2nd Annual Running of the Bulls Trail Race

  • Date Sun 12th July 2026
  • Time 7:00AM MDT
  • Location Big Sky, Montana
  • Price $27.95 - $70.27
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 10km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the 2nd Annual Running of the Bulls Trail Race on Sunday, July 12, 2026, in the stunning landscape of Big Sky! As part of Big Sky's Biggest Week, this dynamic event invites runners of all skill levels to test their mettle on a variety of scenic trails. Participants can choose from three exciting race distances: a challenging 21K, a spirited 11K, or a fun-filled 5K Relay for teams of three.

Starting and finishing at the Big Sky Events Arena, runners will enjoy packet pickup, post-race celebrations, and delicious food trucks, all while soaking in the camaraderie of fellow competitors. With picturesque views and diverse terrain, this trail race showcases the best of Big Sky’s outdoor beauty. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a day out with friends, the Running of the Bulls Trail Race promises an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore the trails of Big Sky while celebrating community spirit!

Organiser's Description

Runners, take your marks, its time to show what youre made of! The 2nd Annual Running of the Bulls Trail Race returns as part of Big Skys Biggest Week. This scenic trail race winds through the heart of Big Sky along dirt paths and single-track terrain. In partnership with the Big Sky Community Organization, all routes traverse BSCOs dynamic trail system, offering sweeping views and varied terrain.

Whether youre pushing for a personal record or running for fun with friends, theres a race for every competitor. Choose from a 21K, 11K, or 5K Relay for teams of three.

The event takes place Sunday, July 12 at the Big Sky Events Arena, the central hub for packet pickup, the start and finish lines, and post-race celebrations featuring sponsor activations, food trucks and the awards presentation.

Join us for a day of running, camaraderie, and community and discover what the trails of Big Sky have in store for you!

Races

  • Trail 21K

    Incl. $5.27 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (7:00AM MDT)

    $70.27

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    Run from the Big Sky Events Arena towards Ousel Falls, loop through Spanish Peaks and back to the Arena. This race gives you access to private trails! Stunning views of Lone Peak, Pioneer Mountain, and Gallatin National Forest. You will climb close to 2100 vertical feet and run just close to 15 miles, slightly longer than a 21K.
  • Trail 11K

    Incl. $4.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (7:30AM MDT)

    $54.40

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    Run through the heart of Big Sky starting in Town Center and looping through Uplands and Hummocks on winding single track with spectacular views of Big Sky! You will climb close to 600 vertical feet!
  • Trail 5K Relay (Team of 3 People)

    Incl. $2.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (8:00AM MDT)

    $27.95

    OPENS 01 JAN 26
    Find your team of three and see what strength in numbers can do! Have your group register together. adding all registrants to the same team. The cost of the relay is $75 or $25 per runner. You will each run 3.1 miles consecutively through Uplands/ Hummocks trails and have a combined total time. Each of you will gain close to 500 vertical feet!

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Location

Big Sky Events Arena, 450 Aspen Leaf Drive, Big Sky, 59716, MT, United States

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