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Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K

Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K is a running race on April 24, 2027 in Anchorage, AK, with an entry fee of $25.

Date
April 24, 2027 (177 days to go)
Price
$25
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

The Anchorage Running Club's season kickoff event features a 5K and 2.5K race on the trails at Russian Jack Park. Your Anchorage Running Club membership gives you 100% discount on this race, nonmembers pay $25.

Join us for this fun race event where the course may have patches of snow left on it in some areas which makes it slightly different and a bit challenging. 

Post race there is an award ceremony to give out Over All and Age Group awards as well as snacks, water, and Gatorade.

Events

2.5K$25
5K Run$25

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

51°

Typical Low

35°

Chance of Rain

16%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Anchorage Merrill Fld, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:10 AMSunset 9:45 PMDaylight 15h 35m

About Anchorage, AK

Population

289,069

as of 2023

City Elevation

156 ft

Nearest Airport

ANC

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · 5 mi

Time Zone

Alaska Time

From Endurance Grid

A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.

Race Location

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177

Days to train

Race
Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K
Date
April 24, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K?
Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K is a running race held in Anchorage, Alaska on April 24, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K?
Saturday, April 24, 2027 in Anchorage, Alaska at 1600 Lidia Selkregg Lane. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K

Apr 24, 2027

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