Trail Running calendar near Deer Lodge 2026-2027

Trail out and back races near Kading Campground with 15 km and 30 km options, creek crossings and mountain views. Post-race food, beverages and prizes are available.

The Bob Marshall Trail Races in Seeley Lake, MT on July 18, 2026 offer distances from 10K to 50K on ski trails, singletrack and Forest Service roads near the Bob Marshall Wilderness. The event includes aid stations, chip timing and finisher..

Trail race near Butte, Montana on the Continental Divide offering 25K and 50K routes with historic railroad sections, marked and chip timed course, aid stations, finish refreshments, and participant medals and race items.

A community running event at Grant-Kohrs National Historic Ranch on July 25, 2026 offering 3k, 5k and 10k routes along Cottonwood Creek and the Clark Fork River. Proceeds support the Deer Lodge Track and Football Field project.

Mountain trail races in the Elkhorn Mountains near Helena, Montana, offering 50 Mile, 50K and 13.1 Mile courses on remote single track with significant elevation gain and multiple aid stations.

A backyard ultra at Ponderosa Ranch in Clancy, Montana: runners complete a 4.167-mile loop each hour until one person remains. The self-supported event uses marked and GPS courses, variable terrain, and on-site crew areas with limited servi..

A 15K trail race at Montana Snowbowl with a 4.65 mile climb to Grizzly Chair, a 4.65 mile single-track descent on Beargrass Highway, 2,150 ft of elevation gain, chip timing, and a field capped at 250 participants.

The Augúst, Montana's second oldest footrace, holds its 58th running in Helena on August 20, 2026. A 5K trail race presented as a minimalist fundraiser for local high school cross-country teams.

Dog Days ULTRA in Missoula, Montana runs August 22-23, 2026 and features timed solo events plus a 24 hour relay. Registration runs March 9 to July 9, with fees listed per event.

A ranch-based running event in Harrison, Montana offering a 1K calf run, 5K, 10K, Tough Udder obstacles and a virtual option, with on-course water stations and event swag.

Experience a historic re-enactment through the rugged trails of Missouri Headwaters State Park. This unique 7.5 mile run features deep mud, river crossings, and wild Montana terrain for a limited field of 300 participants.

A first annual 4.06K fun run through Playfair Park and midtown Missoula with a tailgate themed finish featuring fried chicken and beer. Registration opens June 16, 2026 and the fee is $35.

A free trial trail event in Helena, MT offering 14K, 25K and 50K options on McMaster Hills trails with river and mountain views. Minimal course markings and a main aid station at McMaster Hills East Trailhead.

A 9 km (5.6 miles) trail race in Helena, Montana, with roughly 1,300 feet of elevation change and more than 4 miles of single-track. The 50th edition climbs Mount Helena and returns to Last Chance Gulch with mountain and city views.

Obstacle course races at Washington Grizzly Stadium in Missoula on September 26, 2026 offer 3k, 5k, a double 10k, kids and All Abilities categories. Teams and spectators are included and net proceeds support Opportunity Resources Inc.

A trail race in Missoula that starts and finishes near the university, climbing multiple summits with 8,000+ feet of vertical ascent. Routes circumnavigate the Pattee Creek Watershed and include under two miles of pavement.