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 races, running on a scenic 1.5-mile loop course. The event offers a supportive atmosphere where runners can challenge their limits, with aid stations providing a variety of foods including vegan and gluten-free options.

Crew support is allowed every lap, and camping is available near the course. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each race, and all participants receive finisher swag. The race emphasizes fun, competition, and community in a beautiful Montana setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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