Alaska · 16.5 Mile
Gold Discovery Run
Gold Discovery Run is a 16.5 Mile event held in Fairbanks, Alaska. Its next confirmed date is Monday, July 19, 2027. About 250 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- July 19, 2027
- Location
- Fairbanks, AK
- Field size
- ~250 runners
Race details
- Date
- Monday, July 19, 2027
- Location
- Fairbanks, Alaska
- Distances
- 16.5 Mile
- Field size
- About 250 runners
- Course
- Net downhill, ~2,200 ft drop
- Registration
- runningclubnorth.org
About the Gold Discovery Run
A historic 16.5-mile point-to-point run down old mining trails from Cleary Summit, finishing at Silver Gulch Brewery.
Rankings and notes
- Notes
- A historic 16.5-mile point-to-point run down old mining trails from Cleary Summit, finishing at Silver Gulch Brewery. [next_date estimated]
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Gold Discovery Run: common questions
- When is the Gold Discovery Run?
- The next confirmed date is Monday, July 19, 2027.
- Where is the Gold Discovery Run held?
- In Fairbanks, Alaska.
- What distances does the Gold Discovery Run offer?
- 16.5 Mile.
- How many people run the Gold Discovery Run?
- About 250 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Gold Discovery Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runningclubnorth.org. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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