Alaska · 5K · 10K · 15K
Alaska Distance Classic
Alaska Distance Classic is a 5K, 10K and 15K event held in Anchorage, Alaska. It was last held on August 1, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
Race details
- Last held
- August 1, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, 15K
- Registration
- skinnyraven.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 24, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 9:00 AM
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Alaska Distance Classic
Anchorage running event at Alaska Pacific University offering 5K, 10K and a 15K Double-Up challenge through the UAA and APU campuses, with a Special Olympics Alaska fundraising component.
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Alaska Distance Classic: common questions
- When is the Alaska Distance Classic?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Alaska Distance Classic held?
- In Anchorage, Alaska.
- What distances does the Alaska Distance Classic offer?
- 5K, 10K and 15K.
- How do I register for the Alaska Distance Classic?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at skinnyraven.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Alaska Distance Classic?
- Registration status as last checked September 24, 2026: completed.
- What time does the Alaska Distance Classic start?
- 9:00 AM.
- What is the course like at the Alaska Distance Classic?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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