The August - Montana's Second Oldest Footrace
Helena, United States • 21 Aug 2025
The Augúst is Montana's second oldest footrace, celebrating its 57th edition in 2025. This 5k trail run, known for its flat and fast course, takes place at the Spring Meadow Resources Pavilion in Helena. With a minimalistic approach, the event emphasizes speed and accuracy over frills like t-shirts or awards, making it a unique experience for participants. The race serves as a fundraiser for local high school cross-country teams, fostering community spirit and support for youth athletics. The entry fee is $10, and the event is characterized by friendly volunteers and a rich tradition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.