Love a Nurse Run 5K
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Love a Nurse Run 5K
The Alaska Nurses Association hosts the 10th Annual Love a Nurse Run 5K on May 9, 2026, at Goose Lake Park in Anchorage, Alaska. The event offers both an in-person 5K at Goose Lake Park and a virtual 5K option that can be completed anywhere between May 1 and May 31, 2026. Virtual participants may submit results online through May 31, 2026.
The event is described as kid and dog friendly and open to the community. Onsite activities include a Zumba warm-up, a yoga cool-down, and snacks. The event raises funds for the Foundation for Alaska Nurses and allows team registration.
All participants receive the official 2026 Love a Nurse 5K t-shirt in youth and unisex sizing; registering before April 11, 2026, guarantees preferred shirt size. Registration opens March 27, 2026, and closes April 30, 2026, with a registration fee of $42.00.
Packet pickup is offered the day before the event at the Alaska Nurses Association office and on race day at Goose Lake Park; packets include the race bib and t-shirt and in-person participants must attend one pickup session. Virtual participants may choose in-person pickup or opt for shipping for an additional fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
