn more about Watershed school events and activities.

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