Trail Running calendar near Bozeman 2026-2027

Experience a rugged trail race through Montana's historic mining landscape. Run past mountain vistas and old homesteads in this event featuring 50k and 30k distances near Cooke City.

Experience a technical 19.9 mile mountain race along the scenic Bridger Ridge in Montana. This remote point to point trail run features rocky climbs, steep descents, and high altitude peaks for experienced runners.

Experience tradition at Montana's second oldest footrace in Helena. This minimalist 5k trail run features a flat and fast course that supports local high school cross country teams.

Experience a unique nighttime trail run with the Goats In The Dark 5k in Helena. The course winds through Mount Helena's trails, starting after sunset. A headlamp is required for this after-dark adventure.

Experience a fast downhill race through the scenic Little Belt Mountains to historic Harlowton. This charity event features a smooth gravel course with multiple distances and a finish line celebration at a local brewery.

Experience a premier mountain running festival in Big Sky, Montana, featuring technical courses from 1K to 50K. Runners face steep ridgelines and significant vertical gain, including the iconic ascent of Lone Peak.

A September trail race at Missouri Headwaters State Park near Three Forks, Montana, featuring about seven miles of road and rugged trail, two water crossings and a 300 runner cap. The event includes finish awards and a post race barbecue wi..

Experience an 18 mile off road journey through the foothills of Paradise Valley featuring scenic climbs and historic mining trails. This point to point race finishes with a meal and a relaxing swim at Chico Hot Springs.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this classic trail race in Helena. Experience 1,300 feet of elevation gain on single track trails with sweeping views of the Big Belt Mountains and downtown Helena.

An untimed 5k fun run at Mt Ascension Gastropub in Helena, Montana, part of the 2026 Montana Brewery Running Series. Registration includes a craft brew, choice of swag, prize drawing and post-run music and activities, with 10% of proceeds t..