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Providing Sustainable Recreational Spaces for the Kennicott-McCarthy Community

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Event Registration

Join the Kennicott McCarthy Recreation Alliance in our mission to foster community connections and protect our shared wilderness through engaging, active events. Register here for a race, sign-up a child for McCarthy Kids Camp or learn about trail work-days and community events.

Upcoming Events

  • Run the Wrangells September Half Marathon and 5 Mile Race
    Run the Wrangells September Half Marathon and 5 Mile Race
    Sat, Sep 05
    59 McCarthy Rd
    Sep 05, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    59 McCarthy Rd, 59 McCarthy Rd, McCarthy, AK 99588, USA
    Last races of the season! Run the Half which covers 12.7 miles of the McCarthy-Kennicott area or join us for the 5 mile race. Spaghetti meal (included in registration fee) to follow race! Register on Wrangell Mountain Center's website: https://www.wrangells.org/runthewrangells26
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  • Sat, Aug 08
    KMRA Playground
    Aug 08, 2026, 12:00 PM – Aug 09, 2026, 12:00 PM
    KMRA Playground, McCarthy, AK 99566, USA
    Kick up some dirt on this 4.1 mile loop around the town of McCarthy. Every hour on the hour, until one runner remains! There is no fixed cutoff time so you can run until you complete the loop in one hour. Race starts at KMRA Playground where a tent and chairs will be available to recover and refuel
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  • July Triathlon
    July Triathlon
    Sat, Jul 11
    Long Lake
    Jul 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Long Lake, Latitude: 61 ° 23' 1.662" N; Longitude: 143 ° 17' 7.861" W
    Swim the Long Lake, Bike to Currant Ridge, Run to the Potato!
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  • June Backyard Ultra
    June Backyard Ultra
    Sat, Jun 20
    The Potato
    Jun 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
    The Potato, McCarthy, AK 99588, USA
    Last one standing! Join for 4.1 mile laps every hour, until only one runner remains.
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  • May 5k
    May 5k
    Sat, May 23
    Downtown McCarthy
    May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Downtown McCarthy, McCarthy, AK 99588, USA
    Join us for our summer kick-off 5k race!
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