Race the Planes 5K
- Date Sun 24th August 2025
- Time 10:00AM AKDT
- Location Anchorage, Alaska
- Price $43.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Race the Planes 5K, taking place on Sunday, August 24th, 2025, in the vibrant city of Anchorage! This unique event invites participants to race alongside the iconic Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, all while supporting a noble cause. The Race the Planes 5K aims to raise funds for Alaskan cancer patients in need, with proceeds benefiting the American Cancer Society-Alaska’s essential programs and services, which provide free flights, rides, and lodging for those seeking treatment far from home.
Join us for a morning filled with community spirit and camaraderie as runners of all levels come together to make a difference. The race kicks off at 10:00 AM, and participants can conveniently pick up their bibs and swag on Thursday, August 21st, or on race day morning from 8:30 to 9:30 AM. Don't miss this chance to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying the beautiful Alaskan scenery! Whether you're racing or cheering from the sidelines, your support makes a significant impact. Mark your calendars for this exciting event and be part of something special!
Join us for a morning filled with community spirit and camaraderie as runners of all levels come together to make a difference. The race kicks off at 10:00 AM, and participants can conveniently pick up their bibs and swag on Thursday, August 21st, or on race day morning from 8:30 to 9:30 AM. Don't miss this chance to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying the beautiful Alaskan scenery! Whether you're racing or cheering from the sidelines, your support makes a significant impact. Mark your calendars for this exciting event and be part of something special!
Organiser's Description
Come out and race the planes alongside Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport!
We are helping raise money for Alaskan cancer patients in need by supporting the American Cancer Society-Alaskas programs and services, like free flights, rides and lodging for Alaskans requiring cancer treatment far from home. Please set up a personal page to raise funds for the American Cancer Society-Alaska by collecting online donations. If you didn't donate or sign up to fundraise during registration, you can still join us at this link.
Event parking is located on the large gravel pad alongside Point Woronzof Rd., past Point Woronzof Park. Link to location.
Course Map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5040463618/
BIB & SWAG PICKUP
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST from 4:30 - 6:30 PM at Downtown Skinny Raven Sports (800 H ST.)
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH from 8:30 9:30 AM at the start location
EVENT DATE
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH at 10:00 AM.
We are helping raise money for Alaskan cancer patients in need by supporting the American Cancer Society-Alaskas programs and services, like free flights, rides and lodging for Alaskans requiring cancer treatment far from home. Please set up a personal page to raise funds for the American Cancer Society-Alaska by collecting online donations. If you didn't donate or sign up to fundraise during registration, you can still join us at this link.
Event parking is located on the large gravel pad alongside Point Woronzof Rd., past Point Woronzof Park. Link to location.
Course Map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5040463618/
BIB & SWAG PICKUP
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST from 4:30 - 6:30 PM at Downtown Skinny Raven Sports (800 H ST.)
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH from 8:30 9:30 AM at the start location
EVENT DATE
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH at 10:00 AM.
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