Hatcher Pass Marathon, held on August 2, 2025, in Palmer, Alaska, is a scenic and challenging event that takes runners through one of the most beautiful areas in the Matanuska-Susitna valley. The course features an intense elevation gain of roughly 3900 feet, with the first 25 miles being uphill. The race starts at Willow and finishes at the iconic Hatcher Pass Lodge, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.\n\nThe event includes a marathon, 50-mile ultra-marathon, and relay opt
Adjusted Time
5:16:04
Time difference: +76.1 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
| Surface | Mixed |
| Elevation Gain | 1275m |
| Elevation High | 1187m |
| Elevation Low | 92m |
| Predicted High | 18°C |
| Predicted Low | 16°C |
| Chance of Rain | 9% |