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Montana Meltdown

Bozeman, United States • 27-28 Sep 2025

The Montana Meltdown is a fixed-time endurance running event held at Gallatin Valley Regional Park in Bozeman, Montana. Participants can choose from 24-hour, 12-hour, or 4-hour race options, running on a 1.5-mile loop course. The event offers a supportive atmosphere where runners can test their speed and distance goals in a timed race format.

Aid stations with typical ultra foods, including vegan and gluten-free options, are available every lap. Crew support is allowed, with designated camping areas near the course. Awards are given to the top three overall finishers in each race, and all participants receive finisher swag.

Parking is limited, encouraging carpooling or nearby hotel stays. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Montana Bozeman

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24 hr
24 Hour Race
12 hr
12 Hour Race
4 hr
4 Hour Race
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