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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
2811 UAA Drive, Anchorage AK
5K
40–51°F · rain likely
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
42–49°F
rain
2024
39–51°F
rain
2023
34–50°F
dry
2022
38–51°F
dry
2021
29–43°F
dry
2020
43–56°F
rain
2019
36–48°F
dry
2018
43–53°F
dry
2017
40–53°F
dry
2016
38–47°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 26
Snow · 35–40°F
Saturday, Sep 26starts near 35°F · 32% chance of rain · wind up to 10 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: HR Hustle 5K Run/Walk
- Date: September 26, 2026
- Location: 2811 UAA Drive, Anchorage, AK
- Registration Link: Register here
Description
- Purpose: Celebrate HR Professionals Day by joining Anchorage SHRM for a fun, community-focused event benefiting the SHRM Foundation.
- Inclusivity: Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking to spend time outdoors for a great cause, everyone is welcome.
- Support: A portion of the proceeds benefit the SHRM Foundation, which empowers HR professionals and organizations through various initiatives.
- Goal: Join in supporting the future of the HR profession at your own pace.
Event Highlights
- Activity: 5K run or leisurely walk at your own pace—good for all ages.
- Prize: Chance to win Alaska Railroad tickets - increase your chance by donating directly to the Foundation!
- Food: High Five Hand Pies food truck on site with food and beverages available for purchase.
- Connection: Support scholarships, education, and workforce initiatives through the SHRM Foundation.
Community Engagement
- Connect: Network with HR professionals, coworkers, friends, and family.
- Environment: Enjoy a beautiful morning outdoors while celebrating HR Professionals Day.
- Participation: Lace up your shoes, invite your coworkers, friends, and family, and join us as we support the SHRM Foundation.
- Check-In: Check in starts at 8:00 AM, last check-in 15 minutes to start time for a 9:00 AM start.
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