Alaska · 16 Mile Trail
Lost Lake Run
Lost Lake Run is a 16 Mile Trail event held in Seward, Alaska. It is usually held in August; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 750 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Seward, AK
- Field size
- ~750 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- August (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Seward, Alaska
- Distances
- 16 Mile Trail
- Field size
- About 750 runners
- Course
- ~1,800 ft gain, alpine trail
- Registration
- lostlakerun.com
About the Lost Lake Run
A scenic 16-mile point-to-point mountain trail run on the Lost Lake Trail near Seward, benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Capped at 750 runners and one of Alaska's most popular and fastest-selling trail races.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USFS-permitted at 750-runner cap; sells out in minutes; raised $2M+ for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Lost Lake Run: common questions
- When is the Lost Lake Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Lost Lake Run held?
- In Seward, Alaska.
- What distances does the Lost Lake Run offer?
- 16 Mile Trail.
- How many people run the Lost Lake Run?
- About 750 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 Lost Lake Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at lostlakerun.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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