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Runners cross alpine Kenai terrain while funding cancer support
A 15.6-mile point-to-point trail race climbs from Primrose toward Lost Lake before descending near Seward, combining serious terrain with major fundraising.
Event details
The Lost Lake Run covers 15.6 point-to-point miles of forest, alpine terrain, and long climbs between the Primrose area and Bear Creek near Seward, with walkers starting at 8 a.m. and runners following two hours later along the same demanding route. Behind the demanding course sits a fundraising mission that has generated substantial support for people affected by cancer over many years of racing.
Families supporting a participant will find real purpose behind the effort here: this is a race where the climb itself carries meaning beyond the finish line, and waiting at Bear Creek for a finisher becomes part of a shared cause rather than simply watching a trail race conclude on an otherwise ordinary summer afternoon near Seward.
Point-to-point transportation, an early start, and Seward’s limited August lodging make an overnight plan essential for participants and their families. Racers should review bus schedules, weather requirements, and fundraising obligations well before arrival at the start line. Supporters can spend the waiting hours along the Seward waterfront or exploring nearby Kenai Fjords attractions before finishers begin arriving at Bear Creek.
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