Races

THE HOURGLASS: PENINSULARiver town. Relentless effort. — April 18, 2026 (Soldotna/Kenai)   The Hourglass is a very beginner-welcoming event. While experienced athletes will be pushed to their absolute limit as the clock shrinks, beginners will leave inspired, encouraged, and proud of what they accomplished. The Hourglass blends challenge, community, and controlled chaos in a way most races don’t. You’ll laugh, you’ll struggle, you’ll meet new friends — and you’ll quickly understand why this event represents the heart of Toughest Alive: stay in the fight.   It’s a simple you vs. you format that creates big moments and even bigger memories. This is a last-person-standing style run/ruck/hybrid/carry event that will leave you inspired — and tested. The Peninsula Edition of The Hourglass takes place at Soldotna Creek Park (Soldotna River Park), Soldotna, Alaska. Start with a 30:00 round. Complete your loop and restart the next round with 1:00 less on the clock each reset — keep beating the