Montana · 5K
5K Races in Montana
Montana currently has 40 upcoming 5Ks with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Billings, Helena, Bozeman and Butte have the largest concentration of events.
June (7), July (7) and November (7) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 35 annual 5Ks are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 40
- Active listings
- 75
- Cities with races
- 39
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Upcoming 5Ks in Montana
All 40 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest 5K events in Montana
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Whitefish Trail BlazerWhitefish, MT Usually held in October · next date not announced50K5K6.8 Miles3.4 Miles +1 more ~5,450 runners
When 5Ks happen in Montana
- January
- 2 upcoming races
- March
- 1 upcoming race
- April
- 2 upcoming races
- May
- 2 upcoming races
- June
- 7 upcoming races
- July
- 7 upcoming races
- August
- 1 upcoming race
- September
- 5 upcoming races
- October
- 5 upcoming races
- November
- 7 upcoming races
- December
- 1 upcoming race
Montana cities with the most 5Ks
- Billings
- 5 upcoming races
- Helena
- 4 upcoming races
- Bozeman
- 3 upcoming races
- Butte
- 2 upcoming races
- Dillon
- 2 upcoming races
- Ennis
- 2 upcoming races
- Missoula
- 2 upcoming races
- Plains
- 2 upcoming races
Annual events awaiting their next date
These 5Ks are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Whitefish Trail BlazerWhitefish, MT Usually held in October · next date not announced50K5K6.8 Miles3.4 Miles +1 more ~5,450 runners
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AIDSPIRIT USA MarathonHarlowton, MT Usually held in September · next date not announcedMarathon10K5K ~13 runners
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3rd in Annual Love for Lexy's Color RunBillings, MT Usually held in August · next date not announced5K
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Back Roads Half & 10kRed Lodge, MT Usually held in October · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K
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Canine Classic at Paws UpGreenough, MT Usually held in August · next date not announced5K5 Miles2 Miles
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Fun Run for CharitiesRed Lodge, MT Usually held in September · next date not announced2 Miles5K10K
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Pack the Place in Pink Presents Lewistown Chokecherry RunLewistown, MT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K1 Mile
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Rock the Run! 5K at Pompey's Pillar and Mile Walk/RunPompeys Pillar, MT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K1 Mile
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Run for Your Life 5k & Kid's Run/WalkBozeman, MT Usually held in October · next date not announced5K250 Yards
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Stafford Animal Shelter "Barks & Brews" 5K Fun Run & Doggie WalkLivingston, MT Usually held in August · next date not announced5K
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The Augúst - Montana's Second Oldest FootraceHelena, MT Usually held in August · next date not announced5K
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Will Run For Beer - StevensvilleStevensville, MT Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
5Ks in nearby states
Guides from the RaceRove blog
- 7 min read How to Find a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Marathon Near You A practical way to find running races near you: pick a distance, decide how far you'll travel, read the listing properly and confirm the details before you register.
- 4 min read Diplo's Run Club 2026-27: Every City, Date and Course Diplo's Run Club is a 5K with a post-race concert. Every US date for 2026-27 (San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix), start times and courses.
- 9 min read What's a Good 5K Time? Average Running Speed by Age and Sex Good 5K times by age and sex, from beginner to elite, and the average running speed in mph and km/h from the mile to the marathon, from the standards our free tool uses.
- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
5K Races in Montana: common questions
- How many 5Ks are there in Montana?
- RaceRove currently lists 40 upcoming 5Ks in Montana with a confirmed date, plus 35 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a 5K?
- A 5K is 3.1 miles (5 kilometres).
- Which Montana cities have the most 5Ks?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Billings (5), Helena (4), Bozeman (3), Butte (2) and Dillon (2).
- When is 5K season in Montana?
- Of the upcoming 5Ks listed, the busiest months are June (7), July (7) and November (7).
- What is the biggest 5K in Montana?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a 5K listed in Montana is the Whitefish Trail Blazer, with about 5,450 runners across all of its distances.
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