Mount Marathon

JUL
4
2026
Mount Marathon is a historic Alaskan mountain race in Seward. The event involves a demanding 1.5 mile climb and descent. Registration is managed through a priority and lottery system across several divisions.
Sat 4 Jul 2026
3 miles

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Mount Marathon Race

The Mount Marathon race is a mountain running event held in Seward, Alaska. The 2026 edition will be the 98th annual running of the race.

The race features multiple categories for runners, including divisions for girls, boys, women, men, non-binary, and golden categories. Registration is handled through a priority and lottery system, where priority entrants are invited to register directly, while others must enter a lottery for a chance to gain entry.

The men's and women's course is a 1.5-mile climb up Mount Marathon and a descent back down. The event draws runners from Alaska and around the world to the community of Seward. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

3 mi
Men/women/non-Binary
Golden Men/women
Juniors (girls/boys/non-Binary)
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