Latest News: A slideshow of the 2013 race photos is available HERE and a link to photos can be found HERE.
Welcome to the Chena River to Ridge website. We invite you to venture north to Fairbanks to participate in one of the newest winter endurance races in interior Alaska. The Chena River to Ridge race will take racers around maintained snowmachine trails in the Chena River Recreation Area about 30 miles east of Fairbanks. Its a challenging race course with big ascents, fast downhills, blind turns, and outstanding views of the local hills and the Alaska Range as the trail climbs high above the valley floor. Racers can either travel by ski, bike, or on foot. There is a 45-mile course and a 25 mile course. After the race, you can relax your muscles in the thermal waters at Chena Hot Springs Resort, about 30 minutes away. Come out and join us for the inaugural event on Saturday March 9, 2013! Date: Saturday March 9, 2013 Time: 900 AM Alaska Daylight Time (12 hour cutoff - racers must finish by 900 PM) Location: Milepost 31.5 Chena Hot Springs Road, about 40 minutes east of Fairbanks, Alaska. Online Registration Costs: $50 - 45 mile race $40 - 25 mile race Race day registration is available at the race start and increases by $20. The Chena River to Ridge is open to 55 participants. Additional entries will be placed on a waitlist in the order they are received. Please click HERE to register for the race. |
