Run the roof of Alaska!
Overview
Hatcher Pass is one of Alaska’s most scenic destinations, offering breathtaking mountain views and rugged backcountry roads. This iconic event challenges runners with a punishing climb and spectacular vistas as you ascend from Willow to Summit Lake. The marathon is a local classic, while the new 50-mile option doubles the challenge by reversing the course for a true ultra test. Whether you run solo or in a relay, this race promises one of the most unforgettable experiences in the state.
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