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Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K

Name: Boondocks Breakaway 5K & 2.5K
Start: 2026-04-25
End: 2026-04-25
Location: Anchorage, Alaska

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calendar_today 25 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

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.

Races Offered

5K

Apr 25, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

115 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Anchorage.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat -2.7° / 5.5°

wb_sunny -7.1° / 1.7°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 8.7 /

water_drop 72.4%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat -2.7° / 5.5°

wb_sunny -7.1° / 1.7°

air 8.7 km/h

water_drop 72.4%

About Anchorage

Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska, in the Southcentral region. Anchorage is a cosmopolitan port city with a population of 291 247 (2020). It is a consolidated city-borough referred to as a municipality. The urbanized city is defined by Muldoon Road to the east, Rabbit Creek Road to the south, and Cook Inlet to the north and west. Several small suburbs are within the Municipality of Anchorage while physically outside what most Anchorageites would call the "Anchorage" proper area. These include Eagle River and Chugiak to the north and Girdwood to the south.