Tonsina Turkey Trot
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Tonsina Turkey Trot

Seward, Alaska, United States View on map
Nov 26, 2026 (America/Anchorage local time)
Trail running

About this race

Seward Parks & Recreation is excited to announce we are teaming up with the Seward Running Club for the annual Turkey Trot! The race is an out-and-back style trail race. Starting at the Tonsina Trailhead, runners will dash down the trail all the way to the pavilion on Tonsina Point and back. The race is approximately 4.4 miles long. 

Race bibs may be picked up either the day prior at Sports and Recreations front desk located at 519 4th Avenue, or before the race starts starting at 9:30am. 
The race will start at 10am. See you at the starting line! 

The first 30 participants to sign up get a Seward Running Club beanie in their swag bag!

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Trail running

Tonsina Turkey Trot

Nov 26, 2026 6.4K 10:00 AM
$30.00
Open

Tonsina Turkey Trot Kids Race

Nov 26, 2026 Tonsina Turkey Trot Kids Race 10:00 AM
$20.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 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) -8.3° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) -2.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -14.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -7.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
13.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
8.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
83.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 26, 2026 (AKST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 26, 2026 (AKST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
6h 42m

The sun rises at 9:23 AM and sets at 4:06 PM local time (AKST) in Seward on November 26, 2026 — 6h 42m of daylight.

Course

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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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