Marathons in Alaska

Alaska has 3 upcoming Marathons. The marathon is the benchmark endurance event — 26.2 miles of grit, pacing, and finish-line emotion that draws runners back year after year.

3 upcoming races listed

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Valley Thaw Out Races

Kick off the Alaska running season with a family-friendly event that supports the local running community, offering distances for every runner.

Fun
For a Cause

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM AKDT26.2 MilesPalmer, AK

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Hilly · Family-oriented

2026 Anchorage Mayor's Marathon & Half Marathon

Run a Boston Marathon qualifier under the endless daylight of the Summer Solstice in scenic Anchorage, Alaska.

Scenic
Competitive
Festive

Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 7:30 AM AKDT26.2 MilesAnchorage, AK

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Alaska Salmon Runs

Run a scenic marathon through Alaska's Copper River delta, then celebrate with a Salmon BBQ as part of the lively Salmon Jam festival.

Fun
Scenic
Competitive
Festive

Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 7:00 AM AKDT26.2 MilesCordova, AK

Push PotentialRUN

Course · Hilly · Timed race

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