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The August - Montana's Second Oldest Footrace

Helena, United States • 20 Aug 2026

The Augúst - Montana's Second Oldest Footrace

The Augúst is scheduled for August 20, 2026 in Helena, Montana, and is listed as the 58th running of the event. It is a 5k trail run held at Spring Meadow Resources Pavilion, located at 2850 Broadwater Ave, Helena, MT 59602. The course is described as flat.

The event is organized as a fundraiser for local high school cross country teams. Organizers describe the race as minimalist and no frills; the event does not provide t shirts, awards, or door prizes. Race operations emphasize accurate results and volunteer support.

There are two entry categories and published entry fees:

  • 5k Youth (ages 0-19) - $10 entry fee.
  • 5k Adult (ages 20 and older) - $20 entry fee.

Additional race information and historical notes are available from the event organizer. The page includes a participant survey for feedback after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Montana Helena

Race information

Website Registration
5 km
5k Youth (0-19)
5 km
5k Adult (20+)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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