Prince of Wales Marathon
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Prince of Wales Island Marathon and Relays and Half Marathon
The event is the 25th anniversary Prince of Wales Island Marathon and Relays and the 13th Trina Nation Memorial Half Marathon, scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Craig, Alaska. The out and back marathon course begins and ends at Craig High School and is USATF certified (#AK14007FW). The marathon distance is the standard 26.2 miles. The route passes mountain vistas and coastal scenery; wildlife sightings are noted as possible.
Divisions include:
- Full marathon, 26.2 miles (USATF certified #AK14007FW)
- Half marathon
Relay options, runners and walkers are also included with 4 person and 8 person marathon relay teams and a youth relay team. Registration is capped at 350 participants and online registration closes at midnight Alaska Time on Sunday, May 17, 2026, or when capacity is reached. Early Bird registration ends at midnight Alaska Time on April 15, 2026, with discounted rates listed for full marathon, half marathon and relay entries; standard rates apply after that date. Race packets and shirts are available for pick up at Craig High School on the day before the race; in person registrations will not be accepted that day. The course will be open for eight hours on race day. Shirts are adult unisex sizing with an available V neck ladies fit; unclaimed shirts will not be mailed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.