Trail Running calendar near Neihart 2026-2027

A self-supported **50K** trail race in the Scratchgravel Hills near Helena, MT on May 23, 2026, featuring technical rocky trails, single track and jeep roads; water at aid stations and drop-bag coordination are provided.

A 12 hour night trail run on singletrack in Helena’s South Hills, limited to 75 runners. Participants aim to complete as many full figure 8 loops as possible on the Mount Ascension and Rodney Ridge trails.

Timed ruck and hike events in Neihart, Montana, on June 20, 2026, include six hour and three hour rucks for adults and a one hour kids ruck; proceeds support a scholarship for Montana graduates pursuing technical or trade training.

A 20K trail race at Bridger Bowl with technical single track and cupless aid stations, a four hour cut off, chip timing, a race shirt and catered lunch; packet pickup is available the day before and race morning.

The Diamond City Mountain Relay will take place in Townsend from Friday 10 July 2026 to Sunday 12 July 2026. You can run 215 miles.

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.

A point to point 100 mile mountain ultramarathon in the Crazy Mountain Range of Montana, with about 23,000 feet of climb and peaks near 10,200 feet. The route is mostly single track with long remote and technical sections.

A remote mountain trail event near Helena, Montana offering 50 mile, 50K and 13.1 mile courses on technical single track and primitive roads with substantial elevation gain and multiple aid stations. Wildlife is common on course.

A trail event near Lewistown, Montana on August 1, 2026, offering a 10K loop trail run with significant elevation gain and a separate 6K out and back hike, with packet pickup and shuttle service to the trailhead.

A backyard ultra on nearly 2,000 acres at Ponderosa Ranch in Clancy, Montana, where runners repeat a 4.2 mile loop each hour until one remains. The last runner standing wins $10,000 and may be supported by up to four crew members.

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.

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.

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 at Mt Ascension Gastropub in Helena that starts and ends at the taproom and includes a finish line craft brew plus post run music, games and giveaways. Ten percent of proceeds support local nonprofits.