Trail Running calendar near Red Lodge 2026-2027

Prairie Goat Ultra at Acton Recreation Area on May 9-10, 2026 features timed bike events on an approximate 8 mile loop and running events on 4 mile single track loops. Races are self timed and primitive camping is available.

Experience Montana landscapes at the Billings Skyline Races. Run along the sandstone Rimrocks and through the shaded Alkali Creek Trail in a half marathon or 30K event ending at Two Moon Park.

Experience the hills north of Laurel in the Chief Joseph Uphill Run. Choose between 2, 4, or 8 mile routes starting and ending at the scenic Thomson Park.

A trail event at Phipps Park west of Billings with 2, 4, 6, and 8 mile courses plus a virtual option, one aid station, no-paper-cup policy, awards, a $600 cash giveaway, and donations to local trail maintenance.

The Tails and Trails 5K is a community event supporting animal therapy, featuring a flat course through Cody along the Shoshone River. Participants can run or walk with their dogs on August 8, 2026.

A trail race weekend in Cooke City, Montana with 50k, 30k and an 80K option set among mountain scenery and historic mining sites on 8/8 to 8/9/2026.

A looped trail race at Red Lodge Mountain with Hot Lap, Half, Full, and relay options; laps are about 4.3 miles with 900–1200 ft gain per lap and dogs are welcome.

A roughly 5K trail race at Dover Park in Billings, Montana, serving as the final race of the Free 3 series. The course runs on dirt trails, includes park views, and a potluck follows; the event is free for Yellowstone Rim Runners.

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.

A statewide cross-country team meet in Billings on October 31, 2026, featuring 5K races for men and women in age divisions and a traveling trophy. Registration opens September 1, 2026 and the entry fee is $30.