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Ketchikan Running Club's Annual Membership Drive race and fun run on Saturday, April 11, 2026 is a family-friendly event and a great way to kick off the running season as we remember Ken Teune, a coach, teacher, and member of the Ketchikan running community.
Another thank you to Ketchikan Fire Department for hosting the start and finish line! Join us for the 1 mile fun run and 5K beginning at the Ketchikan Fire Department, 70 Bawden Street, Ketchikan.
1 mile begins at 10:30 a.m.
5K begins at 11:00 a.m.
Don't forget - your race is FREE with a 2026 Ketchikan Running Club membership!
Become a KRC Member! click here: https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/KetchikanRunningClub
Kayhi's Rotary Interact Club & Ketchikan Wellness Coalition present one of our favorite fun run/walks! This event is in support of Mental Health and Suicide Awareness. Come early to enjoy face painting, fresh-squeezed lemonade, meaningful mental health and suicide awareness resources, and the chance to write on the back of your shirt for who/what you’re running for. This celebration is about more than just an event, it’s about supporting one another and sharing our stories.
Join us in running or walking one lap around Ward Lake on April 26th. In-person registration and activities will begin at 1:30pm. See you there!
(t-shirts, rainbow sunglasses, face painting, and fresh squeezed lemonade included with registration, with supplies last.)
IT'S BACK! Come celebrate the Summer Solstice with a midnight 5K! Get dressed up Saturday night, June 20th and come out to win the best men's, women's and Fool's Fool costume contest! This fun run and walk begins and ends at Madison Lumber and Hardware. Register online through 6/19/26 or come see us to register in person at the Rec Center Friday 6/20/26 from 6-7:30pm.
All registrants will receive a colorful fanny pack with the KRC logo on it!
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!
ATTENTIONSizes 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!
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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