The Augúst – Montana’s Second Oldest Footrace 2026 — Helena, MT

Date
August 20, 2026
Location
Helena, MT
Venue
2850 Broadwater Ave
Start Time
7:00 PM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $20.00
Events
5k Youth (0-19), 5k Adult (20+)
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58th running of "The Augúst - Montana's Second Oldest Footrace." 5k trail run - flat & fast! Starts at 7:00 PM at Spring Meadow Resources Pavilion (2850 Broadwater Ave). $10 entry fee for youth (0-19), $20 for adults (20+). Fundraiser for local high school cross-country teams. This is the ultimate, minimalist, no frills race – who needs t-shirts, awards, or door prizes, when you can have fast times, accurate results, friendly volunteers, loads of tradition, and a warm feeling for supporting a worthy cause? Contact: Patrick Judge, 406/459-5838, info@vigilanterunning.org “au-gúst - adj. marked by majestic dignity or grandeur” - Webster

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Augúst – Montana’s Second Oldest Footrace 2026 — Helena, MT?

The Augúst – Montana’s Second Oldest Footrace 2026 — Helena, MT takes place on August 20, 2026. The race is held in Helena, Montana.

Where is The Augúst – Montana’s Second Oldest Footrace 2026 — Helena, MT held?

The Augúst – Montana’s Second Oldest Footrace 2026 — Helena, MT is held at 2850 Broadwater Ave in Helena, Montana.

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