Run For Jimmy 5k / 1 Mile Walk
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM MDT
- Location Billings, Montana
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Run For Jimmy 5k and 1 Mile Walk on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in beautiful Billings, Yellowstone. This uplifting event honors the memory of Jimmy, a passionate prayer runner who used his love for running as a means to navigate his own mental health challenges while raising awareness for suicide and addiction recovery during September's Suicide Awareness Month. Participants can choose to challenge themselves with a chip-timed 5k run or enjoy a leisurely untimed 1-mile walk, all set against the scenic backdrop of Billings.
The event kicks off at the nearest parking lot East of the Airport Roundabout, ensuring an accessible and friendly atmosphere for all. Don’t miss your chance to grab a commemorative T-shirt, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Remember to pick up your race bib on Friday, September 18, 2025, or on the morning of the event to avoid long lines. Your participation not only celebrates Jimmy's legacy but also supports crucial conversations around mental health and addiction. Let's come together to make a difference! #RunForJimmy #MentalHealthIsSacred #RunDNC
The event kicks off at the nearest parking lot East of the Airport Roundabout, ensuring an accessible and friendly atmosphere for all. Don’t miss your chance to grab a commemorative T-shirt, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Remember to pick up your race bib on Friday, September 18, 2025, or on the morning of the event to avoid long lines. Your participation not only celebrates Jimmy's legacy but also supports crucial conversations around mental health and addiction. Let's come together to make a difference! #RunForJimmy #MentalHealthIsSacred #RunDNC
Organiser's Description
September is Suicide Awareness Month & Addiction Recovery Month. Jimmy was an avid prayer runner who ran for his recovery and it also helped him with his own silent struggle with his mental health. Run For Jimmy 5k / 1 Mile Walk is not only in remembrance to our beloved running brother but to raise awareness of suicide rate realities in our communities and how it is strongly tied to addiction struggles.
This event will be a chip timed 5k run and an untimed 1 mile walk. The event will take place in the nearest parking lot East of the Airport Roundabout of Billings, MT. Click our Location link for precise location.
There will be T-shirts available to handout at the day of the event on a first come first serve basis. There will be a race bib pickup day on Friday September 19, 2025 at the small shelter at South Park, Billings, MT from 12pm to 1:45pm. Bibs can also be picked up on the event day morning from 7:30am to 8:45am. Please come early to avoid long line wait on event day.
This year we are taking optional donations. Thank you!
#RunForJimmy #MentalHealthIsSacred #RunDNC
This event will be a chip timed 5k run and an untimed 1 mile walk. The event will take place in the nearest parking lot East of the Airport Roundabout of Billings, MT. Click our Location link for precise location.
There will be T-shirts available to handout at the day of the event on a first come first serve basis. There will be a race bib pickup day on Friday September 19, 2025 at the small shelter at South Park, Billings, MT from 12pm to 1:45pm. Bibs can also be picked up on the event day morning from 7:30am to 8:45am. Please come early to avoid long line wait on event day.
This year we are taking optional donations. Thank you!
#RunForJimmy #MentalHealthIsSacred #RunDNC
Races
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Run for Jimmy 5k
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 28 AUG -
Run for Jimmy 1 Mile Walk (Untimed)
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 04 SEP
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