Kenai, AK
Sunday, September 27, 2026
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Don't waste months of training only to run the wrong pace.
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Race Dates
2026: Sunday, September 27, 2026Course Information
Profile: Rolling HillsRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 48°F (8°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 98.94Race Size
2025: No ResultsBQ Percentages
2025: N/AMiscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 53°F (12°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
42°F (6°C) |
PR Score |
98.94 |
Course Score |
98.94 |
The Kenai River Marathon was the 532nd largest marathon in the U.S. in 2024 based on the number of finishers. The 2025 marathon ranking is not available because the race was cancelled. Race size gives runners useful context when comparing marathon events, including expected field size, crowd support, and overall race atmosphere.
The Kenai River Marathon has a Course Score of 98.94, ranking it as the 226th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 2nd fastest marathon course in Alaska.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are within the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the Kenai River Marathon a PR Score of 98.94. The PR Score ranks the Kenai River Marathon as the 169th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 2nd best marathon for a PR in Alaska.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the Kenai River Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Alaska for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 170 feet (51m)
Min Elevation: 19 feet (5m)
Elevation Gain: 467 feet (142m)
Elevation Loss: 467 feet (142m)
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