Richardson Highway Races
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Location
- 414 Hanagita Street, Valdez, AK
- Distance
- Richardson Highway 5K · Richardson Highway 10K · Richardson Highway 12.5K
From the Organizer
Get ready for an unforgettable run through the natural beauty of Valdez, Alaska! Starting in the heart of town, this course winds along the picturesque bike path, taking you past breathtaking mountain landscapes and stunning ocean views. Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply soaking in the scenery, this event offers the perfect mix of challenge and inspiration. Sign up now and experience the magic of running in one of Alaska's most spectacular settings!
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
59°
Low
41°
Conditions
Rain showers likely
Chance of Rain
73%
Wind
5 mph
Host City
About Valdez, AK
Elevation
639 ft
Nearest Airport
VDZ
Valdez Pioneer Field · 22 mi
Major Hub
ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · 103 mi
Time Zone
Alaska Time
From Endurance Grid
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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Coming Up
More Running races near Valdez, AK
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Richardson Highway Races?
- Richardson Highway Races is a running race held in Valdez, Alaska on June 13, 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 Richardson Highway Races?
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Valdez, Alaska at 414 Hanagita Street, Valdez, AK. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Richardson Highway Races?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Richardson Highway Races
Jun 13, 2026