Big Sky State Games Road Race 2026 — Laurel, MT

Date
July 18, 2026
Location
Laurel, MT
Venue
East Lauralee Lane off Thiel Road (River Road)
Start Time
6:30 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $50.00
Events
5k, 10k, 1/2 Marathon, 5k Wheelchair, 10k Wheelchair, Half Marathon Wheelchair
Includes
T-Shirt
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This is a fairly flat, fast course on Thiel/River Rd and follows along scenic views of the Yellowstone River and it's wildlife. Big Sky State Games road race competitors can compete in a 5k, 10k or 1/2 marathon. It is a qualifying sport for the State Games of America. All runners must be finished by 10 a.m. NOTE: The 5k, 10k, and 1/2 Marathon are USATF State Championships for Montana Start Times: 1/2 marathon: 6:30 a.m., 10k: 7:30 a.m., 5k: 7:40 a.m. All runners must finish by 9:30 am Early entry fee: 5k and 10k: $35, 1/2 marathon: $40 Late entry fee: 5k and 10k: $40, 1/2 marathon: $45 Day of Packet Pickup entry fee: 5k/10k: $45, 1/2 Marathon: $50 Click to View Course Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Big Sky State Games Road Race 2026 — Laurel, MT?

Big Sky State Games Road Race 2026 — Laurel, MT takes place on July 18, 2026. The race is held in Laurel, Montana.

Where is Big Sky State Games Road Race 2026 — Laurel, MT held?

Big Sky State Games Road Race 2026 — Laurel, MT is held at East Lauralee Lane off Thiel Road (River Road) in Laurel, Montana.

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