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Valley Thaw Out Races
Valley Thaw Out Races is a marathon, half marathon and 10K event held in Palmer, Alaska. It is usually held in April; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 150 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- April
- Location
- Palmer, AK
- Field size
- ~150 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- April (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Palmer, Alaska
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
- Field size
- About 150 runners
- Course
- Rolling
- Registration
- runsignup.com
About the Valley Thaw Out Races
An early-spring marathon, half marathon, and 10K in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley that kicks off the Alaska road racing season.
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Valley Thaw Out Races: common questions
- When is the Valley Thaw Out Races?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in April. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Valley Thaw Out Races held?
- In Palmer, Alaska.
- What distances does the Valley Thaw Out Races offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K.
- How many people run the Valley Thaw Out Races?
- About 150 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 Valley Thaw Out Races?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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