Just for the Helena of It
Helena, Montana, United States
Oct, 2026 (TBD)
5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Come run in the capital city of Montana. With a distance for everyone, articipate in the family-friendly 5k, flat and fast 10k, or the half marathon that showcases the Queen City with one good hill climb.
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Big Sky views from a small-town start to an energetic downtown Billings finish
✅ Fast downhill course built for PRs
✅ Multiple race options including marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K
Chase a personal best at the Montana Marathon, a fast, scenic point-to-point course that drops over 1,000 feet from the rolling plains into downtown Billings. With wide-open Big Sky views and a Boston Qualifier–certified route, it’s the perfect blend of speed and unforgettable scenery.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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