26th Annual Santa Claus Half Marathon
Saturday, August 3rd, 2019
Chena Lake Recreation Area
Start times: 8 am/9 am
The 26th Annual Santa Claus Half Marathon will be run on Saturday, August 3rd, 2019 and is the 5th event in the RCN Usibelli Cup Series. The start and finish will be at the Chena Lake Recreation Area and will be wholly contained within the park and the flood plain.
Proceeds will benefit North Pole High School student activities.
Race Registration is Online!
Early online registration is highly advised and greatly helps the race planning and organization.
The Santa Claus Half Marathon features chip timing and online registration: Register Online
| Early Registration | Standard Registration | Late Registration | Bib Pickup Registration | Race Day Registration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last Date → | 5/31/2019 | 6/30/2019 | 7/30/2019 | 8/1/2019 | 8/3/2019 |
| RCN Member | $30 | $35 | $40 | $45 | $70 |
| Non-RCN | $35 | $40 | $45 | $50 | $75 |
- If you would like to become an RCN member and save money on race fees, see our Membership page.
- Entries are on-line only. No computer access? Not a problem! On-line registration with courteous assistance will be available at bib pick-up.
- Race entrants, by registering, give permission to have their photograph or video image used in printed and electronic publications, or video broadcasts, or any similar electronic means.
Bib pick-up will be at Steese Immediate Care (1275 Sadler Way) on Wednesday July 31st from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm and at HooDoo Brewing Company (1921 Fox Ave) on Thursday, August 1st from 5:30 pm until 7:30 pm.
Race Details
There will be two start times: 8 am and 9 am. Please choose 8 am if you are going to be 2:30 or longer.
Course
The race course will be entirely within the park. The start and finish line is near the Swim Beach in Lake Park.
The map shown is tentative until tested that it meets distance requirements.
Water stops will be available at miles 2.5, 6, 8, 9.5 and 11.5.
Restrooms are available at the start/finish and mile 8.
Post Race:
Water, Powerade, and fruit will be available.
For More Information
Running Club North
P.O. Box 84237
Fairbanks, AK 99708
General information:
[email protected]
2019 Race Directors: Chris Oliver ([email protected]) or Ron Oliver ([email protected])