Blueberry Fun Run
Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 4:00 AM AKDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Embrace the Alaskan summer and celebrate blueberry season with a fun run in Ketchikan, offering 10K, 5K, and 1-mile options.
- Fun
- Festive
Fun
FestiveGreat for
- Military & First Responders
Military & First RespondersCelebrate the height of blueberry season with the Ketchikan Running Club at the annual Blueberry Fun Run. This community-focused event offers a 10K, 5K, and a 1-mile fun run, inviting runners and walkers of all paces to enjoy the Alaskan summer. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow runners and experience Ketchikan's vibrant spirit during this special time of year.
What to expect
- Join the Ketchikan Running Club for a community event featuring 10K, 5K, and 1-mile distances.
- Secure your event giveaway size by registering early, as quantities are guaranteed for early registrants.
- Plan for bib and shirt pick-up the day before or early on race morning.
Standout details
- Celebrate blueberry season
- Hosted by Ketchikan Running Club
- Early registration for guaranteed giveaways
- Authentic start line on Grant Street
Distances & registration
3 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
1 Mile
1 option · closes Jul 30, 2026, 7:59 PM AKDT
2mo 29d 14h 46m leftBlueberry Fun Run 1 mile
Closes Jul 30, 2026, 7:59 PM AKDT · From $16.90
5K
1 option · closes Jul 11, 2026, 7:59 PM AKDT
2mo 10d 14h 46m leftBlueberry Fun Run 5k
Closes Jul 11, 2026, 7:59 PM AKDT · From $27.50
10K
1 option · closes Jul 11, 2026, 7:59 PM AKDT
2mo 10d 14h 46m leftBlueberry Fun Run 10k
Closes Jul 11, 2026, 7:59 PM AKDT · From $27.50
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Blueberry season is here and Ketchikan Running Club is pleased to host the Blueberry Fun Run races which include a 1 mile fun run, 5k, and 10k. The 2026 race continues with the authentic start line on Grant Street, by Ketchikan Police Department.
ALL 2026 KRC Members receive a $5 registration discount!
**ATTENTION**Sizes and quantities of giveaways are only guaranteed for participants who can register before July 11th!
Please understand that we are required to order well in advance for customization and shipping time. We do our best to accommodate everyone and hope you will consider registering early to secure your size!
Register online through Thursday, July 30. Bib & shirt pick up, as well as in-person registration, will be available on Friday July 31st, from 4:30-7:30pm at the Rec Center. Last minute bib pick up will be available for all events from 7:00-7:30 race morning at the starting line. Due to our earlier start time, we will not have day-of registration - please plan accordingly.
If you can't run or walk this year but are interested in volunteering, we need your help! Fill out this Volunteer Form to let us know how you are interested in helping!