Dale's Trail 40 Miler
- Date
- July 3, 2026
- Distance
- Dale's Trail 40 Miler
From the Organizer
Dale's Trail 40 miler is a community ultra marathon held on Wrangell Island, Alaska incorporating a mix of paved highway, logging road, bush trail, and the Rainbow Falls boardwalk trail system. This grassroots event is intended to bring local runners together and showcase Wrangell's trail network on the island.
Course Details:
*Approximately 40 miles
*Start/Finish at Shoemaker Park
*Dual Loop course overlapping the Rainbow Falls Trail System
*Remote trail conditions with limited support
*Solo & 2/3/4 Person Team
*Registration is free, however required for logistics and safety
*Finisher Medal/ T Shirts
*Day of Hot meals w/ Limited Aid Stations
*Pre Event Race Dinner 5PM Shoemaker Park July 2
Events
Weather
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
62°
Typical Low
51°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wrangell Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wrangell, AK
Population
2,106
as of 2023
Elevation
1,130 ft
Nearest Airport
WRG
Wrangell Airport · 4 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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25
Days to train
- Race
- Dale's Trail 40 Miler
- Date
- July 3, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Dale's Trail 40 Miler?
- Dale's Trail 40 Miler is a running race held in Wrangell, Alaska on July 3, 2026. 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 Dale's Trail 40 Miler?
- Friday, July 3, 2026 in Wrangell, Alaska at Mile 4.5 Zimovia Highway, Wrangell, AK. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Dale's Trail 40 Miler?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Dale's Trail 40 Miler
Jul 3, 2026