Mount Helena Run

Helena, United States • 20 Sep 2025

The Mount Helena Run is an annual trail race held in Helena, Montana, featuring a challenging 9k (5.6 miles) course with a significant elevation gain of 1,300 feet. Participants will experience a mix of road and single-track trails, offering stunning views of the city, Prickly Pear Valley, and surrounding mountains. The event is set to take place on September 20, 2025, and is known for its vibrant community atmosphere. Registration is available online, with a reduced fee for those who sign up before September 1. Note that dogs and strollers are not permitted during the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

9 km
400 m+
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