Old Gabe - Bozeman, MT

Bozeman, United States • 14 Jun 2025

Old Gabe is a challenging trail running event held in Bozeman, Montana, featuring 30K and 50K distances. The course starts and finishes at the Middle Cottonwood Trailhead, traversing rugged terrain with significant elevation gain—approximately 11,500 feet of climbing for the 50K. The 30K is closer to 20 miles, while the 50K approaches 34 miles.

Runners navigate through scenic areas including Truman Gulch and Sypes Canyon, with minimal aid stations offering water, gels, and snacks. Participants are encouraged to use drop bags for extra supplies. The race honors Jim Bridger, a historic explorer of the region, and emphasizes trail etiquette and environmental respect. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
11500 m+
50k
30 km
30k
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