Exit Glacier 5k/10k
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Exit Glacier 5k/10k

Seward, Alaska, United States View on map
May 16, 2026 (America/Anchorage local time)
Running

About this race

Seward Parks & Recreation is excited to host the 2026 Exit Glacier 5k and 10k Race in Seward, Alaska! Both races will start at the Resurrection Roadhouse on Herman Leirer Road and follow an out and back route. Register the whole family for this popular event!

All participants will receive a 30"x60" 2026 Exit Glacier beach towel. Early sign ups get an extra giveaway! Sign up by Saturday, April 4th to receive a custom 2026 Exit Glacier T-Shirt!

There will be two options for bib pick up: 

  • Option 1. Friday, May 15 from 10-8pm at the AVTEC gym located at 519 4th Ave, Seward, AK 99664
  • Option 2. Saturday, May 16 from 9:00 - 9:45am at the Resurrection Roadhouse parking lot (Mile 0.5/31752 Herman Leirer Road)

See you at the starting line!

Pick your distance

Running

5K Race

The race follows an out and back route starting at Resurrection Roadhouse on Herman Leirer Road/Exit Glacier Road.

May 16, 2026 5K 10:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

10K Race

The race follows an out and back route starting at Resurrection Roadhouse on Herman Leirer Road/Exit Glacier Road.

May 16, 2026 10K 10:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

5K Youth Race

May 16, 2026 5K 10:00 AM
$20.00
Closed

10K Youth Race

May 16, 2026 10K 10:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Seward, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 2.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 7.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -0.3° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 5.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
7.9
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
7.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
87.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 16, 2026 (AKDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 16, 2026 (AKDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
17h 17m

The sun rises at 5:15 AM and sets at 10:33 PM local time (AKDT) in Seward on May 16, 2026 — 17h 17m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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Results — Exit Glacier 5k/10k

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • 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, 6 Seward events

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