Saturday, April 24, 2027Palmer, AK

Valley Thaw Out Races

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5 events

MarathonMarathonRoadStarts 8:00 AM
Half MarathonHalfRoadStarts 8:30 AM
10K10KRoadStarts 9:00 AM
5K5KRoadStarts 9:15 AM
Kids 1K Run1KRoadStarts 10:30 AM

MarathonMarathonRoadStarts 8:00 AM
Half MarathonHalfRoadStarts 8:30 AM
10K10KRoadStarts 9:00 AM
5K5KRoadStarts 9:15 AM
Kids 1K Run1KRoadStarts 10:30 AM

Location

Approximate, from the race's ZIP code.

Typical race-day weatherFair weather · 64/100

High / low: 33° / 21°F; 0° / -6°C
Humidity: 83%; Dew point 23°F
Chance of rain: 53%
Wind: 5 mph; Average

Usually cold for a marathon: about 26°F while racing.
Rain on about 53% of days around this date.

Averages for this area and time of year over the last 20 years, from NASA POWER data. Not a forecast.

Past results

7% fasterFinish times are typically 7% faster than at other 5Ks.2 years, 197 finishers; men and women compared separately.
6% fasterFinish times are typically 6% faster than at other half marathons.2 years, 142 finishers; men and women compared separately.
9% slowerFinish times are typically 9% slower than at other 10Ks.2 years, 125 finishers; men and women compared separately.
6% slowerFinish times are typically 6% slower than at other marathons.1 year, 34 finishers; men and women compared separately.

Year	Event	Finishers	Median	Men	Women
2026	Marathon · Marathon	34	4:38:24	4:27:14	4:59:51
2026	Half Marathon · Half	75	2:09:57	2:01:08	2:10:54
2026	10K · 10K	71	1:11:50	1:03:58	1:13:10
2026	5K · 5K	105	34:23	29:34	36:09
2025	Half Marathon · Half	67	2:00:20	1:56:04	2:05:43
2025	10K · 10K	54	1:10:27	1:03:23	1:12:53
2025	5K · 5K	92	32:41	28:19	35:25

Median finish times from results published on RunSignup. Keyrace keeps only these summaries, never individual results. A fast or slow field affects times as much as the course does.

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