Jim Bridger Trail Run
- Date Sat 19th July 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Bozeman, Montana
- Price $38.10 - $59.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day in the great outdoors at the 32nd annual Jim Bridger Trail Run on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the stunning Bozeman, Montana! This classic race invites athletes and adventure enthusiasts to tackle the challenging 10-mile trail run, which kicks off at 8 a.m. and features an impressive 2,838 feet of elevation gain through the breathtaking foothills of the Bridger Mountains. The scenic loop course starts near the Sypes Canyon trailhead and offers unique access to private property, promising an unforgettable experience filled with great climbs and even a water crossing.
If you're looking for a shorter, more fun option, join us for the 5k fun run at 8:30 a.m., perfect for all ages and fitness levels. This dirt road lollipop course winds through the neighborhood and culminates in a festive celebration at the BBQ and beer festival. Plus, don't miss out on the roller ski races earlier in the week at Crosscut, with more details to come. Whether you're racing or cheering from the sidelines, the Jim Bridger Trail Run promises a day of adventure, community, and celebration. Come for the race, stay for the fun!
If you're looking for a shorter, more fun option, join us for the 5k fun run at 8:30 a.m., perfect for all ages and fitness levels. This dirt road lollipop course winds through the neighborhood and culminates in a festive celebration at the BBQ and beer festival. Plus, don't miss out on the roller ski races earlier in the week at Crosscut, with more details to come. Whether you're racing or cheering from the sidelines, the Jim Bridger Trail Run promises a day of adventure, community, and celebration. Come for the race, stay for the fun!
Organiser's Description
A classic race in a classic place. Join us for the 32nd annual Jim Bridger Trail Run (10 miles) or the 5k fun run in beautiful Bozeman, Montana.
10-MILE JIM BRIDGER TRAIL RUN: 8 a.m. start Saturday July 19, 2025. Features 2,838 feet of elevation gain through the beautiful foothills of the Bridger mountains. The course features a scenic loop starting near Sypes Canyon trailhead and continuing across private property only accessible on race day. Great climbs follow as you head up Middle Cottonwood with a water crossing, then continue across the Bridgers and back down Sypes Canyon.
5KM FUN RUN: 8:30 a.m. Saturday July 19, 2025. Not feeling up to the 10 mile trail run? The 5k race and fun is a dirt road lollipop through the neighborhood that finishes at the BBQ and beer festivities.
ROLLER SKI RACES: For you skiers, we do still plan to host roller ski races at Crosscut earlier in the week. Full details TBA.
All racers are invited to the post-race BBQ on Saturday at the trail run with food, drinks (beer included), and raffle prizes.
10-MILE JIM BRIDGER TRAIL RUN: 8 a.m. start Saturday July 19, 2025. Features 2,838 feet of elevation gain through the beautiful foothills of the Bridger mountains. The course features a scenic loop starting near Sypes Canyon trailhead and continuing across private property only accessible on race day. Great climbs follow as you head up Middle Cottonwood with a water crossing, then continue across the Bridgers and back down Sypes Canyon.
5KM FUN RUN: 8:30 a.m. Saturday July 19, 2025. Not feeling up to the 10 mile trail run? The 5k race and fun is a dirt road lollipop through the neighborhood that finishes at the BBQ and beer festivities.
ROLLER SKI RACES: For you skiers, we do still plan to host roller ski races at Crosscut earlier in the week. Full details TBA.
All racers are invited to the post-race BBQ on Saturday at the trail run with food, drinks (beer included), and raffle prizes.
Races
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Jim Bridger Trail Run (10 Mile)
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$59.30
OPENS SOONThe iconic JBTR course features a scenic loop starting at Sypes Canyon trailhead and continuing across private property only accessible on race day. Great climbs follow as the runners head up Middle Cottonwood after a challenging water crossing, then continue across the Bridgers and down Sypes Canyon. **TIME CUTOFF** 10-mile runners must make it to the turn to Bridger Foothills Trail by 9:15AM -
Jim Bridger 5k Race and Fun Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th July 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOONThe 5k fun run follows a rolling dirt road lollipop loop. It starts on Ptarmigan Rd., out Rolling Hills Rd, around East Panorama Dr. and back.
Jim Bridger Trail Run