Mount Helena Run
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Location Helena, Montana
- Price $33.24
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Mount Helena Run, happening on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the stunning Helena, Lewis and Clark! This exciting 9k (5.6 mile) trail race promises a breathtaking journey with 1,300 feet of elevation gain and loss. Runners will experience a blend of approximately 1.5 miles on roads and over 4 miles on scenic single-track trails, all while enjoying spectacular views of the City of Helena, Prickly Pear Valley, and the majestic Elkhorn and Big Belt Mountains.
Participants will sprint up the challenging slopes of Mount Helena before making a thrilling descent back to the historic Last Chance Gulch in downtown Helena. Don't miss the chance to be part of this beloved local tradition, now in its 48th year! Packet pickup takes place from 9:00 am to 10:00 am before the race starts at Birds & Beaselys on the Walking Mall. Remember to register before September 1 for a reduced race fee! Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure and community spirit—just leave the dogs and strollers at home!
Participants will sprint up the challenging slopes of Mount Helena before making a thrilling descent back to the historic Last Chance Gulch in downtown Helena. Don't miss the chance to be part of this beloved local tradition, now in its 48th year! Packet pickup takes place from 9:00 am to 10:00 am before the race starts at Birds & Beaselys on the Walking Mall. Remember to register before September 1 for a reduced race fee! Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure and community spirit—just leave the dogs and strollers at home!
Organiser's Description
A 9k (5.6 mile) trail race. 1,300 feet of elevation gain/loss. About 1.5 miles on roads, 4+ miles on single track. Burn out your lungs busting up Mount Helena and see if your quads have anything left for the charge back down to historic Last Chance Gulch in the heart of downtown Helena. Views of the City of Helena, Prickly Pear Valley, and the Elkhorn and Big Belt Mountains.
Packet Pickup is from 9:00 am - 10:00 am before the race. Race Start is at Birds & Beaselys on the Walking Mall
REGISTER BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1 FOR REDUCED RACE FEE!
Join us for the 48th annual running of this Helena classic on September 21, 2024
*_No dogs and no strollers please._
Packet Pickup is from 9:00 am - 10:00 am before the race. Race Start is at Birds & Beaselys on the Walking Mall
REGISTER BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1 FOR REDUCED RACE FEE!
Join us for the 48th annual running of this Helena classic on September 21, 2024
*_No dogs and no strollers please._
Races
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Mount Helena Run
Incl. $3.24 Fee & Race Swag - Packing Cube/Reusable Clothing Drop Bag
Sat 20th September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$33.24
OPENS SOONJoin the Helena Vigilante Runners (HVR) for the 48th anniversary of this classic trail race at 10:00 am on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Packet Pickup is from 9:00 am - 10:00 am before the race. Race Start is at Birds & Beaselys on the Walking Mall For more details, information on registering, etc., please see the race website: http://vigilanterunning.org/our-events/mount-helena-run/
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