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Annual Fun Runs and Endurance Events

ALASKA DAY FUN RUN, 2021!
Parks & Recreation hosts several FUN RUNS and ENDURANCE EVENTS throughout the year, helping to raise money for recreation equipment, and the youth fee assistance fund. 

Along with raising money for a great cause, participating in our events offers up physical, emotional and community benefits.  Runners, and walkers will improve their cardiovascular endurance, boost mood and connect with fellow community members. 

Get sweaty for a great cause!
 

Please remember these things when attending one of our runs!
  • Dogs must be on a leash.
  • Please pick up after your pooch.
  • Keep your distance.
  • Wash your hands frequently.
  • Avoid attending this activity if you are sick.

Alaska Day 5K, 10K, Half Marathon Fun Run
  • DATE: Saturday, November 3, 2024
  • LOCATION: Muskeg Meadows
  • SIGN-UP: Register for the 10k or half marathon at www.wrangellrec.com
  • RUN/WALK START: 8:30am
  • DONATION AMOUNT: $15, pay at the event. Cash or check (check can be made out to City of Wrangell)
  • ROUTES:
  • 1 mile dash - one loop around the golf course
  • The 5K - 3 laps around the golf course
  • The 10K - from the golf course, take a left onto Ishayama Dr., run to the turnaround, then back to the golf course, loop the golf course 3 times
  • Half Marathon - from the golf course, take a left into Ishayama Dr., run to the turn around, then back to the golf course, loop the golf course 3 times, run out to the 2 mile sign and back to the golf course
  • NO PUPS ALLOWED

Fourth of July 5K Fun Run
  • DATE: July 4th
  • LOCATION: Swimming Pool
  • SIGN-UP: 7:00AM
  • RUN/WALK START: 7:30AM
  • FREE ENTRY!
  • ROUTE: Airport Loop
  • Please leash up your pup

Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run
  • DATE: THANKSGIVING DAY 2024
  • LOCATION: Covered basketball court
  • SIGN-UP: 8:45am
  • RUN/WALK START: 9:00am
  • DONATION AMOUNT: $10, pay at the event. Cash or check (check can be made out to Wrangell P&R)
  • ROUTE: Nature Trail/Volunteer Trail loop, approximately three times around the big loop. Folks can choose to shorten the distance.
  • NO REGISTRATION - SHOW UP, SIGN UP

ALASKA DAY AID STATION SIGN-UP
  • We are looking for teams, businesses, and other groups of people to aid the dedicated runners and walkers during the Alaska Day, half marathon, 10k, and 5k.
  • Each station will be provided with tables, drinks, snacks, and cups, and first aid kits. The aid station volunteers will be responsible for ensuring snacks and drinks are ready and available for racers to grab on their way by.
  • Give us a call at 907-874-2444 or email recreation@wrangell.com to claim your aid-station!

SOUTHEAST BEAST SPRINT TRIATHLON
REGISTRATION OPEN: January 1st, 2025
DATE: TBD (April 2025)
FEE: $75 per person. Teams are allowed.
SPRINT DISTANCE: SWIM + BIKE + RUN

DETAILS COMING SOON!


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