HooDoo Half Marathon

Saturday, Oct 5, 2024 at 10:00am

The Plant kingdom
620 Fideler Road

Train. Race. Beer. Join us for the 8th annual HooDoo Half Marathon in Fairbanks, Alaska! If you are looking for a super fun, good energy, point-to-point race with over 600 other people, this is your event. Rain, sleet, snow, or shine – We will run for BEER!

Course:

Start at The Plant Kingdom on FIDELER ROAD. Continue onto FIDELER ROAD and the road will turn into dirt becoming ECHO ACRES DRIVE. You’ll continue on this, taking a right at CESSNA WAY after the 1-mile mark. Next, take a right onto CAVU WAY, then loop right onto AIR PARK DRIVE. From here, you’ll loop left back onto ECHO ACRES DRIVE and make your way back past The Plant Kingdom and left onto FARMERS LOOP. Here you will have done a little over 3-miles. Continue on the bike/pedestrian path on FARMERS LOOP.

At North Tanana Drive make a right up the hill, and onto UAF campus.  Then take the first left onto Tanana Drive/Loop.  You are basically doing the perimeter of campus on the east side.  Stay on Tanana Loop. Follow Tanana Loop until it dead ins onto S Chandalar and take a left and then a right at the intersection onto Tanana Loop E. Then a quick left onto the path that will lead you toward West Valley High School (this walking path goes past the UAF Community Gardens). Take a left on SANDVIK STREET behind WVHS, and follow SANDVIK STREET to the volunteers at the pedestrian crossing light/crosswalk at UNIVERSITY AVE. Cross UNIVERSITY AVE. safely, and take a right toward JOHANSEN HWY, then a left on the bike path right before you reach the intersection of Johansen and University. Follow the bike path down to PEGER ROAD take a left on the bike path until it dead-ends at the railroad. Cross PEGER ROAD and take a right onto PEGER ROAD, heading towards PHILLIPS FIELD ROAD. Take a left on PHILLIPS FIELD ROAD. Then take a left onto NOME DRIVE and a right onto FOX AVE. Finish at the HooDoo Brewing Co. parking lot on the right! #BEER

Awards: Starting at 1pm, at HooDoo, we will have our awards ceremony for the top 3 women’s and men’s finishers. Sweet, locally made awards are provided by our fantastic event supporter, The Great Alaskan Bowl Company.

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