Deer Mountain Challenge
- Date Sat 16th August 2025
- Time 9:00AM AKDT
- Location Ketchikan, Alaska
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Deer Mountain Challenge on Saturday, August 16th, 2025, in the beautiful town of Ketchikan, Ketchikan Gateway! This thrilling race invites participants to tackle the ascent to Ketchikan's most iconic peak, with a challenging route that spans approximately 3.5 miles and boasts a stunning 3000 ft. elevation gain. Starting at The Bay Company (636 Stedman St), runners will follow Deermount St. to Ketchikan Lakes Rd., culminating at the breathtaking summit of Deer Mountain.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual runner, this event promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature's beauty. Best of all, the race is free, but be sure to register in advance to ensure you get your share of post-race goodies! For any inquiries, feel free to reach out via email. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic views at the Deer Mountain Challenge!
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a casual runner, this event promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature's beauty. Best of all, the race is free, but be sure to register in advance to ensure you get your share of post-race goodies! For any inquiries, feel free to reach out via email. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic views at the Deer Mountain Challenge!
Organiser's Description
Hey friends! It's time for everyone's favorite race to the top of Ketchikan's most iconic peak!
We will start at The Bay Company (636 Stedman St), follow Deermount St. to Ketchikan Lakes Rd., up to the Deer Mountain Trailhead and finish at the summit of Deer Mountain. That's about a 3000 ft. elevation gain in 3.5 miles!!
The race is free, but please register in advance so we know how many goodies to haul up to the finish line! Email [email protected] with questions.
Looking forward to seeing you at the top!
We will start at The Bay Company (636 Stedman St), follow Deermount St. to Ketchikan Lakes Rd., up to the Deer Mountain Trailhead and finish at the summit of Deer Mountain. That's about a 3000 ft. elevation gain in 3.5 miles!!
The race is free, but please register in advance so we know how many goodies to haul up to the finish line! Email [email protected] with questions.
Looking forward to seeing you at the top!
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