Plains Day 5K 2027 — Plains, MT

Date
June 5, 2027
Location
Plains, MT
Venue
201 W Lynch Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $25.00
Events
Plains Day 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Plains Day 5K takes place at 201 W Lynch Street in Plains, Montana on June 5, 2027. The race starts at 9:00 AM and covers a 5K distance. Entry fees range from $15 to $25. This small-town event offers runners an affordable option for a mid-distance road race in rural Montana. Given the early summer date and high plains location, plan accordingly for conditions at that time of year. The straightforward format and modest entry cost make this a practical choice for runners training through the season or passing through the area.

From the Race Organizer
Kick off Plains Day with a morning run or walk: -- Sanders County Timing This event will support Plains Track/Cross-County and The Skills USA Team. Whether you sign up to run or make a donation. Thank you for your support. Additionally, we will be offering a $5 breakfast following the race. ______________________________ What Is SkillsUSA? "SkillsUSA is the #1 workforce development organization for students. We empower students to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members." https://www.skillsusa.org/who-we-are/we-are-skillsusa/ "The SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) and Championships, scheduled for June 1–5, 2026, in Atlanta, is the premier showcase for career and technical education students. Over 6,000 state champions compete in 100+ hands-on technical and leadership events. The event includes industry-driven competitions, educational sessions, and a massive awards ceremony." Registration: Please pre-register online to minimize logistics during race-day. Registration cost increases the closer we get to race-day, register early. T-Shirt is not included in the initial registration, it is an additional $10 if you elect to receive a shirt. Race-Day registration (cash or check) will be from 7:00-7:30 am at the start line (VFW). ($30 w/o Shirt, $40 with) Packet Pick-up will be on race day from 7:30-8:30 am at the start line. The Course and Events: The 5K Loop will start at 9:00 am. It will start and finish at the VFW. After the race, we will host a $5 breakfast at the VFW. NOTE: Current PHS Athletes who are helping with the race get free entry. Please use the "contact" button to send Name, Birthday, and Shirt Size.

Course & Travel Notes

The Plains Day 5K takes place on June 5, 2027, starting at 9:00 AM in Plains, Montana, at an elevation of 2470 feet. Sunrise occurs at 5:44 AM that morning, giving early risers plenty of daylight for pre-race preparation. The nearest airport is Missoula Montana Airport (MSO), located 52.6 miles from the venue. Typical weather for early June in this area includes highs around 76°F and lows near 44°F, with measurable rain occurring on some days during the month.

⛰️ 2,470 ft elevation☀️ Typically 76°F / 44°F✈️ Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) — 52.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Plains Day 5K 2027 — Plains, MT?

Plains Day 5K 2027 — Plains, MT takes place on June 5, 2027. The race is held in Plains, Montana.

Where is Plains Day 5K 2027 — Plains, MT held?

Plains Day 5K 2027 — Plains, MT is held at 201 W Lynch Street in Plains, Montana.

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