Hills From Hell
- Date Sat 19th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM AKDT
- Location Ketchikan, Alaska
- Price $16.90
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating challenge at the Hills From Hell event in Ketchikan, Gateway, on Saturday, April 19, 2025! This thrilling race invites participants to tackle the steepest hills Ketchikan has to offer, testing your endurance and strength as you conquer the 6-mile course. Kicking off at 9:00 AM from Alder Park on Bryant Street, racers will navigate a stunning route that includes Buren Ave, Fairview Ave, Jackson Street, and the infamous Schoenbar Bypass.
Registration is just $15, plus a processing fee, making it an accessible event for runners of all skill levels eager to earn bragging rights. Be prepared for an adventure that not only promises a workout but also offers breathtaking views of Ketchikan's natural beauty. Don’t miss your chance to participate in this unforgettable race—mark your calendars and get ready to rise to the challenge!
Registration is just $15, plus a processing fee, making it an accessible event for runners of all skill levels eager to earn bragging rights. Be prepared for an adventure that not only promises a workout but also offers breathtaking views of Ketchikan's natural beauty. Don’t miss your chance to participate in this unforgettable race—mark your calendars and get ready to rise to the challenge!
Organiser's Description
Hills from Hell is back!! Think you can conquer the biggest hills Ketchikan has to offer? Come test out your calf strength and claim your bragging rights.
Race day is Saturday, June 22nd at 9:00 am at Alder Park. Registration is $15 (+ processing fee).
Use this link to access a race map: Hills from Hell Map [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/vFdZ7ppjxx]
Hills from Hell starts at Alder Park on Bryant Street. The course runs up Bryant to Buren Ave to Fairview Ave, continues on Fairview to Jackson Street. Heading down Jackson Street, using the stairs to reach Tongass Ave. Follow Tongass Ave to the Elliott Street stairs and head up to Water Street. Follow Water Street to the Schoenbar bypass and head up the hill! Follow Schoenbar Rd to turn left onto Park Ave and follow as it turns into Deermont Street. Head up to toward the Landfill on Ketchikan Lakes Road. Turn around at the cone and head down the hill, retracing the Deermont/Park Ave route, continuing down Park Ave, taking a sharp right onto Bawden Street. Head up Bawden, turn right onto Pine, left onto Forest and once you return down the hill the finish line awaits!
NOTE: Due to Tongass Ave construction, there may need to be modifications to the route. Updates will be provided on the Runsignup page and via social media.
6 miles of Hills from Hell
Bryant St/Buren Ave
Elliott Street Stairs
Schoenbar Bypass
Ketchikan Lakes Rd (dump hill)
Bawden Street
Pine Street
Forest Avenue
Finish line is at the top of Schoenbar Bypass.
Race day is Saturday, June 22nd at 9:00 am at Alder Park. Registration is $15 (+ processing fee).
Use this link to access a race map: Hills from Hell Map [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/vFdZ7ppjxx]
Hills from Hell starts at Alder Park on Bryant Street. The course runs up Bryant to Buren Ave to Fairview Ave, continues on Fairview to Jackson Street. Heading down Jackson Street, using the stairs to reach Tongass Ave. Follow Tongass Ave to the Elliott Street stairs and head up to Water Street. Follow Water Street to the Schoenbar bypass and head up the hill! Follow Schoenbar Rd to turn left onto Park Ave and follow as it turns into Deermont Street. Head up to toward the Landfill on Ketchikan Lakes Road. Turn around at the cone and head down the hill, retracing the Deermont/Park Ave route, continuing down Park Ave, taking a sharp right onto Bawden Street. Head up Bawden, turn right onto Pine, left onto Forest and once you return down the hill the finish line awaits!
NOTE: Due to Tongass Ave construction, there may need to be modifications to the route. Updates will be provided on the Runsignup page and via social media.
6 miles of Hills from Hell
Bryant St/Buren Ave
Elliott Street Stairs
Schoenbar Bypass
Ketchikan Lakes Rd (dump hill)
Bawden Street
Pine Street
Forest Avenue
Finish line is at the top of Schoenbar Bypass.
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