Juneau Ridge Race

The Juneau Ridge Race is a challenging 15-mile running event set in Juneau, Alaska, featuring a total elevation gain of 5,000 feet. The race begins and ends at Cope Park, taking participants through scenic routes including Basin Road and Perseverance Trail, with a summit ascent of Mt. Juneau.

Runners traverse the stunning Juneau Ridge before descending back to the finish. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring participants to carry their own supplies, as checkpoints offer limited resources. Post-race festivities include food and awards.

The race is open to participants aged 18 and over, with a waitlist available for those interested. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.