Trail Running calendar near Deer Lodge 2025-2026

Run scenic single and doubletrack trails at Rossignol Ranch near Lolo, Montana with 5k, 5 mile and 10 mile options featuring big climbs and great views. Finishers get a shirt, post race brunch, beer from Big Sky and a lively festival.

Tackle a steep 1.6 mile ascent to the summit of Mount Sentinel in this scenic trail race on the University of Montana campus. Limited to 250 runners, the event features a kids M Trail climb and postrace Big Dipper ice cream treats.

Run 14K along the Continental Divide Trail near Butte Montana, passing rocky formations and sweeping high country vistas. Held near the summer solstice, the CDT 14K supports trail upkeep and local youth running programs.

Tackle the Copper Kings 100, a 100 mile loop in Butte, Montana with 63 miles on the Continental Divide Trail and high points to 8,400 ft. The inclusive race features a nonbinary division and extended high altitude sections that test grit.

Join the Little Blackfoot trail race near Elliston, Montana on July 18, 2026, offering 15K and 30K out and back courses through scenic meadows and over wooden bridges. Perfect for trail lovers seeking a quiet, classic Montana run.

Run the Goats In The Dark 5k in Helena, MT on August 28, a scenic night trail across Mount Helena singletrack with a spirited finish back to the start. Headlamps required as the route passes through sunset into full dark.