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Sat May 16, 2026
Seward, AK 99664 US
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Events

17 and under $20

5K Race

Price: $25
Time: 10:00AM AKDT 12:00PM AKDT
Registration ends May 16, 2026 at 10:00am AKDT
Open to ages 3 - 100.
17 and under $20

10K Race

Price: $35
Time: 10:00AM AKDT 12:00PM AKDT
Registration ends May 16, 2026 at 10:00am AKDT
Open to ages 3 - 100.

Place

Resurrection Roadhouse (Mile 0.5 Herman Leirer Road/Exit Glacier Road)
31752 Herman Leirer Rd
Seward, AK US 99664

Description

Seward Parks & Recreation is excited to host the 2026 Exit Glacier 5k and 10k Race in Seward, Alaska! Both races will start at the Resurrection Roadhouse on Herman Leirer Road and follow an out and back route. Register the whole family for this popular event!

All participants will receive a 30"x60" 2026 Exit Glacier beach towel. Early sign ups get an extra giveaway! Sign up by Saturday, April 4th to receive a custom 2026 Exit Glacier T-Shirt!

 

There will be two options for bib pick up: 

  • Option 1. Friday, May 15 from 10-8pm at the AVTEC gym located at 519 4th Ave, Seward, AK 99664
  • Option 2. Saturday, May 16 from 9:00 - 9:45am at the Resurrection Roadhouse parking lot (Mile 0.5/31752 Herman Leirer Road)

See you at the starting line!

 

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Frequent Asked Questions

Question. Are dogs allowed?

Answer. No. Dogs are prohibited from the race and from start and finish lines. Please leave all dogs at home, unless they are trained service animals. Service animals are always allowed. 

Question. Is same-day registration allowed?

Answer. Yes. Registration will close at 9:30 am on Saturday, May 19. This gives our Timer enough time to input the data and provide racers with the best results.

Question. When is bib pickup?

Answer. There will be two options for bib pick up:

Option 1. Friday, May 17 from 10-8pm at the AVTEC gym located at 519 4th Ave, Seward, AK 99664

Option 2. Saturday, May 18 from 9:00 - 9:45am at the Resurrection Roadhouse parking lot (Mile 0.5/31752 Herman Leirer Road)

Question. May we bring our strollers or kids' bikes?

Answer. No. Unfortunately, the road will not be closed to traffic; for the safety of the runners and your family, please keep strollers and bikes at home.  

Question. How can I volunteer?

Answer. Adult volunteers may sign up by visiting the Exit Glacier Volunteer Sign Up Page or contact SPRD at 224-4054 or sportsandrec@cityofseward.net. Thank you in advance!

Question. How will the Exit Glacier Race be timed?

Answer. SPRD has contracted Fall Line Fitness timing services for the 2026 race, and you can expect prompt, accurate results!

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