The July 4th Independence Day holiday saw Seward host the 89th annual running of Mount Marathon.
And while race up and down the 3,022-foot summit is no stranger to dizzyingly vertical perspectives, at this year's event Alaska Aerial Media used drones to film runners from a unique overhead vantage point.
Find more coverage of Mount Marathon here:
– 3,022 feet of agony and joy, in photos
– Norris wins Mount Marathon — and sets a new record
– On day of personal records, Marvin crushes hers to win Mount Marathon
– Jager, Gellert scramble to Junior Mount Marathon victories
– In 1925, Mount Marathon became a must-see event
– Complete results from the 2016 Mount Marathon races