Valley Thaw Out Races

The Valley Thaw Out Races is a running event held in Palmer, Alaska, celebrating the start of the running season. This family-friendly event features multiple race options, including a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and a Kids 1K fun run, catering to participants of all ages. The races begin and end at Pyrah's Pioneer Peak Farm, with courses designed to showcase the scenic surroundings.

Organized as a fundraiser for the MatSu Running Club, the event aims to support community running initiatives. Participants receive race swag, including shirts and medals, and are encouraged to register early due to limited spots. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.