Upcoming Races in Bozeman, Montana 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in Bozeman, Montana, you have come to the right place. Bozeman has a growing running scene with 28 races listed in our directory, including 9 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.

Upcoming Races in Bozeman, Montana

Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Bozeman this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.

Runnin’ & Gunnin’ – A Run For Recovery

Date: August 29, 2026

Get ready for a refreshing summer celebration where you’ll run (or walk!) through exciting water gun ambushes and splash zones while enjoying music, prizes, and a community resource fair in a welcoming atmosphere for all ages and fitness levels. Read full details →

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Amplify! Operation Juliet 5K

Date: August 29, 2026

Distance: 5K

Come run for a meaningful cause in Bozeman by supporting female veterans through this 5K event! Operation Juliet is dedicated to helping women military veterans rebuild their confidence and smoothly shift into civilian life by offering healing services, fostering community… Read full details →

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Bike for Better Tomorrows

Date: August 29, 2026

Hop on your bike and join fellow Bozeman residents for a community morning ride that supports youth programs through HRDC, with all money raised going directly to helping young people in the area. Read full details →

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5K Brew Run at MAP Brewing

Date: September 11, 2026

Distance: 5K

Get ready to run with a cold one! Join us Friday evening at MAP Brewing in Bozeman for an exclusive 3.2-mile run that kicks off the weekend’s bigger race eventsyou’ll enjoy a mix of scenic trails and pavement while strollers and leashed pups are totally welcome. Read full details →

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Bozeman Half Marathon & 10K

Date: September 13, 2026

Distance: 10K

Get ready to fly down a speedy route through stunning Gallatin Valley with incredible mountain views all around you! You’ll kick off in the southern foothills and cruise downhill all the way to the finish line on charming Main Street. Read full details →

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My Day One Run

Date: September 27, 2026

We all have a Day 1that pivotal moment when you decide to take action, choose yourself, and stop waiting for the perfect time to begin. This isn’t just another race; it’s a celebration of that brave first step and the belief that real change comes from making a commitment and… Read full details →

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Timberline Trail Run

Date: September 27, 2026

Distance: Trail Run

Head to Bridger Canyon just outside Bozeman on Sunday, September 27, 2026, for an amazing community celebration hosted by Crosscut Mountain Sports Center featuring 20km, 10km, and 5km route options. Read full details →

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5K Brew Run at Après Brewing

Date: October 14, 2026

Distance: 5K

Lace up your shoes and head to Aprs Brewing in Bozeman, Montana, where you can enjoy the nation’s biggest brew run series organized by the Bozeman Distance Project nonprofit! Read full details →

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Why Run in Bozeman?

Running events in Bozeman offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.

Find More Races in Montana

Bozeman is just one part of a thriving Montana running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Montana — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.

Get Ready to Race

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Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Bozeman!

Hi, Jeremy Here, 

I am the the guy behind Train for a 5K. On this site, I share everything that learned along my running journey. The content I create is the running training I wish I had before we started this journeyAbout Jeremy. 

I have run over 250 races including the California International Marathon, Clarksburg Country Run, and various other 5K & 10K races throughout the United States. I am a former Athletics department employee at University of the Pacific and Shoe Consultant with Dicks Sporting Goods

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