Gold Discovery Run
Jul 21, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Gold Discovery Run
Fairbanks AK, 99712
USA
Entry Fee $45
(Lowest or Early Registration)
Entry Fee 2 $85
(Highest or Late Registration)
Prize Money: no
Distance(s):
- 15M
Type: Trail
Percent of the course on un-paved trails: 95%
First Year of the Event: 1966
Description:
Felix Pedro struck gold on July 22, 1902, in a creek 12 miles north of E. T. Barnetteâs Trading Post. In 1965, the Gold Discovery Run was inaugurated to commemorate his discovery, which led to gold fever and the founding of Fairbanks. 2020 will mark the 55th Annual running of this unique event, which is part of the Usibelli Running Series.
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