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 racing at the Big Sky State Games Road Race, hosted by Montana Amateur Sports Inc.! On Saturday, July 18, 2026, runners of all levels will converge in the picturesque town of Laurel, Yellowstone, to take on this fast and flat course alongside the stunning views of the Yellowstone River and its diverse wildlife.

Participants can choose from three exciting distances: a 5k, 10k, or a half marathon, each serving as a qualifying event for the prestigious State Games of America. The half marathon kicks off bright and early at 6:30 a.m., followed by the 10k at 7:30 a.m. and the 5k at 7:40 a.m. All runners must complete their race by 9:30 a.m., so lace up your shoes and get ready to enjoy a spirited atmosphere filled with camaraderie and competition. Early registration offers great value, with fees starting at just $35 for the 5k and 10k, and $40 for the half marathon. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself while soaking in the beauty of Montana!

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.

All runners must finish by 9:30 am

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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