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First City Feast Day Fun Run

Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 9:30 AM AKST

Location
Ketchikan, AK
Ward Lake, 99901
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

A festive, family-friendly fun run on Thanksgiving morning, offering 1-mile and 5K options at Ward Lake.

  • Fun
  • Quirky
  • Festive

Great for: casual, fun-first runners

Gather your loved ones for the First City Feast Day Fun Run, a family-friendly event marking the close of the 2026 running season. Held on Thanksgiving morning at Ward Lake, this festive gathering offers both a 1-mile lap around the lake and a 5K fun run. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a morning run before your holiday celebrations, embracing a spirit of community and movement.

What to expect

  • Join a family-friendly fun run experience.
  • Choose between a 1-mile lap around Ward Lake or a 5K distance.
  • Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with fellow runners.

Standout details

  • Thanksgiving Day event
  • Family-friendly fun run
  • 1-mile and 5K distances
  • KRC Members save $10

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 1.4 Miles

    Thu, Nov 26, 9:00 AM AKST · From $16.90

    Opens Feb 22, 2026, 7:00 PM AKST · Closes Nov 25, 2026, 6:59 PM AKST

  • 5K

    Thu, Nov 26, 9:30 AM AKST · From $27.50

    Opens Feb 22, 2026, 7:00 PM AKST · Closes Nov 25, 2026, 6:59 PM AKST

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From the organizer

Run like a beast before you feast!!

Celebrate the end of the 2026 running season with a family friendly event this Thanksgiving (11/26/2025) at Ward Lake. We will be hosting a 1-mile (~1.4 mile - lap around the lake) and a new 5K fun run. The 1-mile fun run will begin at Ward Lake at 9am and the 5K will follow at approximately 9:30am.

Race Info:

Date: 11/26/2026 Time: 9AM for 1 mile fun run, 9:30AM for 5K Cost: $15 1 mile, $25 5K KRC Members get $10 off! Bib pick-up/check in will be from 8:15-9:00 on the day of the race.

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