May The Course Be With You 5K

United States flag Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

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Date 02 May, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $30.00
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May The Course Be With You 5K

About the event

This is a fundraiser for Chinook Montessori 8th-grade students for their educational trip out of state.

 

Bib pick-up times:

• April 30 | 5:30–7:30 PM at Hoodoo
• May 1 | 3:00–5:00 PM at Chinook Charter
• Race Day (May 3) | 8:30–9:45 AM at Tanana Lakes

The race will start and end at the paddle boat launch at Tanana Lakes.

We can’t wait to see you there! 🏃‍♂️✨

Races offered

02May

May The Course Be With You 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for May in Fairbanks.

Temperature3.5° / 14.8°
Feels like-0.1° / 11.1°
Sunshine hours12h 27m
Rainfall1.4 mm
Snowfall—
Wind8.0 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity57.7%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise04:22
Sunset21:25

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Fairbanks is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. Fairbanks is the largest city in the interior region of Alaska and the second most populous city in the state. The 2020 census put the population of the city proper at 32,515 and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 95,655, making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska, after Anchorage. The Metropolitan Statistical Area encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost metropolitan statistical area in the United States, located 196 miles by road south of the Arctic Circle.

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