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Nic's Race 5k, Kids 2k, & Duathlon

Sun September 28 - Sun October 5, 2025

Anchorage, AK 99502 US Directions


RACE DAY

This is a fun event for kids, families & competitive athletes to celebrate the life of Nic Nelson, a passionate Turnagain Training youth triathlete that passed away from cancer in 2019. There is a 5k, Family Fun Run 2k, Kid's & Adult's Duathlon races. In-person start times are listed below, race is on Sunday, September 28th, 2025 at Kincaid Park. The virtual 5k run is open for submission anytime September 28, 12:01am through October 5th, 11:59pm. Race funds go towards the NicStrong Foundation.

Pre-Order Opportunity

Show your support for NicStrong and Nic's Race with a race shirt. Two options, tradition tri-blend or a women's scoop neck style!

Order closes Sunday, September 7th!

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5k Trail Run Course

Nic's Race 5k is a trail run on Mize Loop with rolling hills, a view nice of the inlet and one character building uphill finish.

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2k Family Fun Run Course

Nic's Race 2k Family Fun Run is an all trail run that navigates the trails surrounding the soccer fields below the chalet.

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Duathlon Bike Course

This is a .35mile loop with an out & back to the transition area. Kids 4-8yrs old will complete 3 laps (1.25miles total), Adult Duathlon Family Relay bikers and kids 9-12yrs old will complete 6 laps (2.5miles total). This is 100% on pavement! All types of bikes are welcome, mountain, road, hybrid (Exception, NO e-Bikes are allowed for safety & fairness!).

Duathlon Run Course

This is a .35mile loop on pavement. Kids 4-8 & Kids in the Family Fun Duathlon Relay will complete 1 loop per run. Kids ages 9-12yrs old will complete 2 loops per run. 

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