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Little Blackfoot

Name: Little Blackfoot
Start: 2025-07-19
End: 2025-07-19
Location: Helena

Helena, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The Little Blackfoot event, taking place near Elliston, MT, offers participants the choice of two trail race distances: 30K and 15K. Both courses begin at the Little Blackfoot Meadows trailhead and feature scenic routes that include wooden bridges and beautiful meadows. The 30K runners will experience an additional climb on the Kadding Grade trail, providing stunning views before returning to the start/finish area. Registration is open until July 15, and participants are encouraged to sign up by June 10 to guarantee a race shirt. More details can be found on the BQuickRunning website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Montana Helena

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30 km

30k

15 km

15k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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