# Running events in Anchorage, Today and Upcoming Running events in Anchorage - **Subtitle**: All Running events in Anchorage, Alaska. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Anchorage like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Running events in Anchorage, Alaska. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Anchorage like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Anchorage - **Event Name**: 2026 Twilight 12K & 6K - **Description**: A Fabulous Friday Night To Kick Off Summer! Take local bands, Bear Tooth, and beer, sprinkle in a little running or a great walk and we're talking about the best way to celebrate the return of summer! Join your neighbors, friends, and your local Ravens - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 472 - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 07:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/2026-twilight-12k-and-6k/200029439629310 - **Venue**: Centennial Rose Garden - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xMmVlMWY2NDNjMmZhYzVlOGFhMWEzYjRjYzFjNTRkNzcxMzlkZTQ4Mzk3MjM1MjFmZmI5ZWZlODg3OTFhOTVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4NDY0Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE4MTY2Mg.avif - **Categories**: workshops, music, trips-adventures, entertainment, virtual - **Event Name**: 2026 Skinny Raven Half Marathon & 10K - **Description**: Sunshine and Good Times! ☀️ Run or walk, there’s mid-summer FUN for everyone at the Skinny Raven Half & 10K, July 19th! 🙌 Take a tour of Anchorage’s most popular urban trail system, then cap off your accomplishment with a finish line celebration like - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 235 - **Date**: Sun Jul 19 2026 at 09:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/2026-skinny-raven-half-marathon-and-10k/200029462061122 - **Venue**: Centennial Rose Garden - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81YjE1NmU5MWExMDYxNDgxZjYzZTVkYjAzOWM5ODRiNWU5MTVjMDNjMjIzYWNkN2ZlZWZiMDQ2MTRkYWMzODY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2RjZWFmNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTQ2Mjk3Mg.avif - **Categories**: marathons, sports, workshops, business, exhibitions, food-drinks, trips-adventures, parties, entertainment, shopping - **Event Name**: 2026 Superhero Showdown - **Description**: Join us and save the day at the fan favorite Superhero Showdown! We're moving to the afternoon, and adding a post-event BBQ! Shake off your secret identity, stop the speeding train, and join us for a fun, fast, and fabulous event! The run or walk is jus - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 155 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 02:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/2026-superhero-showdown/200029682088025 - **Venue**: Chuck Albrecht Softball Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kMmZjMjUwOTBhYTdiZmNhNWQ1MjZiZDhkYTk2MDE2MzVhMWIyZjg4MTQ1OGMxMDMyMGI0NDU4NGE1OWQ5MTgyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzhmYTZiZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTAwMzM3NQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops, music, art, fine-arts, entertainment - **Event Name**: Girls on the Run Spring 5K Celebration - **Description**: The 2026 Celebrate Your Start GOTR 5K is a celebration of our team members’ journeys — honoring their hard work at practices, embracing goal-meeting moments in the present, and looking with great confidence to the future. Let’s celebrate the courage to be - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 200 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/girls-on-the-run-spring-5k-celebration/200029747672253 - **Venue**: Westchester Lagoon - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yMGIxNDMxMGZkZWFhOTZiMmZmMzhlZGZhZWYxNDczNjNmNTgwZjU4NWJhOWNlZWNmNjM1NTBlNzcyMTgyMWU2LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjQwLWRjZjRmNGY2LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0ODQzODIx.avif - **Categories**: meetups - **Event Name**: 2026 Alaska Distance Classic - **Description**: Run or walk 5k, 10k, or Double-Up at the Alaska Distance Classic! Double-Up finishers earn a special finisher medal. Join the fun August 1st and help us support Special Olympics Alaska! Root beer floats at the finish line for all! The Alaska Distance Cl - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 161 - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 09:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/2026-alaska-distance-classic/200029439629411 - **Venue**: Atwood Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jODg0YWZmMGY4ZTY2MmYxNmM4MGVjZmI1Njk0NTk4ODVkOWQxMDFlNmMxYWVhZTlkM2NjNDJiOTIzMGVjYWVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzEzMWIxNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDI4NDgzNQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops, nonprofit, marathons - **Event Name**: Trent Waldron Half Marathon & 10k - **Description**: Half Marathon Early Wave (walkers) 8am, Half Marathon 9am, 10k 9:20am start. Finish by noon. The start and finish line is at Westchester lagoon. The Half Marathon race course is out and back along Chester Creek and University trails. The 10k turnaround is - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 259 - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/trent-waldron-half-marathon-and-10k/200029182983321 - **Venue**: Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83ZmE0Y2E3NWU4MDIyMDQ2YTVkNDI0ZTBkZjMyN2U5NmJlZDY5OWQxNzkwYWI2MzUyNTkwMWNiMTkwYjA0ZGYyLXJpbWctdzU1MC1oMzY3LWRjYWNhOWE2LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MDAwMzk4.avif - **Categories**: marathons, sports, workshops, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Anchorage Salmon Run - **Description**: Register for the 35th Annual Anchorage Salmon Run today! www.anchoragesalmonrun.com - 10K, 5K, 2K Fun Run Join us for a fun family run from Inlet View Elementary out along the Coastal Trail. This race has one downhill at the beginning along N Street and - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/anchorage-salmon-run/200029861246939 - **Venue**: 1300 Inlet Pl, Anchorage, AK 99501-42ND, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84YjY3MDE4MTRjMzhiZjcwYWFhNjE5Nzc1MDRlNDgxZDdhZWUxZjUwMGFjOWMzMTgyN2VhZjVhYzJjYjc2NTM3LXJpbWctdzQxMS1oMjQyLWRjZjBmMGYwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MTIzNzMw.avif - **Categories**: sports, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Love a Nurse 5K - **Description**: Lace up your running shoes and join the Alaska Nurses Association at Goose Lake Park on Saturday, May 9. The Love a Nurse 5K is a celebration of Alaska's nurses! This 5K run and walk is family-friendly and open to the whole community – competitive runner - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 206 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/love-a-nurse-5k/200029884350204 - **Venue**: Goose Lake Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84Mzc0NjYxYmFmYmRiNGViNDQ3MGIyNDA4MmJkMjczOTZiNjUyMmVkNzJhZTE1YmE4ODA1ZGUzMzJiMTI1NmNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzQ3NDg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTA4MjY2Ng.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, marathons, volunteering - **Event Name**: Anchorage Glow Run - **Description**: The Glow Run is a 3-5k, untimed, non competitive, fun event, with a mini music fest all in one. Runners start off wearing a white or black shirt or hoodie and finish the race colored in glow powder. Along the glow course you will find Glow Zone’s which ar - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Jul 11 2026 at 11:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/anchorage-glow-run/200029280175033 - **Venue**: Anchorage, Alaska - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wZmVlMjk2M2FiMmM1NzFkYmExNGZkNGM0ODdlZTMyNjA0ZmFhNjAyYmQzMjA3Y2I1ODIzYTg1MTRjZTA2YjVlLXJpbWctdzEwNzgtaDYxNC1kYzAwMDAwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE2MDEzNg.avif - **Categories**: sports, festivals, workshops, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Anchorage Color Run By Color Craze - **Description**: Welcome to Color Craze, one of the most vibrant experiences in the ColorVerse! This isn’t just a run, it’s a full-blown festival where color, music, and celebration collide. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be part of a living, breathing rainbow, surrou - **Date**: Sat Jul 04 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Jul 04 2026 at 05:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/anchorage-color-run-by-color-craze/200029356553302 - **Venue**: Anchorage, Alaska - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zNzU2NDkwNDUwOTZkNTBhMzJjOTI2YTk5YzgwZjExMTViYTg3MGM2M2YxZjhmMzllZDZkMDk0MzZkMzBjYTIyLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjNWY3NmE5LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjI2NTIx.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals - **Event Name**: 2026 BoonDocks Breakaway 5k - **Description**: Meet in the parking lot of the Russian Jack chalet. Bib pick up only available on race day 10-10:45am. Race starts at 11am. Race entry $25 or free for Anchorage Running Club members. There will be finisher and age group awards presented after the race. an - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 77 - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 25 2026 at 12:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/2026-boondocks-breakaway-5k/200029327286804 - **Venue**: Russian Jack Chalet - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=2026+BoonDocks+Breakaway+5k&date=Sat+Apr+25+2026+at+10%3A00+am&bg=5 - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: Trailside Kids' Triathlon - **Description**: Kids in grades K-5 are encouraged to come swim, bike & run! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 75 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/trailside-kids-triathlon/200029747687620 - **Venue**: Service High School - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMmEzMzRmZjU0ZDI1ZTdiZGIyYmZjMDE1YTI0ZWMwMjUxODc5NDc2NTg5YWYwOTFlNTA2OWYwYjgzMzRmYWM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQwMC1kYzNkNjBiMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk2ODU1NQ.avif - **Categories**: cycling, kids, sports, marathons - **Event Name**: New Racer Workshop - **Description**: Join us for a new racer workshop designed to walk first time participants through what to expect at the Gold Nugget Triathlon. We will cover race week logistics, swim start details, transitions, course highlights, gear tips, and race-day flow so you can a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/new-racer-workshop/200029887973438 - **Venue**: UAA: University of Alaska Anchorage - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xODQ0ZTcyYmY1OTFkNjc1NTFiNDgwOTZjZDdiOTk1NjJhM2RkM2Y0NzAyNGUxNWZkNjliYjI3OTU0MTFlOTdiLXJpbWctdzgzMC1oMzYwLWRjZGVkNmJjLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MTY5ODc3.avif - **Categories**: workshops, sports, cycling, marathons - **Event Name**: Race Through Alaska 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 Virtual Race - **Description**: Each month we will race through a different state, until we've race through all of the states in America! For our eighteenth race, we willAbout this EventJoin our Facebook community of almost 25,000 members HERE!Co - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu Dec 31 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anchorage/race-through-alaska-1m-5k-10k-131-262-virtual-race/100001984906251029 - **Venue**: Anchorage - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mYWM5YWY2YjA0MzAzMWQwMjA5YWNiNzI1OTZmMWRjMDdhZDM3OTgyNGRhNGM1ODM3MDQ2MjUzMmQ5ODQ4ODAxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2ZkZWViYy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM3MzAwODk.avif - **Price**: USD 5 to 42 - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, charities, virtual-run, marathons, workshops, food-drinks, trips-adventures ## Trending Events in Anchorage - **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Anchorage Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLII https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/5647d6b0-8bb7-11f0-99 - **Venue**: Abbott Loop Community Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8d5046d0f85844bda6f926e054fbd560fbb4bafec548798ce4bf690388f5f4b6-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1757228029 - **Event Name**: Jo Koy (21+ unless accompanied by a parent or guardian) - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsJo Koy has 20 upcoming events. - **Venue**: Alaska Airlines Center - Anchorage - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/76f9251a36ec257949b7492009270f54cc466b7b30ee8d9fea6112748a552d8d-rimg-w1024-h576-dc11181b-gmir.jpg?v=1769619791 - **Event Name**: Anchorage's 4th of July Festival 2026 - **Description**: Anchorage's 4th of July Festival will take place on the Delaney Park Strip (between E and I Street) on Saturday, July 4th starting at 10am. This event is family friendly and free to the public! This festival will be filled with Carnival rides and games, - **Venue**: Delaney Park Strip - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b0078bea8e9535bb360afe7279773ecb3dd65d8c02e5411a92d82c1e995e1a2d-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0522ff-gmir?v=1774910821 - **Event Name**: 2026 Anchorage Chamber Military Appreciation Picnic - **Description**: The Anchorage Chamber’s Military Committee plays a leadership role in strengthening the relationships between the local military and business communities by hosting the largest military appreciation event in the state. The Military Appreciation Picnic, fu - **Venue**: Buckner Fields - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7c67f96eb47e76931d181332541d46152b3d67c05525d49021c16ee7e9745234-rimg-w1200-h676-dc322d31-gmir?v=1774996248 - **Event Name**: Anchorage Tacos and Tequila Fest: Bone Thugs N Harmony Mack McGrath & Sugar Hill Gang - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Anchorage Tacos and Tequila Fest: Bone Thugs N Harmony Mack McGrath & Sugar Hill Gang, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Sullivan Arena Parking Lot in vibra - **Venue**: Sullivan Arena Parking Lot - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/a7d4f670-2d88-11f1-8627-f7c713c5a664-rimg-w1179-h932-dc2c3444-gmir.jpg?v=1775020038 - **Event Name**: Anchorage Pride Parade - **Description**: Alaskans Together Foundation (ATF) is again hosting the Anchorage Pride Parade and is now accepting applications for participants and sponsors. Interested businesses, organizations, and LGBTQ+ supporting groups can now apply! Join us in downtown Anchorag - **Venue**: Delaney Park Strip - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d6ce2db21ee49de5e186efa40cefd53018ca8d911c827b0b50ff1dd587ca979c-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffca30-gmir?v=1775160136 - **Event Name**: Laidback Luke in Anchorage - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Laidback Luke Live at Williwaw Social on Saturday, April 11, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Laidback Luke is taking over Williwaw Social on Saturday, April 11, 2026, and with hits lik - **Venue**: Williwaw Social - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/682d25f0-0647-11f1-9599-dd4a084fa490-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf30007-gmir.webp?v=1770703918 - **Event Name**: Matt Rife: Stay Golden World Tour - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsMatt Rife has 63 upcoming events. - **Venue**: Alaska Airlines Center - Anchorage - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b634f6f80cacc4237497e723037f2184114d4e0358286a8b7f6c97f57745fe82-rimg-w1024-h576-dcefeaed-gmir.jpg?v=1768909556 - **Event Name**: Ty Dolla Sign at Williwaw Social - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Ty Dolla Sign at Williwaw Social, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Williwaw Social in the heart of Anchorage, AK - **Venue**: Williwaw Social - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bf00a5b0-2888-11f1-b5b5-27b5aa632dad-rimg-w1200-h800-dc171415-gmir.jpg?v=1774470321 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Anchorage? - **A:** 2026 Twilight 12K & 6K (Fri May 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Centennial Rose Garden), 2026 Skinny Raven Half Marathon & 10K (Sun Jul 19 2026 at 09:00 am at Centennial Rose Garden), 2026 Superhero Showdown (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 02:00 pm at Chuck Albrecht Softball Park), Girls on the Run Spring 5K Celebration (Sat May 09 2026 at 09:00 am at Westchester Lagoon), 2026 Alaska Distance Classic (Sat Aug 01 2026 at 09:00 am at Atwood Center). - **Q**: What events are happening in Anchorage in April 2026? - **A:** 2026 Superhero Showdown (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 02:00 pm at Chuck Albrecht Softball Park), 2026 BoonDocks Breakaway 5k (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 10:00 am at Russian Jack Chalet), New Racer Workshop (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm at UAA: University of Alaska Anchorage), Race Through Alaska 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 Virtual Race (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at Anchorage). - **Q**: How can I find events in Anchorage? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Anchorage on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Anchorage? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Anchorage? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Anchorage include Centennial Rose Garden, Westchester Lagoon, Atwood Center. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Anchorage? - **A:** Prices for events in Anchorage range from USD 5 to USD 42. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Anchorage? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Anchorage include Skinny Raven Sports, Girls on the Run Serving Southcentral Alaska, Anchorage Running Club. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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