The Lakes TrailFest
Running
1.5 mi, 3.1 mi, 6.2 mi, 15.5 mi, 31 mi
About the event
Registration Dates for 2024:
Registration opens on Sunday, October 29th, 2023 at midnight and closes on August 31st at 11:59pm.
Race Date:
Sunday, September 8th, 2024
Race Start Times:
50K: 8:00AM
25K: 8:30AM
10K: 9:00AM
5K: 9:30AM
1.5 Mile: 10:00AM
Early Pick Up:
Thursday, Sept 5th from 5-7pm at WASILLA AKtive Soles. (984 N Meridian Pl)
Day of Bib Pick Up: (Sunday, October 8th)
50K: 7-7:30AM
25K: 7:30-8AM
10K: 8-8:30AM
5K: 8:30-9AM
All races will start and finish at the campground area of Mat Lakes Rec Area and will start every 30 minutes beginning with the 50K at 8:00AM.
Course Markings: Race courses will be marked with directional signs and colored trail flags. Each race distance will follow their own color of flagging. Course maps can be found in the course details tab. Aid Stations: Aid stations will be provided for the 25K and 50K distances. Water stations will be available for 5K and 10K distances. Runners for all races will be expected to carry their own water bottles for refilling.Parking: An Alaska State Parking permit is required for all vehicles parking at the race. Annual passes can be purchased online through Alaska State Parks or daily passes can be purchased on-site at the card kiosk. Rules: Bibs: Bibs MUST be visible on the front of the body at all times. If wearing layers be prepared to adjust your bib as needed.
Headphones: We highly recommend NOT wearing headphone for the safety of you and other racers.
Dropping Out: Runners may only drop at an aid station checkpoint. In order to drop out find an aid station volunteer to record your drop. This will help us avoid unnecessary search efforts.
No Littering: Trash receptacles will be available at all aid stations. Please do not dispose of trash outside of the aid stations.
Sportsmanship: Poor Sportsmanship will not be tolerated toward any participant, volunteer or worker. This can result in immediate disqualification.
Cutoff Times: 50K course is 2 loops of 25K. 50K cutoff time of 4 hours to the halfway mark which will be back at the start. Total 50K cutoff time of 8.5 hours (4:30PM). 25K total cutoff time of 5 hours (1:30PM).
No Dogs: Although we would love to see everyone's dog they are not allowed on the course due to safety for other participants, you and your dog.
Volunteers: Please thank any volunteer you see during your time at our event. They are simply amazing and make this race possible!
Finisher Awards:
- Finisher's Mug (Given to each participant after completing their race on Sept. 10, 2023. No virtual option.) - Top Three Men's/Women's Finishers from each race. Registration & Refunds Policy: Due to the cost and effort of putting on these races we will not be offering refunds, deferrals, bib exchanges or race transfers. Communication:
Please be sure your email is set to receive mail from both RunSignUp and [email protected] as we will be communicating often through email with important race information and updates. We also utilize social media for event updates. You can follow us on Instagram: @aktiveevents or on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AKtivesoles. Pricing:
Kids 1 mile: $20.00
5K: $40.00 until July 31st
$50.00 August 1st - August 31st
10K: $50.00 until July 31st
$60.00 August 1st - August 31st
25K: $75.00 until July 31st
$85.00 August 1st - August 31st
50K: $100.00 until July 31st
$110.00 August 1st - August 31st
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