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Tonsina Turkey Trot

Tonsina Turkey Trot is a trail running and running race on November 26, 2026 in Seward, AK, with entry fees from $20 to $30.

Date
November 26, 2026 (80 days to go)
Price
$20–$30
Sports
Trail RunningRunning

From the Organizer

Seward Parks & Recreation is excited to announce we are teaming up with the Seward Running Club for the annual Turkey Trot! The race is an out-and-back style trail race. Starting at the Tonsina Trailhead, runners will dash down the trail all the way to the pavilion on Tonsina Point and back. The race is approximately 4.4 miles long. 

Race bibs may be picked up either the day prior at Sports and Recreations front desk located at 519 4th Avenue, or before the race starts starting at 9:30am. 
The race will start at 10am. See you at the starting line! 

The first 30 participants to sign up get a Seward Running Club beanie in their swag bag!

Events

Tonsina Turkey Trot Kids Race$20
Tonsina Turkey Trot$30

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

34°

Typical Low

25°

Chance of Rain

48%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Seward Ap, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 9:23 AMSunset 4:05 PMDaylight 6h 42m

Host City

About Seward, AK

City Elevation

14 ft

Nearest Airport

ENA

Kenai Municipal Airport · 70 mi

Major Hub

ANC

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · 75 mi

Time Zone

Alaska Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Tonsina Turkey Trot, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

80

Days to train

Race
Tonsina Turkey Trot
Date
November 26, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About These Sports

This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

Trail Running

Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tonsina Turkey Trot?
Tonsina Turkey Trot is a trail running and running race held in Seward, Alaska on November 26, 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 trail running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Tonsina Turkey Trot?
Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Seward, Alaska at Tonsina Creek Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Tonsina Turkey Trot?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Tonsina Turkey Trot

Nov 26, 2026

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