Snow Globe Run

DEC
12
2026
Join the festive Snow Globe Run in Anchorage on December 12 for a flat 4K run, walk or snowshoe along Campbell Creek, supporting the Alaska Zoo. Enjoy finisher medals, a Zoo Critters costume contest and family fun.
Sat 12 Dec 2026

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Snow Globe Run : Anchorage, December 12, 2026

The Snow Globe Run takes place on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at the Peanut Farm, 5227 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99518. The Anchorage Running Club is partnering with the Alaska Zoo for this event. A portion of race fees and all online donations will be donated to the Alaska Zoo. Presenting the tear-off from the race bib provides daytime admission to the Alaska Zoo; Zoo Lights are not included.

Events

  • 4K Run/Walk
  • 4K Snowshoe

Course and race-day information

The course is a 4K out-and-back on the Campbell Creek Trail, heading south for 2K before turning around. The start and finish are on the trail and are accessible via the Peanut Farm overflow parking lot south of the former Sourdough Mining Company. The course is described as flat with little in the way of hills.

Bib pickup is available at The Peanut Farm on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, and on the morning of the race. All participants receive a finisher medal on race day. The top three men and top three women finishers receive prizes from the Peanut Farm. A Zoo Critters themed costume contest with prizes for Male, Female, and Group costumes will take place before the race. Dogs are not allowed and strollers are discouraged due to anticipated snow; participants with strollers are asked to start in the back. Price increases and late registration fees apply after December 9, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

4k Snowshoe
4k Run/walk