2025 JTRR Race Calendar
TBD Director Clinic
START TIME/LOCATION: TBD
FEE: Free!
CONTACT: JuneauTrailRoadR@gmail.com
This is a mandatory clinic for anyone directing a JTRR event, a NAOC race, or anyone using JTRR equipment for a fundraising event. All are welcome to join or share their knowledge regarding race organizing and directing.
Food will be provided. Please RSVP and BYOB
February 15 Saturday - Sweethearts Relay - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Savikko Park
DISTANCE: 2 legs of 1 mile each
CONTACT: Dan Robinson, 907-957-5589, robidanc@gmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
Valentine themed costumes encouraged
Enjoy heart shaped waffles and raspberries after the race
JTRR Annual Meeting/NAOC Awards Ceremony February 15 Saturday
Time and place: Devil’s Club Brewery 5 p.m. 7 p.m.
Potluck - please bring a dish to share
February (Date TBD) - Girls on the Run New Coach Training
INFORMATION: https://www.gotrgreateralaska.org/volunteer#become_a_coach_anchor
CONTACT: Breanna Stewart breannas@awareak.org
March 15 Saturday - Flanagan’s Run - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Savikko Park
DISTANCE: 5 miles or 1 mile
CONTACT: Randy Peterson, 907-500-2313, randylp@gmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
March 29 Saturday - Glacier 10km and 1 mile - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m. for 1 mile, 10:30 a.m. for 10km, Mendenhall Glacier parking lot
DISTANCE: 10km or 1 mile
CONTACT: Jesse Stringer and Brandi Adams, juneautrackandfield@gmail.com
FEE: 19 & older (18 & under) - $15 ($5) pre-register, $20 ($5) race day
All or part of this event is located on the Tongass National Forest
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit the Juneau Douglas High School Track and Field team
April 19 Saturday - Color Run 5km and 1 mile - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: Noon/Floyd Dryden Middle School, Adair-Kennedy Track
DISTANCE: 5km or 1 mile
CONTACT: Zack Bursell, bursellzachary@gmail.com
FEE: $20
Bring/wear a white t-shirt
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit the Juneau Douglas High School Track and Field team
April 26 Saturday - Pavitt Health and Fitness 6.7km - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Brotherhood bridge parking area
DISTANCE: 4 miles or 1 mile
CONTACT: Corey Pavitt, Paul DeSloover
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
Pre/Post-Race: Racers are welcome to use the gym facilities; and receive a free day pass and a smoothie
NEW: Dimond Dash Triathlon April 27 Sunday
START TIME/LOCATION: 11 a.m./Dimond Park Aquatics Center
DISTANCE: Swim 150 yards, bike 1.25 mile, run .5 mile
INFORMATION: https://juneau.org/parks-recreation/dimond-dash
FEE: $60 through 3/13; $70 3/14-4/13
REGISTER: Dimond Dash Registration
Sponsored by City and Borough of Juneau/Parks and Recreation
JTRR member discount not available for this event
May 10 Saturday - Mendenhall Mudpuddle Meet - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Auke Lake boat launch parking lot
DISTANCE: 6.5 miles or 1 mile
CONTACT: Heather Parker and Quinn Tracy at heather.c.parker@gmail.com and/or qgtracy@hotmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
May 17 Saturday Girls on the Run Spring 5k
START TIME/LOCATION: TBD
DISTANCE: 5km
VOLUNTEER: https://www.gotrgreateralaska.org/volunteer
CONTACT: Breanna Stewart breannas@awareak.org
May 17 Law Enforcement Torch Run - Special Olympics Alaska
START TIME/LOCATION: 10 a.m. Thunder Mountain Middle School Track
DISTANCE: 5km
FEE: $35 includes a t-shirt
REGISTER: In-person on race day or online: https://specialolympicsalaska.org/law-enforcement-torch-run/
CONTACT: branden.forst@alaska.gov
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit Special Olympics Alaska
May 24 Saturday - Cameron Clark Memorial Run - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 9:00 a.m., Lena Beach Picnic Area
DISTANCE: 5km and 1 mile fun run
CONTACT: Dan Robinson, 907-957-5589, robidanc@gmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
REGISTRATION:
All or part of this event is located on the Tongass National Forest
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
Goodies for youth participants provided by Nugget Alaskan Outfitter
May 24 Saturday - Chilkat Challenge Triathlon
LOCATION: Haines, AK
REGISTRATION and INFORMATION: https://www.chilkatchallengetriathlon.com/
May 31 Saturday - Spring Tide Scramble - NAOC/JTRR
Back-up Race Director May be Needed
CONTACT: Becky Bohrer, 504-218-6459, bbohrerak@gmail.com
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Fish Creek Bridge (North Douglas Hwy) DISTANCE: 7 miles or 3 miles
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
Adults only on the 7 mile course. Participants under 13 years old must have an adult partner on the ~3 mile course
June 8 Sunday – Seacoast Relay NAOC/JTRR no NAOC if self-timed
START TIMES/LOCATION: 9:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m,
Start/End: UAS Campus
DISTANCE: Five leg relay (TBD)
CONTACT: Heather Parker and Quinn Tracy at heather.c.parker@gmail.com and/or qgtracy@hotmail.com
FEE: $25 per runner
All or part of this event is located on theTongass National Forest
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
June 10 Thursday East Glacier Trail Tangle - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 6:00 p.m., Garnet St.
DISTANCE: 1 mile and 4.9 miles
CONTACT: Tim Mikulski and Therese Pokorney 815-546-4664
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All or part of this event is located on the Tongass National Forest
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
June 14 Saturday - Dolly Dash Fun Run (possible NAOC)
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Airport Dike Trail
DISTANCE: 1 mile and 5km
CONTACT: Destinee Siegel, 907-789-1235, dsiegel@aeyc-sea-org
FEE: 19 & older (18 & under) - $15 ($5) pre-register, $20 ($6)
Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. on race day
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit Southeast Alaska Association for the Education of Young Children for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Tentative / Race Director Needed: Midsummer Night Run - NAOC/JTRR
June XX Saturday or June XX Wednesday or August XX
START TIME/LOCATION: 6:00 p.m., False Outer Point Recreational Area
DISTANCE: 10km or 1 mile
CONTACT:
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
June 20 Friday - Only Fools Run at Night JTRR (NOT NAOC)
START TIME/LOCATION: 9:00 p.m., Centennial Hall Convention Center, Costume judging at 8:30 p.m.
DISTANCE: 1 mile and 5km
CONTACT: Abby Jahn, 907-312-6062, abbyrnjahn@gmail.com
FEE: $15 - $40
Pre-Register by June 1 to get a shirt
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit the Juneau-Douglas High School Cross Country Team
June 22 Sunday - Juneau Ridge Race
CONTACT: Bryan Hitchcock, bwitch@gmail.com
June 28 Saturday - Ben Blackgoat Memorial Race NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 9:00 a.m., End of Basin Road At Perseverance Trail DISTANCE: 2, 4, or 7 miles New this year: 1km
CONTACT: Paul DeSloover, 907-586-6709, pdesloover@yahoo.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
July 4 Friday - Glenn Frick Memorial Mile NAOC/ JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 1/2 hour before the parade, Egan Drive near Foodland DISTANCE: 1 mile
CONTACT: John Nagel
FEE: TBD
JTRR member discount not available if this is a fundraiser
Proceeds benefit: Juneau Douglas High School Track and Field team
July 5 Saturday - Goldbelt Tram-Mount Roberts Run - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 9:00 a.m., Goldbelt Tram-Mount Roberts Lower parking lot
DISTANCE: approx. 3.5 miles (ascends 1,800 feet – finishes at the Father Brown Cross)
CONTACT: Linda Kruger; 907-957-0335, lindalaska2003@gmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
Race participants receive a tram ride down after the finish at the Cross; and a tram pass for later use. Water and snacks are provided at the Mountain House Theatre. Prizes are awarded to the first finisher and for one or more random drawings.
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
July 12 Saturday - Governor’s Cup 5k and Kids 1 mile - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 5km 9:00 a.m., 1 mile 10:00 a.m., Juneau Bone and Joint Center
DISTANCE: 5km and 1 mile
CONTACT: Justin and Eliza Dorn, 907-314-0845, elizalende@gmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
July 19 Saturday – Justin Fantasia Memorial Run 4 the Rock - NAOC
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Pioneer Road
DISTANCE: 5km or 10km
CONTACT: Sue York, 907-255-3662, slyak3@yahoo.com
REGISTRATION: TBD
FEE: $25 registration includes an ERLPA membership or: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit Eldred Rock Lighthouse Preservation Association
July 26 Saturday - Juneau Marathon and Half Marathon - NAOC/JTRR
START TIMES:
Marathon 7:00 a.m. (6:00 a.m. early start available)
Half Marathon 9:00 a.m. (no early start)
LOCATION: Savikko Park, Douglas
DISTANCE: Marathon 26.2 miles; Half 13.1 miles
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION: https://www.raceentry.com/juneau-marathon-and-half-marathon/race-information
CONTACT: David Epstein, 907-209-7995, dave1013@gmail.com
FEE: $55/$85/$95 with price increases on 7/22 and 7/25
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
August 3 Sunday - Aukeman Triathlon
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION:
CONTACT: Daniel Wiersma, 425-753-6040, aukemantri@gmail.com
August 9 Saturday – Nifty Fifty - NAOC/JTRR
START TIMES:
7:00 a.m. for the 50km
9:00 a.m. for the 25km and 10km
LOCATION: End of Basin Road at the Perseverance Trailhead
DISTANCE: 50km, 25km, or 10km
CONTACT: Randy Peterson randylp@gmail.com
FEE: $35 for 50km and 25km; $15 for 10km - price increases 8/7/25 to $50 and $20
JTRR member discount may not available for this event
REGISTRATION:https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=124994
On-line registration closes at 7 a.m. August 9th. In person registration available on race day (closes 30 minutes before starts).
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/NiftyFiftyTrailRace
August 16 Saturday J’eets Challenge Including SkyPeak Gondola, ZipRider &
Catamaran Cruise
Race 8.5 miles from Icy Strait Point to the top of ZipRider. In honor of J'eet, the first four
finishers will each light signal fires at the top of the mountain. Then, ride the ZipRider
back to Icy Strait Point.
Includes:
* Round-trip catamaran cruise
* Worlds' Largest ZipRider
* J'eets Challenge T-shirt
* Free ZipRider Photo
Notes: Guests must weigh between 75-275 lbs. Waiver is required. Must wear
closed-toe shoes. No expectant mothers or guests with back or neck injuries.
CONTACT: Ruth Banaszak, Huna Totem Corporation office · 907-789-8505
mobile · 907-723-0142, rbanaszak@hunatotem.com
August 23 Saturday - Beat the Odds - NAOC
START TIME/LOCATION: 9:00 a.m., Riverbend School Covered Play Area
DISTANCE: 5km (2 mile walk not NAOC is also offered)
CONTACT: Kym Mauseth, 907-321-5966, kmauseth27@gmail.com
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION: https://www.cancerconnectionak.org/
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit Cancer Connection
August 30 Saturday - Eaglecrest Road Race - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 9:00 a.m., 0.9 miles up Eaglecrest Road
DISTANCE: 10, 5 and 1 mile road/trail options
CONTACT: Misty Fitzpatrick 907-617-9246, admin@tongasselectric.com
FEE: $20 adults, $10 youth 18 years and younger
JTRR member discount is not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds to benefit XXX
September 5-6 Friday, Saturday - Klondike Road Relay
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION: https://www.klondikeroadrelay.com/
Tentative September 27 Saturday - Friends of the Poor 5k - NAOC
START TIME/LOCATION: 9:00 a.m., 9151 Glacier Hwy. (Thrift Store)
DISTANCE: 5km or 1 mile
CONTACT: Dave Ringle, 907-321-7026, dave@svdpjuneau.org
FEE: $15 adults, $5 youth 18 years and younger
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit St. Vincent DePaul
October 25 Saturday - Halloween Half - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., North end of Douglas Hwy.
DISTANCE: 13.1 miles and 5km
CONTACT: Holly Handler 907-321-9433, hollishandler@gmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
November 8 Saturday – Veterans Day Run - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Brotherhood Bridge parking lot
DISTANCE: 8km and 1 mile
CONTACT: Kirk Thorsteinson, 907-321-3026, kirkthorsteinson@hotmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit VFW Taku Post 5559
November 27 Thursday - Turkey Trot
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Airport Dike Trail
DISTANCE: 5km or 1 mile
CONTACT: Tyra MacKinnon, 907-723-9252, tyramsmith@aim.com
JTRR member discount not available for this fundraiser
Proceeds benefit: TBD
December 20 Saturday Solstice Sweater Shuffle - NAOC/JTRR
START TIME/LOCATION: 10:00 a.m., Lena Beach Picnic Area - King Salmon Shelter
DISTANCE: 4 mile and 1 mile
CONTACT: Heather Parker and Quinn Tracy at heather.c.parker@gmail.com and/or qgtracy@hotmail.com
FEE: Adult $15; Youth 18 and under $5
All JTRR members in good standing are eligible for $5 discount
All or part of this event is located on the Tongass National Forest