Queens Bay Lake Monsters Open 2026 — Polson, MT

Date
August 15, 2026
Location
Polson, MT
Venue
To be announced.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $20.00
Events
10 K, 5k, Mile, 500 fun swim
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The Queens Bay Lake Monsters Open is an open water swimming event taking place on August 15, 2026, in Polson, Montana. The race starts at 8:00 AM, giving swimmers an early morning departure. Entry fees range from free to $20, making this an accessible option for swimmers of various budgets. The specific venue will be announced closer to race day, so check back for location details as the event approaches. If you're traveling to Polson for this swim, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of the start point once it's confirmed.

From the Race Organizer
Lake Monsters return to Queen’s bay for another open water event: Join us in beautiful Queens Bay on Flathead Lake for a fun-filled day supporting the Flathead Lake Monsters! Whether you're up for the 1 Mile, 5K, or 10K, there's a distance for everyone. August is one of the best times of the year to experience the crystal-clear waters of Flathead Lake, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy open water swimming in one of Montana's most stunning settings. Come challenge yourself, cheer on fellow swimmers, and support local youth swimming. We'd love to see you in Queens Bay mid August! Volenteers needed: Support Kayak or Sup Paddlers

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Queens Bay Lake Monsters Open 2026 — Polson, MT?

Queens Bay Lake Monsters Open 2026 — Polson, MT takes place on August 15, 2026. The race is held in Polson, Montana.

Where is Queens Bay Lake Monsters Open 2026 — Polson, MT held?

Queens Bay Lake Monsters Open 2026 — Polson, MT is held at To be announced. in Polson, Montana.

Where can I find hotels near Queens Bay Lake Monsters Open 2026 — Polson, MT?

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