Mineral Creek Trail Race
About this race
The Valdez Race Series is hitting the trails!
We’re so excited to get off the pavement and onto the scenic Mineral Creek Trail. Mark your calendars for July 12th — you won’t want to miss the Mineral Creek Trail Race! We will run 4.7 miles along the banks of Mineral Creek, enjoying the ocean views on Homestead trail and enjoying some amazing miles on the amazing trails Valdez has to offer.
REGISTRATION - Onsite registration will be available. Registration opens at 0915, race start will be at 1030. This event will start and finish at the Ike "Woody" Woodman Recreation Center.
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Trail running
Mineral Creek Trail Race
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Valdez, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 4:31 AM and sets at 11:10 PM local time (AKDT) in Valdez on July 11, 2026 — 18h 39m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Mineral Creek Trail Race
Mineral Creek Trail Race · 10 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Motis | 33:03 | 6:21 /mi |
| 2 | Tyler Andersen | 33:35 | 6:28 /mi |
| 3 | James Sanborn | 33:55 | 6:31 /mi |
| 4 | Tim Pacini | 42:05 | 8:06 /mi |
| 5 | Jennifer Stubblefield | 54:08 | 10:25 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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 Valdez events
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