
Tonsina Turkey Trot is a trail running and running race on November 26, 2026 in Seward, AK, with entry fees from $20 to $30.
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!
Weather
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.
Host City
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
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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.
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.
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.
Coming Up
Tonsina Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026