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Hit the Trails Family Fun Run
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Hit the Trails Family Fun Run

Anchorage, Alaska, United States View on map
Oct 10, 2026 (America/Anchorage local time)
Running

About this race

There is a 2K run/jog/walk and a 5K run/jog/walk on the beautiful trails next to Trailside Elementary School and Service High School! All ages are welcome (humans only, no furry friends) and the events can be run, jogged or walked.

Event Fees:
2K & 5K adult (17+) $20 ($30 starting October 4th)
2K & 5K youth (16 and under) $15 ($25 starting October 4th)
Family of 5+ (you choose 2K or 5K) $70 ($80 starting October 4th)

Registration fees will increase by $10 1 week prior to the event.

Race Shirts: You must order your (Tek) race shirt by Monday September 12th to have it by race day.  We are only doing 1 t-shirt order this year but we plan to order some extra shirts that can be purchased at bib pick-up (first come, first served)

Pick your distance

Running

2K run ADULT (17+)

Event pick-up includes: race bibs & t-shirts (if ordered), Packet pick-up: -Friday October 9th 2:30-5:30p.m. @ Trailside Elementary school. -Saturday October 410th 9:30-10:30a.m. @ Trailside Elementary school.

Oct 10, 2026 2K 11:05 AM
$20.00
Open

5K run ADULT (17+)

Event pick-up includes: race bibs & t-shirts (if ordered), Packet pick-up: -Friday October 9th 2:30-5:30p.m. @ Trailside Elementary school. -Saturday October 410th 9:30-10:30a.m. @ Trailside Elementary school.

Oct 10, 2026 5K 11:00 AM
$20.00
Open

2K run YOUTH (16 & under)

Event pick-up includes: race bibs & t-shirts (if ordered), Packet pick-up: -Friday October 9th 2:30-5:30p.m. @ Trailside Elementary school. -Saturday October 410th 9:30-10:30a.m. @ Trailside Elementary school.

Oct 10, 2026 2K 11:05 AM
$15.00
Open

5K run YOUTH (16 & under)

Event pick-up includes: race bibs & t-shirts (if ordered), Packet pick-up: -Friday October 9th 2:30-5:30p.m. @ Trailside Elementary school. -Saturday October 410th 9:30-10:30a.m. @ Trailside Elementary school.

Oct 10, 2026 5K 11:00 AM
$15.00
Open

T-shirt Order Only, No Race Participation.

Event pick-up includes: race bibs & t-shirts (if ordered), Packet pick-up: -Friday October 9th 2:30-5:30p.m. @ Trailside Elementary school. -Saturday October 410th 9:30-10:30a.m. @ Trailside Elementary school.

Oct 10, 2026 T-shirt Order Only, No Race Participation. 11:00 AM
Free
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 12 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Anchorage.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 3.3° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 9.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 0.0° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 7.2°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
12.9
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
2.9mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
83.4%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

No course map published yet.

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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, 54 Anchorage events

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