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Montana Meltdown

Bozeman, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Event Details

The Montana Meltdown is a fixed-time running event scheduled for September 27-28, 2025. It takes place at Gallatin Valley Regional Park in Bozeman, Montana.

The Races

Participants can choose from three timed race durations:

  • 24-hour race
  • 12-hour race
  • 4-hour race

The event takes place on a 1.5-mile loop course. Runners pass one aid station each lap, which offers a variety of food, including vegan and gluten-free options.

Registration and Logistics

Online registration closes on September 23. Race day packet and timing chip pickup is available at the Start/Finish area beginning at 8:00 AM. Parking at the venue is described as extremely limited; carpooling or using ride-share services is suggested.

Additional Information

Awards are given to the top three overall finishers in each race duration. All participants receive finisher swag. The event has a policy for pregnancy, adoption, or postpartum recovery, allowing for refunds or deferrals to a future year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Montana Bozeman

Race information

Website Registration
24 hr
24 Hour Race
12 Hours Race
4 Hour Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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