First City Feast Day Fun Run 2026 — Ketchikan, AK

Date
November 26, 2026
Location
Ketchikan, AK
Venue
Ward Lake
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $25.00
Events
Feast Day 5K, Feast Day 1 Mile+
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First City Feast Day Fun Run is a running event held in Ketchikan, Alaska, featuring a 1.4-mile option and a 5K. The race takes place at Ward Lake on November 26, 2026, with a typical start time of 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $15 to $25. If you're traveling to Ketchikan for this event, you'll want accommodation within reasonable distance of Ward Lake to minimize travel time on race morning. The relatively modest entry price makes this an affordable option for runners passing through Southeast Alaska during the late November timeframe.

From the Race Organizer
Run like a beast before you feast!! Celebrate the end of the 2026 running season with a family friendly event this Thanksgiving (11/26/2025) at Ward Lake. We will be hosting a 1-mile (~1.4 mile - lap around the lake) and a new 5K fun run. The 1-mile fun run will begin at Ward Lake at 9am and the 5K will follow at approximately 9:30am. Race Info: Date: 11/26/2026 Time: 9AM for 1 mile fun run, 9:30AM for 5K Cost: $15 1 mile, $25 5K KRC Members get $10 off! Bib pick-up/check in will be from 8:15-9:00 on the day of the race.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is First City Feast Day Fun Run 2026 — Ketchikan, AK?

First City Feast Day Fun Run 2026 — Ketchikan, AK takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Ketchikan, Alaska.

Where is First City Feast Day Fun Run 2026 — Ketchikan, AK held?

First City Feast Day Fun Run 2026 — Ketchikan, AK is held at Ward Lake in Ketchikan, Alaska.

Where can I find hotels near First City Feast Day Fun Run 2026 — Ketchikan, AK?

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