Blueberry Fun Run
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Blueberry Fun Run

Ketchikan, Alaska, United States View on map
Aug 01, 2026 (America/Sitka local time)
Running

About this race

Blueberry season is here and Ketchikan Running Club is pleased to host the Blueberry Fun Run races which include a 1 mile fun run, 5k, and 10k.  The 2026 race continues with the authentic start line on Grant Street, by Ketchikan Police Department.  

ALL 2026 KRC Members receive a $5 registration discount!

**ATTENTION**Sizes and quantities of giveaways are only guaranteed for participants who can register before July 11th! 

Please understand that we are required to order well in advance for customization and shipping time.  We do our best to accommodate everyone and hope you will consider registering early to secure your size!  

Register online through Thursday, July 30.  Bib & shirt pick up, as well as in-person registration, will be available on Friday July 31st, from 4:30-7:30pm at the Rec Center. Last minute bib pick up will be available for all events from 7:00-7:30 race morning at the starting line. Due to our earlier start time, we will not have day-of registration - please plan accordingly.  

If you can't run or walk this year but are interested in volunteering, we need your help! Fill out this Volunteer Form to let us know how you are interested in helping!

Pick your distance

Running

Blueberry Fun Run 1 mile

Beginning on Grant St through Schoenbar Trail, back on the trail to Harris St onto Park Ave turning right onto Dock St and right again to finish up Main St!

Aug 01, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$15.00
Closed

Blueberry Fun Run 10k

The 5K and 10K routes begin on Grant St, following Schoenbar Trail to Schoenbar Ave, and the rest of the route will be announced as we iron out the details - the start and finish line will remain the same!

Aug 01, 2026 10K 8:30 AM
$25.00
Closed

Blueberry Fun Run 5k

The 5K and 10K routes begin on Grant St, following Schoenbar Trail to Schoenbar Ave, and the rest of the route will be announced as we iron out the details - the start and finish line will remain the same!

Aug 01, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$25.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ketchikan, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 12.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 19.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 12.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 19.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
12.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
7.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
83.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 1, 2026 (AKDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 1, 2026 (AKDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 56m

The sun rises at 4:54 AM and sets at 8:51 PM local time (AKDT) in Ketchikan on August 1, 2026 — 15h 56m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 8 Ketchikan events

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