ECONOMIC IMPACT FROM TRAIL EVENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY

 

1 • The Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage has hosted events generating a community income of $5,512,780 during the last 20 years. Information collected and compiled by Jim and Sally Burkholder - February 2004.

2 • The Nordic Ski Groups can probably be counted upon to help maintain a southern extension of the Coastal Trail. The organizations have contributed $3.4 million over the years to help create and support our world class ski trail system. Information collected and compiled by Jim and Sally Burkholder , January 17, 2004.

3 • Mayor's Midnight Sun Marathon. In 2003 over 2,850 out of the 4,100 total participants were visitors to Anchorage. We are researching the actual cost/benefit Anchorage receives each year.

 

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