Veins of Gold Mountain Race

Palmer, Alaska, United States

Aug, 2027 (TBD)

8mi, Other

Race Information

Starting at Government Peak Recreation Area, runners will make their way up Government Peak via the race trail and continue to follow the ridge line over to April Bowl and down to the Summit Lake Parking lot. Once at the parking lot, runners will continue down the road to Independence Mine! The race itself is about 8 miles with around 5,000ft of vertical gain.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1 - 100

Elevation: Lots of Hills

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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