Just for the Helena of It
- Date Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Helena, Montana
- Price $38.53 - $70.27
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating "Just for the Helena of It" running event on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in the picturesque town of Helena, Montana. This vibrant fall event offers a variety of race distances, including a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all designed to showcase the stunning landscapes and historic charm of Helena. Runners in the 5K will enjoy a route that captures the essence of Montana's breathtaking big sky, while those tackling the half marathon and 10K will experience an out-and-back course that winds through the city's most scenic and historic areas.
Not only will participants enjoy a fantastic day of racing, but they will also be contributing to a greater cause. The event, organized by Treasure State Runners, aims to raise funds for local nonprofits focused on enhancing physical, mental, and emotional health. With a remarkable track record of raising $81,000 over the past three years, this year’s event will donate 90% of profits to The Friendship Center and 10% to Girls Thrive. After crossing the finish line, join the festivities at the after-race celebration. Remember to prepare for the unpredictable Montana fall weather, whether it’s rain, shine, or even snow.
Not only will participants enjoy a fantastic day of racing, but they will also be contributing to a greater cause. The event, organized by Treasure State Runners, aims to raise funds for local nonprofits focused on enhancing physical, mental, and emotional health. With a remarkable track record of raising $81,000 over the past three years, this year’s event will donate 90% of profits to The Friendship Center and 10% to Girls Thrive. After crossing the finish line, join the festivities at the after-race celebration. Remember to prepare for the unpredictable Montana fall weather, whether it’s rain, shine, or even snow.
Organiser's Description
Just for the Helena of It is a fall running event in Helena, MT put on by the Treasure State Runners, a local non-profit organization. The mission of Treasure State Runners is to fundraise through footrace events in the Helena area for nonprofits who foster the importance and pursuit of physical, mental and emotional health.
This year's half marathon, 10k, and 5k routes will highlight the beautiful town of Helena, MT and the surrounding area. 5k participants will be treated to a course full of our Montana big sky. The half marathon and 10k routes weave an out-and-back through Helena's most historic and scenic areas. Check out our website for course maps and more details. An after-race event will be held at the finish line. The fall weather in Montana can be unpredictable, so please come prepared to join the festivities in rain, shine, or snow!
This event has been strongly supported both nationally and locally over the past three years, raising a total of $81,000 for Helena charities. 90% of the profits from our 2025 event will be donated to The Friendship Center and 10% will be donated to Girls Thrive. Lace up your running shoes and help us support these amazing nonprofits!
This year's half marathon, 10k, and 5k routes will highlight the beautiful town of Helena, MT and the surrounding area. 5k participants will be treated to a course full of our Montana big sky. The half marathon and 10k routes weave an out-and-back through Helena's most historic and scenic areas. Check out our website for course maps and more details. An after-race event will be held at the finish line. The fall weather in Montana can be unpredictable, so please come prepared to join the festivities in rain, shine, or snow!
This event has been strongly supported both nationally and locally over the past three years, raising a total of $81,000 for Helena charities. 90% of the profits from our 2025 event will be donated to The Friendship Center and 10% will be donated to Girls Thrive. Lace up your running shoes and help us support these amazing nonprofits!
Races
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Half Marathon
Incl. $5.27 Fee & Long Sleeve Technical Race Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$70.27
OPENS SOONA showcase of our Queen City, the course is an out-and-back through Helena's most historic and scenic areas. All participants registered BEFORE October 1st, 2025 will receive a race shirt and finisher medal. -
10k
Incl. $4.40 Fee & Long Sleeve Technical Race Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (9:45AM EDT)
$54.40
OPENS SOONThe course is an out-and-back on Helena's wonderful Rails to Trails and Centennial pathways. All participants registered BEFORE October 1st, 2025 will receive a race shirt and finisher medal. -
5k
Incl. $3.53 Fee & Long Sleeve Cotton Race Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.53
OPENS SOONA beautiful course at Prickly Pear Land Trust's Tenmile Creek Park full of our Montana big sky. All participants registered BEFORE October 1st, 2025 will receive a race shirt and finisher medal.
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