12/07/2023 – 23rd Epic Anniversary

Rob DeVelice will lead "23rd Epic Anniversary" with a duration of 1 hour somewwhere in East Anchorage.

Meet at 5820 Yukon Rd for a 6:30 departure (Anne Ver Hoef’s house).  We will explore local trails and return for a celebratory party at 7:30.

Please feel free to join for just the party if desired.  It will be a wonderful opportunity to catch up with everyone.

The Epic Runs Concept

10/08/2020 – 60!!!

Anne Ver Hoef will lead "60!!!" with a duration of 1 hour somewwhere in The Chugach Front Range.

NOTE:  Start time:  6:00pm

Meet for start time at 6:00pm for a run of 60 minutes, 60 seconds.  Do you see a theme?  Yes, I am turning 60 years young; wishing to celebrate by doing something I love – running in the mountains.  Meet at Glen Alps parking lot (original lot) for an excursion up to the Ballfield by the traditional route and return by the new trail.  Take a headlamp in case we venture out past dark.

12/12/2019 – 19th Anniversary Epic

Lee Helzer will lead "19th Anniversary Epic" with a duration of 1 hour somewwhere in West Anchorage.

Meet at 6:30 pm in the Earthquake Park parking lot. We’ll explore the permanent remnants of the 1964 earthquake and finish with a bit of beach and trail running.  It might be muddy thanks to the recent rains.

After the Epic we’ll head to The Rustic Goat (2800 W Northern Lights Blvd) to celebrate the 19th Epic Anniversary (est. 12/7/2000).

12/07/2017 – Seventeenth Anniversary

Lee Helzer will lead "Seventeenth Anniversary" with a duration of 1 hour somewwhere in West Anchorage.

Join in this seventeenth anniversary Epic.

Meet at 6:30 pm in the parking area of the Anchorage wastewater treatment facility (the next right after passing the Point Woronzof turnoff). We will complete a one-hour run-walk loop along the beach and return via the Coastal Trail.

After the outing, those so desiring will head to The Rustic Goat (2800 Turnagain Street) for dinner, beverages, and conversation.

12/08/2016 – Sweet Sixteen

Rob DeVelice will lead "Sweet Sixteen" with a duration of 1 hour somewwhere in West Anchorage.

Join in this sixteenth anniversary Epic.

Meet at 6:30 pm in the parking area of the Anchorage wastewater treatment facility (the next right after passing the Point Woronzof turnoff). We will complete a one-hour loop on the Coastal Trail and hidden forest paths.

After the outing, those so desiring will head to 49th State Brewing Company (717 W 3rd Avenue) for dinner, beverages, and conversation.

12/12/2013 – More Hills to Climb

Rob DeVelice will lead "More Hills to Climb" with a duration of 1 hour somewwhere in West Anchorage.

Rendezvous at 6:30 pm in the parking lot of the Kincaid Chalet. We will do a fun, hilly circuit mostly on single track trails with just a taste of bushwacking.

Afterwards, in celebration of 13 years of Epics, we will retreat to a dining establishment chosen by participants.