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Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half
Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half is a marathon and half marathon event held in Anchorage, Alaska. It is usually held in June; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 4,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- June
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Field size
- ~4,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- June (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Distances
- Marathon, Half
- Field size
- About 4,000 runners
- Course
- <300 ft (flat urban)
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- anchorage.net
About the Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half
Alaska's premier and largest marathon, run each summer solstice in Anchorage with marathon, half, 5-mile Solstice Classic, relay and kids events. Thousands gather from across the country and the world.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Alaska's largest marathon; 50+ year summer-solstice tradition; Boston qualifier; draws runners from nearly every US state and many countries
- Notes
- Popular solstice race
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Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half: common questions
- When is the Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in June. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half held?
- In Anchorage, Alaska.
- What distances does the Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half offer?
- Marathon and Half.
- How many people run the Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half?
- About 4,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Anchorage Mayor’s Marathon & Half?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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