Upcoming Races in Red Lodge, Montana 2026

Written By: Jeremy N

If you are looking for races in Red Lodge, Montana, you have come to the right place. Red Lodge has a growing running scene with 6 races listed in our directory, including 3 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 Red Lodge, Montana

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

Big Sky Gravel

Date: August 30, 2026

Head to Red Lodge, MT on Sunday, August 30, 2026, for an awesome gravel cycling experience that includes support stations stocked with water and electrolytes, SAG support at rest stops, and a course marked both with GPS and physical markers to guide you. Read full details →

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Annual Fun Run for Charities

Date: September 5, 2026

Distance: Fun Run

Get ready to make a difference while you run! This beloved community event in Red Lodge, MT brings together thousands of runners supporting 67 charities, having collectively raised over $4.9 million across 22 years. Read full details →

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Back Roads Half & 10k

Date: October 4, 2026

Distance: 10K

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Head out this fall to experience the stunning Beartooth scenery while running rolling gravel roads through the Montana countrysideit’s the perfect way to cap off your summer training! Read full details →

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Why Run in Red Lodge?

Running events in Red Lodge 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

Red Lodge 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 Red Lodge!

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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