Upcoming Events

July 11th, 2020

Hatcher Pass Marathon and Relay

7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Willow, AK: Willow to Independence Mine

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July 11th, 2020

Hatcher Pass Marathon and Relay

The 2020 Hatcher Pass Marathon & Relay is planned to be held on July 11, 2020.  It's the 10 year anniversary!


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7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Willow, AK: Willow to Independence Mine

August 1st, 2020

Archangel Marathon and Relay

7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Independence Mine to Willow

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August 1st, 2020

Archangel Marathon and Relay

Back for year 2!  Downhill (mostly) route through Hatcher Pass.  Be extra tough and finish at both for the Gold Mint Challenge!


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7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Independence Mine to Willow

October 3rd, 2020

Autumn Gold

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Lazy Mountain area

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October 3rd, 2020

Autumn Gold

Take in the beautiful fall colors of the MatSu Valley from McRoberts Creek and Lazy Mountain while getting a serious trail run done.


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10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Lazy Mountain area

November 27, 28, and 29th, 2020

Boycott Black Friday

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Wendt Road Trailhead

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November 27, 28, and 29th, 2020

Boycott Black Friday

Escape the commercialism of this weekend with an up-to 3 day running retreat! (OK: you can go shopping if you want, just choose 1 or 2 days....

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8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Wendt Road Trailhead

April 3rd, 2021

Valley Thaw Out Races

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Hayflats/Rabbit Slough

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April 3rd, 2021

Valley Thaw Out Races

Back in 2021!


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10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Palmer, AK: Hayflats/Rabbit Slough

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Valley Thaw Out Races

Hatcher Pass Marathon & Relay

Hatcher Pass Marathon & Relay

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Returning in 2021: The 5k, 10k or half marathon that runs along the Palmer Hayflats and gets serious mountain views framing the MatSu Valley.

Hatcher Pass Marathon & Relay

Hatcher Pass Marathon & Relay

Hatcher Pass Marathon & Relay

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 Want to climb?  This uphill marathon in beautiful Willow, Alaska is it! The route follows Willow Fishhook road (aka Hatcher Pass Rd) up and over the summit, and finishes at the Independence Mine State Historical Park parking area.

Archangel Marathon & Relay

Hatcher Pass Marathon & Relay

Archangel Marathon & Relay

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Dream of how different Hatchers would feel running in reverse?  This is the time and place.  Back for our second year!

Autumn Gold

Boycott Black Friday

Archangel Marathon & Relay

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Lazy Mountain to McRoberts shack via an assortment of trails.  Wanna climb?

Boycott Black Friday

Boycott Black Friday

Boycott Black Friday

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Friends and fun in the moose range on the Wendt Road trails while escaping the craziness of the holiday season