Hatcher Pass 50 Mile

The Hatcher Pass 50 Mile, Marathon, and Relay is a scenic running event held in Palmer, Alaska, featuring a challenging course with significant elevation gain. Participants can choose from a 50-mile race, a full marathon, or a 3-person relay. The course includes a demanding uphill stretch for the first half, followed by a downhill finish.

The event encourages fundraising through charity bibs, allowing runners to waive registration fees by committing to raise funds for a nonprofit of their choice. This event not only promotes physical endurance but also supports community engagement and charitable causes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.