Alaska Salmon Runs

The Alaska Salmon Runs, part of the Salmon Jam Festival, take place in Cordova, Alaska, offering a vibrant weekend of running and festivities. Participants can choose from five race distances: the King Salmon Marathon, Sockeye Half Marathon, Coho 10K, Humpy 5K, and Smolt One Mile Fun Run/Walk. The courses feature scenic views along the Copper River Highway, with most being point-to-point routes.

The event promotes community engagement and concludes with a post-run salmon BBQ lunch. Registration is available online, with options for on-site registration on the day of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.