Big Sky State Games Road Race

MA

From Montana Amateur Sports Inc.

  • Date Sat 18th July 2026
  • Time 6:30AM MDT
  • Location Laurel, Montana
  • Price $38.53 - $43.82
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Big Sky State Games Road Race, organized by Montana Amateur Sports Inc. This exciting event will take place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in the picturesque town of Laurel, Yellowstone. Runners of all levels can choose between three exhilarating race distances: a 5k, 10k, or a challenging half marathon, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Yellowstone River and its abundant wildlife.

The course is known for its flat and fast layout, making it a perfect opportunity for personal bests. Notably, the 5k, 10k, and half marathon events are also USATF State Championships for Montana, adding an extra layer of competition for those looking to qualify for the State Games of America. With start times set for the half marathon at 6:30 a.m., the 10k at 7:30 a.m., and the 5k at 7:40 a.m., there's plenty of time to soak in the beauty of the scenery before racing begins. Secure your spot today and join us for a memorable day filled with camaraderie and achievement!

Organiser's Description

This is a fairly flat, fast course on Thiel/River Rd and follows along scenic views of the Yellowstone River and it's wildlife.

Big Sky State Games road race competitors can compete in a 5k, 10k or 1/2 marathon. It is a qualifying sport for the State Games of America. All runners must be finished by 10 a.m.

NOTE: The 5k, 10k, and 1/2 Marathon are USATF State Championships for Montana

Start Times:

1/2 marathon: 6:30 a.m.,
10k: 7:30 a.m.,
5k: 7:40 a.m.



Early entry fee: 5k and 10k: $35, 1/2 marathon: $40

Late entry fee: 5k and 10k: $40, 1/2 marathon: $45

Day of Packet Pickup entry fee: 5k/10k: $45, 1/2 Marathon: $50

Click to View Course Map [https://admin.racereach.com/files/uploads/1764627143_2024_road_race_map.pdf]

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th July 2026 (7:40AM MDT)

    $38.53

  • 10k

    Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th July 2026 (7:30AM MDT)

    $38.53

  • 1/2 Marathon

    Incl. $3.82 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th July 2026 (6:30AM MDT)

    $43.82

  • 5k Wheelchair

    Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th July 2026 (7:40AM MDT)

    $38.53

  • 10k Wheelchair

    Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th July 2026 (7:30AM MDT)

    $38.53

  • Half Marathon Wheelchair

    Incl. $3.82 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th July 2026 (6:30AM MDT)

    $43.82

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Location

East Lauralee Lane off Thiel Road (River Road), Laurel, 59044, MT, United States

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