Novelty course · North Pole, AK
Santa Claus Half Marathon is a fun run on a one-of-a-kind course in North Pole, Alaska, with no upcoming dates listed.
Season completedFamily friendly
- When
- Last held Sat, Aug 8, 2026; next date TBA
Start 9:00 a.m. (8:00 a.m. early start)
Early August - Where
- Chena Lake Recreation Area
North Pole, AK · Fairbanks North Star Borough
Directions - Entry
- $55 (July) / $65 (Aug 1-7) / $80 race day
Register - Organized by
- Running Club North
What to expect
2026 Season completed
Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Sat, Aug 8, 2026
2027 Not announced
2027 not announced
Date TBA
About the run
Starts and finishes near the swim beach at Chena Lake Recreation Area, with the course contained within the park and flood plain. Part of Running Club North's Usibelli Series, with a BBQ at the finish.
The run
- Distances
- Half marathon
- Season
- Summer
- Benefits
- West Valley XC Running Team (2026)
Nearby
Sources
- Official site official
- RaceRaves listing research
Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.