Running events and triathlons in Montana: an overview of all runs and triathlon competitions in Montana.
Information on all races in Montana, including dates, registration, course, schedules and results.
Montana Running: Big Sky Views and Challenging Beauty
Montana’s running calendar is a tribute to its unparalleled natural beauty, offering some of the most scenic and rewarding races in North America, often against a backdrop of mountains and vast, open skies. The premier event in the state is consistently rated as one of the best in the nation: the Missoula Marathon. Known for its gorgeous, fast, and relatively flat course, the race attracts runners from all over the world. The route runs alongside the Clark Fork River and through the picturesque Missoula Valley, culminating in a highly celebrated finish downtown, making it a reliable Boston Marathon qualifier and a bucket-list race for its sheer natural appeal.
The Extreme Trail Test: The Rut Mountain Runs
For runners seeking an extreme, high-alpine challenge, The Rut Mountain Runs in Big Sky is one of the continent's most challenging trail running events. With races up to 50 kilometers and a Vertical Kilometer (VK), The Rut tests endurance with massive, steep elevation gain and technical terrain, taking runners to the top of Lone Peak. This race is famous for its difficulty and its breathtaking, panoramic views of the Montana high country, attracting the world’s best mountain runners.
Beyond the major events, many races in Montana, such as the Yellowstone Half Marathon near West Yellowstone or the Whitefish Marathon, showcase the state's proximity to its famous National Parks. Whether you are running a speedy road race through a valley or climbing rugged trails in the mountains, running in the Big Sky Country promises a visually stunning and physically demanding experience.
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