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Scotty Gomez 5K Run or Walk

calendar_today 12 Sep, 2026

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Scotty Gomez 5K Run or Walk

About the Event

Lace up your running shoes and let’s go! Show off your favorite hockey or sports jersey & join us for the 6th annual Scotty Gomez Foundation 5K. This 5K RUN or WALK will be held along Ship Creek trail near downtown Anchorage. 

The Scotty Gomez Foundation is dedicated to providing opportunities and assistance for youth hockey in Alaska. With this 5K run and other events, we can make hockey affordable for youth in Alaska. 

60+ Door Prizes will be awarded before and after the race, so don't forget to claim your raffle tickets at the start of the race. 

See you there! 

Races Offered

5K

Sep 12, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Anchorage.

thermostat Temperature
6.5° / 12.5°
wb_sunny Feels like
4.1° / 10.5°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
5h 49m
water_drop Avg rainfall
5.0 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
6.9 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.5)
humidity_mid Humidity
85.2%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:28
nightlight Sunset
20:19

About Anchorage

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Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska, in the Southcentral region. Anchorage is a cosmopolitan port city with a population of 291 247 (2020). It is a consolidated city-borough referred to as a municipality. The urbanized city is defined by Muldoon Road to the east, Rabbit Creek Road to the south, and Cook Inlet to the north and west. Several small suburbs are within the Municipality of Anchorage while physically outside what most Anchorageites would call the "Anchorage" proper area. These include Eagle River and Chugiak to the north and Girdwood to the south.

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