Prince of Wales Marathon
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Prince of Wales Marathon and Relays and Half Marathon
The Prince of Wales Marathon and Relays and Half Marathon takes place on 29 May 2027 in Craig, Alaska with start and finish at Craig High School. The marathon course covers the standard distance of 26.2 miles and is USATF certified, #AK14007FW. The course is an out and back route that passes mountain vistas and scenic areas where wildlife sightings are possible.
Divisions include:
- 26.2 miles full marathon USATF certified
- 13.1 miles half marathon
- 4 person marathon relay team
- 8 person marathon relay team
- Youth relay team
Walkers are accepted and start with runners. Registration has an Early Bird deadline of midnight Alaska Time on 15 April 2026 with reduced fees; regular registration runs from 16 April until midnight Alaska Time on 17 May or until the event reaches its capacity of 350 participants. Race packets and shirts are available for pickup at Craig High School on Friday 22 May from 2:00 until 7:30 pm. A dinner and participant orientation are scheduled at race headquarters on Friday evening. Post event recovery food and a traditional homemade cookie station are provided at the finish along with short massages for a nominal fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.