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Run Montana - 2012 Race Calendar Jan. thru May 20122012 Featured Races
2012 Montana Running & Walking Race Calendar Page updated May 15, 2012 • ALL RACES LISTED are CONFIRMED for 2012. Only limited info is received for 2012. For an idea of 2012 races see the old 2011 race calendar. Many BUT NOT ALL races are held the same month&weekend each year so it gives you a rough idea of when races might be held. Do not book your plane ticket or reserve a hotel room on the old calendar info. It's in a text file> www.runmt.com/old2011calendar.txt Area Code for all Montana is 406 _____________________________________________________
January 13th Annual New Year's Day Fun Run • Thompson Falls, Elk's Lodge, 1:00 p.m. 2K and 5K runs. Proceeds benefit the Thompson Falls and Plains High School Cross Country Programs. Pre-register by December 28th - $15 with T-Shirt, $4 without T-Shirt. Race Day Registration from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Race Day registration $20 with T-Shirt, $6 without T-Shirt. Unique age group awards. Great way to kick off your 2012 fitness routine. For information or entry forms, contact Sarah Naegeli (406-827-4887 or tfl887@blackfoot.net) or Tony Banovich (406-672-6700 or badrock04@msn.com) Rattlesnake Resolution Run • Missoula, 11a.m. New Years Day. Rattlesnake Elementary School. Welcome to the Rattlesnake Resolution Run! 5k and 10k. We are excited to introduce this fun and family friendly event as a Missoula New Years Day tradition. There will be an 11am start for both races so you can sleep in after ringing in the New Year. Both courses wind through the Rattlesnake Valley on a mixture of roads and trails. Participants start and Finish at the Rattlesnake Elementary School. $20 for the 5k, $25 for the 10k through 12/20/11. $10 for Kids 12 and under. All participants receive a 2012 Runners Edge Running Log along with a Ceramic Soup Bowl and Spoon, which can be used for the post race soup feed! The awards ceremony for overall winners, and top three in each age group, will occur in the School Cafeteria during the feed. A portion of the proceeds from this race will go to the Rattlesnake Elementary PTA. For more info and to Register online, go to www.runnersedgemt.com/events/rattlesnake-resolution-run New Year’s Day 2012 • Billings, Meet at Riverfront Park at 9 am for an annual Yellowstone Rim Runners club fun run! Bring a treat to share! www.rimrunners.org for more info. _____________________________________________________________ January 7, 2012, Saturday Franklin’s Fat Ass 50 K. Headwaters State Park at Three Forks. Start at 9:00 am. (5K at a time on road or trail). If it is below zero in Bozeman the run will be held on January 14. www.winddrinkers.org for more info. _________________________________________________ January 14, 2012, Saturday HURL Fat Ass 50 km, • Helena , 9 AM, Start/finish at 815 11th Ave ,. One 31 mile loop with 2,400 feet of ascent on frozen/snow-packed/icy paved or dirt roads. Relay options available include the two person Half-Ass Relay and the multi-person Skinny Ass Relay. Fat Ass rules apply: No fee, no aid or support, no awards, no wimps, no weenies, no whiners. Run at you own risk. Post race pot luck dinner. For more information, email mpmiller93@yahoo.com, or phone 459-6296 ____________________________________________________
Frost Fever 5K Fun Run/Walk • Missoula, , 10:00 am, Start and finish will be held at McCormick Park. The race takes place on scenic trails around local parks and the Clark Fork River. All Participants will receive 50% off admission to Currents Indoor Aquatics Center during race weekend and a cozy long-sleeved T-shirt. Map available online at mapmyrun.com. Registration is available online at active.com or by sending in your registration form and payment to Missoula Parks and Recreation. Early Deadline & Fee: Sunday, January 22; $18. Late Deadline & Fee: Monday-Saturday, January 23-28 (not guaranteed a t-shirt on race day); $23. Bib Pick-Up 4:00-6:00pm, Friday, January 27 or 8:30-9:30am, Saturday, January 28 at Currents Aquatics Center (McCormick Park). Check www.missoulaparks.org for more information. All proceeds benefit our Share the Fun Scholarship Fund. All Comers Meet • Bozeman at the MSU Field House. For details contact: bztkclub@bresnan.net _________________________________________________________________ January 29, 2012, Sunday 36th Annual Andy Blank One Hour Run • Bozeman, 5:00 pm at the Brick Breeden Field House on the MSU campus. 5 pm. Bring your own lap counter. www.winddrinkers.org for more info. _________________________________________________________________
January 29, 2012, Sunday Powderhound Winter Triathlon and Northwest Championships • Homestake Lodge, Butte, Run 5K, Bike 10K, Ski 5K. All legs of the course are held on snow covered cross country ski trails. You may enter as a single competitor or in teams of two or three. The entry fee includes a chili lunch and day trail pass. Complete waxing facilities are available to competitors. After race showers are available, bring your own towel. Videos of prior Powderhound Triathlons are available on Youtube.com, search Powderhound Entry at: www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=2003253 or www.homestakelodge.com _________________________________________________________________ February 2012 February 5, 2012, Sunday
________________________________________________________________ February 11, 2012, Saturday, Catchem If You Can 5, • Missoula, , 9:30 a.m. Men starts 3 minutes after the women! Visit www.runwildmissoula.org for more info. _____________________________________________________________ February 18, 2012, Saturday Frigid Digger Run • Butte. Distances: 3 miles or 7 miles, Start time 10:00am. Entry Fee: Ages 14 and under $5.00......Ages 15 & Over -- $15.00 ($20.00 after February 13th) (Entry Fee Includes Long Sleeve T-Shirt and Refreshments!!) Pre-registration and for more information: P & M Runners, 1742 Thornton Ave, Butte, MT 59701. Attn: Bruce Robinson, 406-723-8662. Registration forms also available at: www.buttespissandmoanrunners.com. Race day registration: 9:00am -- Montana Tech HPER building lobby, 1301 W. Park St, Butte, MT. Race Held Regardless of Weather Conditions!!! Walkers Welcome. Awards given for Overall Male and Female Winners - Top 3 Places in Each Age Group
February 25, 2012 Saturday ______________________________________________________________ MARCH 2012 March 3, 2012, Saturday 2nd Butler Creek Boogie • Missoula. Hosted by DeSmet School. Time: 1 Mile - 10:00 am 5K - 10:30 am. Start on Padre Lane in front of DeSmet School ** Pre-registration: to Linda Briggeman at DeSmet School by March 2nd $10.00 with T-shirt **Late registration: $15.00 with T-shirt, $5.00 without T-shirt SHIRTS FOR LATE ENTRIES WILL BE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY Proceeds will benefit DeSmet School’s native garden and outdoor classroom. Questions? Contact Linda 549-4994 or klbrig@aol.com Entry Form: www.runmt.com/2012ButlerCreekBoogieEntryForm.pdf. ___________________________________________________________ March 10, 2012, Saturday March Meltdown • Polson. 4th Annual 5K and 10K run/walk event on a challenging course. Registration opens at 9:00 am and race starts at 10:00 am. Registration forms, fees and course details available at www.polsonrunning.com. Run for the Luck of It! • Missoula, Sean Kelly’s. Visit www.runwildmissoula.org for more info. _______________________________________________________________ March 17, 2012, Saturday Run to the Pub • Bozeman, A St. Patrick's Day celebration not to miss! Here is an early season 10K or Half Marathon to start your year off right. A mostly downhill course will get you prepped for meeting at Pub 317 for your free beer after the race. All proceeds go to local charities. We expect record numbers (1,500 +) for 2012. Plus win a trip to the Dublin Marathon! Remember top 3 St. Pattys day costume wins a prize, go crazy! Happy running! Register at www.racemontana.com ___________________________________________________________________ March 18, 2012, Sunday St. Paddy's Day 5k Shamrock Run • Billings at Zimmerman Center at Pioneer Park. Yellowstone Rimrunners. 1:00 pm, register online at www.imathlete.com. __________________________________________________________________ March 24, 2012, Saturday
____________________________________________________________________ March 24th and 25th, 2012 Saturday & Sunday Equinox Snow Challenge • West Yellowstone. 3 Hour, 6 Hour, 12, Hour and 24 Hour divisions open to soloists and team relays. This event is held on groomed nordic ski trails and is open to skiers, bikers and runners. Snowshoes are recommended but not required. Held as a nordic ski race for five years, this is the first year the Equinox is open to foot and bike entrants as well. This a fundraiser for two youth organitzations in West Yellowstone, is a fun-raiser for all participants. Choose your challenge. www.equinoxsnowchallenge.com email: equinoxsnowchallenge@gmail.com
March 25, 2012, Sunday Purple 5K • Billings. 3rd Annual Purple 5K in Downtown Billings, at 10am. Register at www.imathlete.com. More info available at: downtownbillings.com/4realchange/Purple5KandCrit.html ____________________________________________________________ March 31, 2012 Saturday Buttercup Run • Arlee. 13th Annual, a benefit for Arlee High School senior college scholarships fund. Increasingly popular spring run in the Jocko Valley, where the buttercups will be blooming. 5K, 10K run/walk, 1 mile fun-run, medals for 1st 3 places, each run, age group, sex; prizes, raffle. T-shirts by local artist Frank Finley. Races begin at Arlee High, 11AM, 10K race-walk @ 10:30 AM. See website for info, directions, maps, online form for registration: www.buttercuprun.com or contact Joe Weydt, arl3335@blackfoot.net, 406-726-3335. 4th Annual Spring Fling Fun Run • Butte, non-competitive 1k & 5k - start/end at Silver Bow Montessori School, 1800 Sunset Road (behind Star Lanes Bowling Alley). 9:00 a.m. race day registration & preregistrant check-in; 10:00 5k fun run start; 10:45 1k "chase the Easter bunny" fun run/walk start. $10 entry fee for 1k participants, $15 entry fee for 5k participants. Preregistration postmarked by March 16 guarantees t-shirt and goodie bag. All proceeds from the race benefit the Silver Bow Montessori School as part of the annual Spring Fling Family Fun Day. Stick around post race to enjoy Butte's largest Easter egg hunt, games, food vendors, raffle, silent auction and more! For further race information, contact Trilby Cox at silverbowmontessori_pto@hotmail.com. Download application: Download application: http://www.silverbowmontessori.org/Spring%20Fling/2012_Fun_Run_Registration_Form.pdf Race the Rabbit • Billings. The Make -A-Wish Foundation of Montana is partnering with Zoo Montana to hold the first annual Race The Rabbit trail run. All proceeds go towards granting wishes for children with life threatening medical conditions. Are you fast enough to beat our Rabbit? Our Rabbit – a fellow runner – will race against everyone. If you can beat our Rabbit you will win a grand prize. The 5K Trail run is at Zoo Montana. Other kids activities, including an Easter Egg Hunt will happen after the race. Visit www.racetherabbit.com to sign up. Can you beat our Rabbit? ____________________________________________________________ APRIL 2012 April 7, 2012, Saturday Jadyn Fred Foundation 5K Fundraiser • Missoula at the Equestrian Park at 10:00 AM. The Equestrian Park is located next to Big Sky High School on Tower St.. The registration cost is $10 for all ages, with the option of purchasing a T-shirt for an additional $5. If purchasing a T-shirt the registration form must be turned in by March 26th. We would like to have all other registration forms turned in by April 2nd, but we will have on site registration. (note: T-shirts cannot be purchased on the day of the race). Forms can be picked up at the Runners Edge or printed. Registration forms can be dropped of at Runners Edge or Big Sky High School, or they can be mailed to Jadyn Fred Foundation, P.O. Box 235, Missoula, MT 59806. Donations are also greatly appriciated. This is an ALL age and ALL skill level event. Please bring the whole family! Download application > www.runmt.com/2012JadynFredFoundationRegestrationForm.pdf April Fools Rush In Run • Bozeman, East Gallatin Recreation Area. 5K & 1M Signups are online at Active.com or Racemontana.com. We are offering race day registration at 9:30. All proceeds of the run are being donated to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Here is our Facebook page for any additional information: https://www.facebook.com/FoolsRushIn2012 Here is our registration link:http://www.active.com/running/bozeman-mt/april-fools-rush-in-fun-run-2012 Big Butte Challenge 11K and 5K Run, 5K Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run • Butte, Start/Finish at World Museum of Mining (behind Montana Tech); Registration/Closing in HPER, All events begin at 9 a.m. Enjoy the rugged trails and the historic beauty of the backroads in and around Hell Roaring Gulch, a challenging cross country course of trails and hills. Long Sleeve T-Shirts to all registered participants. Race Day check-in 8:00 to 8:30 am. Award to top finishers in each race (5/11K) male and female) and ribbons to top three places in each age group. $15 adults, $10 children, except race day - $20 adults and $15 children. Register on-line at https://ops1.operations.daxko.com/programs/redirector.aspx?cid=3067&pid=12574&sid=514459 or call 782-1266 for more information and ask for Holly. ___________________________________________________________ April 14, 2012, Saturday Grizzly Peak Adventure Race • Red Lodge. Ski, bike, and Run from Grizzly Peak at Red Lodge Mountain Resort to Sam's Tap Room in Red Lodge. More information and online registration at www.montanacyclingraceseries.com Run For The Trees • Missoula 5K & 1M, Start times: 5k fun run/walk: 10 am and 1 mile fun run/walk: 9am Registration Closing Date Thursday, April 12, 2012 @ 08:00 PM. Celebrate Arbor Month this April with a fun run/walk along the Riverfront Trail beginning and ending at McCormick Park. All runners and walkers receive a short sleeve t-shirt with artwork from Monte Dolack. www.runforthetrees.org 4th 5-a-day 5K Race • Bozeman at MSU, Our facebook page is: www.facebook.com/5aday5k. There, you will be able to find the registration form. We are also having booths set up in the MSU gym on Monday, 4/9, from 9-2 pm; and on Wednesday from 3-6 pm for pre-registration. Pre-registration fee is $15. The day of the event registration fee is $25. Check-in is from 8:15-8:55 and the race starts at 9 am. We will all meet in the Roskie parking lot on Lincoln, this is where the race will start and finish. The course is from Lincoln, right on 11th, left on Kagy, left on Wilson, left on College, left on 11th, and right on Lincoln. Through this race, MSDA hopes to bring the community together for a fun, healthy activity, as well as fundraise for our club! Throughout the year, MSDA puts on events to help inform students about the importance of nutrition. We put on a Food Day event, work with BYEP for a nutrition education week, participate in an afterschool program for elementary schools and teach them about food groups in a fun way, inform students about National Nutrition Month, and many more activities to help share our passion about food with the community. www.msda-msu.web.com ___________________________________________________________ April 15, 2012, Sunday Happy Trails • Missoula, at Missoula Equestrian Park. The course for Happy Trails 5K is a three person relay, each team member will run a little over one mile. All participants are able to come prepared with a team or be sorted into teams the day of. Individuals are also welcome. Registration is from 10:00-10:45 am and the race will begin at 11:00am. The race fee is $15 for individuals and $39 for the teams of three, and all proceeds will benefit Missoula Habitat for Humanity. Registration forms will be located at the Runners Edge, Big Sky High School, Sentinel High School, Hellgate High School, and at the event the day of. The Summit Classic • Kalispell. A 5-Kilometer and 10 Kilometer Walk/Jog/Run community event on the paved streets surrounding The Summit. 1pm Start. All ages and all abilities are invited to participate. This is a competitive event for the whole family. Participants who cross the finish line will receive an accurate finish time and a Rocky Mountain Bank Summit Classic T-shirt. This event is a community gathering where people of all ages and abilities come together to test their fitness levels and enjoy a great run through the neighborhoods of Kalispell. Registration on race day is available but there is no guarantee that there will be shirts left. www.summithealthcenter.com _____________________________________________________________ April 21, 2012, Saturday GrizzlyMan Adventure Race & Black Bear Challenge • Greenough. 5 am/9am. The 5th Annual GrizzlyMan Adventure Race (GMAR), brought to you by The Rocky Mountaineers, will take place at the 28,000-acre Lubrecht Experimental Forest & 37,000-acre The Resort at Paws Up. Nestled in the mountains of western Montana, this combined 65,000-acre rugged landscape will provide a challenging venue to racers of all skill levels. We are excited to announce that the 2012 GMAR will once again be a 12 hour race! With a 5:00am start time and more checkpoints than you thought possible, participants will be put to the ultimate navigation and endurance test! GMAR participants should expect 12 hours of trail running, cross country travel, whitewater paddling, navigation, and mountain biking. The GMAR will be a qualifier for 2012 USARA Nationals! The Black Bear Challenge will be a less intense 6 hour course for racers interested in an introduction to adventure racing. The Black Bear will start at 9 am, have the same format as the GMAR, but will not include paddling or water navigation. Both races are sanctioned USARA events. Register early to take advantage of reduced entry fees! Please visit www.grizzlymanrace.com or contact race director Joshua Phillips at mtsurveyor@gmail.com for more details. Superfun(d) 5k,10k and 1 mile, • Missoula, Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Visit www.runwildmissoula.org for more info. The 3rd Annual Montana Warrior Run • Helena (formerly the Wounded Warrior Run) will again be in Helena. Join us for a salute to the troops who do it all for us! Time: Handbikers 8:30am, 10K 8:45am, 5K 10:00, 1M 10:45(Mountain Time) Place: Northwest Park, across the street from Capital High School, Helena, MT Registration: Packet pick up and race Day registration starts at 8:00am in the Capital High Foyer. Preregistration: http://racemontana.com/Search/event.aspx?id=10152, go to Montana Warrior Run to sign up on line or use the downloadable form and mail in your entry form as per the instructions. **Pre-registration: to Montana Warrior Run, in care of, Jennifer Loomis by April 13, 2012. ***$20.00 or $30.00 payment depending on race choice. ** Late registration $5.00 late fee for payment after 3/13/2012. Shirts for late registrants will be subject to availability. Questions? Contact Jennifer Loomis at 324-2599 or jloomis@helena.k12.mt.us L.E.A.P., Hop, Run, or Walk 5K. • Missoula Fundraiser for the LEAP (Learn, Exercise, and Play) program, a free after-school running program for 4th and 5th grade girls. Where: McCormick Park, 600 Cregg Ln, Missoula. Time: registration starts at 8am, race starts at 9am. Cost: $15 for pre-registration, $18 for day-of registration. Register online at www.racemontana.com. _________________________________________________________ April 22, 2012, Sunday Peaks to Prairie Adventure Race • Red Lodge. Team or Soloist event. Du option 9.3 mile run, 49 Mile bike ride. Tri option 9.3 Mile run, 49 Mile bike ride, 23 Mile paddle www.peakstoprairie.org Global Grizzlies Miles for Medicine 5k Fun Run! · Missoula Global Grizzlies is a student led group of pre-med students volunteering international health service in New Delhi, India this summer 2012. Benefits from the race will go towards program costs, transportation, and any extra volunteer health services we can provide in India. _________________________________________________________ April 28, 2012, Saturday RUN for ORPHANS 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk • Butte, 11:00 AM at the Butte Visitor’s Center along the scenic Blacktail Creek & Ulrich-Schotte Nature Trail. Join Rivers of Living Water ~ Helping Orphans and Widows in Need for their 2nd Annual Run for Orphans 5K. If you are interested in racing on a fast, flat course while helping to bring aide to needy children and families, come join the effort! Free t-shirts to those who pre-register by April 10th at www.rivers-of-living-water.org/butte5K.htm. Registration on Race Day 10:00-10:45 AM. 5K Run/Walk begins at 11:00 AM. 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk begins at 11:15 AM. Registration Fees: $20 - Ages 10-70+, $10 - Ages 0-9. There will be an Awards Ceremony afterwards with awards for each division plus Overall Fastest Men & Women. Strollers welcome at the back. Sorry, no dogs allowed during the race. Entry forms and more information available at www.rivers-of-living-water.org/butte5K.htm. EARLY BIRD RUN · Helena. In anticipation of International Migratory Bird Day, bring your running or walking shoes and join us for a 5 mile or 1.5 mile run or a 1.5 mile fun walk at the Helena Valley Regulating Reservoir on Saturday, April 28, 2012. Favorite bird costumes are encouraged! All participants will receive a collector's card with artwork from local artist Jane Beasley. Awards and bib numbers will be one-of-a-kind keepsakes hand crafted by local students. Registration is $20 prior to April 14 if you want an adult-sized Bird Day t-shirt. Shirts are not available after the 14th. If you do not want a shirt, or after April 14th, entry fees are $15. More details and registration form can be found at http://www.montanadiscoveryfoundation.org/html/early_bird_run.html, pick one up at Tread Lightly on Broadway in Helena, or by calling the numbers below. Awards for the top male & female for each race will be functional pottery created by local artist Donnie Keeton. We hope you will come and enlarge our flock! International Migratory Bird Day is a partnership program of the Montana Discovery Foundation; the Helena National Forest; Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; Birds and Beasleys; and wonderful community involvement. More information: Sam Chapman at 495-3718 Get Pink Montana • Kalispell, 5k walk run -Start Time: 11:30, same day registration from 10:00–11:00 am. -Location: Woodland Park, by pavilion. Off of Woodland Park Drive.-Prices: All donations, but $10 suggested. -Cause: Raise money for local chapters of Bass Breast Center and Save A Sister. ekrock@summitprepschool.org River Bank Run • Missoula 1M, 5K, 10K, Trifecta ymcamissoula.org _______________________________________________________ April 29, 2012 Sunday
_________________________________________________________ MAY 2012 May 5, 2012, Saturday gASPing for Air 5K Fun Run • Missoula, 11:00 am. Pre-register by: April 27th (Late registration through the day of the race) Race divisions: Men’s 5K Run Women’s 5K Run, Youth Boys’ 5K Run, Youth Girls’ 5K Run. Entry fees: Pre-registration: $16 Adult, $13 Youth (12 and under) and $10 without a T-shirtLate registration: $16 All, T-shirt not guaranteed Race proceeds will be used to send children with asthma to Camp Huff ‘N’ Puff in summer 2012! Race course: Race will begin at the footbridge near the University of Montana and proceed down the Southside River Trail 1.55 miles to McCormick Park, then loop back to the starting point. Pets are welcome but must remain on a leash at all times. Sponsored by the American Pharmacist’s Association Academy of Student Pharmacists. Asthma education will be made available by pharmacy faculty and students during the race. Please bring us questions! For entry form, please visit: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9909281/GFA_registration.pdf Please contact Hayley Blackburn (hkblackburn@gmail.com), with any comments or questions (gASPing for Air in subject line). __________________________________________________________________ May 6, 2012, Sunday 36th Lilac Bloomsday Run • Spokane, WA. www.bloomsdayrun.org. The only non Montana race listed on runmt.com. __________________________________________________________ May 12, 2012, Saturday Don't Fence Me In Trail Runs • Helena. 30K, 12K & 5K, 7:30, 10:00 & 10:30 AM, respectively. A non-competitive 5K dog walk will start at 10:45. Start/finish area near Anchor Park. This is a fund raiser for the Prickly Pear Land Trust and its work to preserve open space in the Helena area. “May we all have trails to run on 4ever!!!” Contact: Martin Miller, mpmiller93@yahoo.com, 406-459-6296. Register online at: www.pricklypearlt.org
Run 4 It! • Pablo at the Joe McDonald Fitness Center at Salish Kootenai College located off US Hwy 93. Starts @ 9am, 1 Mile & 5 K. Fees: -Kids Under 5 are Free. Youth 6-15 -$2 No Shirt -$10 with Shirt. Adults 16+ -$10 No Shirt -$18 with Shirt. Entry Deadline: April 27th, 2012 is the deadline. Entry received after this date will be considered same day registration. Pre-registration and Payment must be received by April 27th 2012 to guarantee T-Shirt Pick Up Sites -Tribal Health Fitness Centers -Valley Bank -St Luke's PT Dept- Ronan -Subway-Polson Online Register: http://prevention.skc.edu MAD 4 SMCS • Livingston. Join us for our 1st Annual “Making a Difference” MAD Dash 5k Run and Children’s Fun Run benefiting St. Mary's Catholic School. 9:30 a.m. (Fun Run) 10:00 a.m. (5K) Race day registration and check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. Both races begin and end at St. Mary’s Catholic School, back parking lot.Entry Fees:5K—$20 pre-registered, $25 race day registration. Children’s Fun Run—$10. Registration forms must be received by Friday, April 27 for early registration. Pre-registration guarantees entrants a t-shirt. Race day registrants are given t-shirts on a first-come-first-served basis while supplies last.Awards: Prizes given to top finishers along with a prize drawing at the end of the race. Questions or concerns please contact: Vicki Petry Email: vpetry@stmaryscatholicschool.net Phone: (406) 222-4948 St. Mary’s Catholic School Community Open House and Children’s Carnival following the race 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Download Entry Form > www.runmt.com/2012 MAD Dash Registration Form.pdf Mustang Wellness Run • Somers. 5K 9:00 AM. Start/finish area at Somers Middle School. Age-group prizes given. This race is to promote family fitness. Kids and strollers welcome! Day of Race registration only. $10 per person or $25 per family. Registration begins at 8:00 AM. Contact Kelly Radatti at kbrady@metnet.mt.gov _______________________________________________________ May 13, 2012, Sunday Mother’s Day 5k Run/ Walk • Bozeman at the East Gallatin Recreation Area. Start time is 10:00am. Honor mom on this special day by spending quality time on a beautiful scenic route while giving back to HAVEN services to women and children in need. All proceeds benefit HAVEN services to victims of domestic violence in Gallatin County. Registration is $25 and includes a t-shirt. Moms will receive a special gift as they cross the finish line. Families with children of all ages encouraged. To register: Online at racemontana.com. With cash or check at Bozeman Running Company on Main Street in Bozeman. BRC will have registration forms. Registration will also be open during packet pick-up on Saturday, May 12 at Bozeman Running Company from 10am-5pm and the day of the race from 8:30am-9:30am at the East Gallatin Recreation Area. *Children under 12 run free unless they'd like to be professionally timed. Registration for children under 12 who wish to be professionally timed will cost $5. Children under 12 will NOT receive a t-shirt. All children must be registered regardless, online here or with a paper registration form at Bozeman Running Company. *Please be aware that although this course follows a beautiful trail with a view of the Bridgers, it is possible that it may be muddy, so please dress accordingly. Awards from Bozeman Running Company and HAVEN will be given for the top runners of each category. Light food will be provided. This event is generously sponsored by First Security Bank and Bozeman Running Company. ___________________________________________________________ May 19, 2012, Saturday West Valley Spring Run Off and Trivial Pursuit • Kalispell. Race distance: 5k and almost 12k (because our math is a little off). Both Races Start at 9am in the West Valley School parking lot. Run in the scenic West Valley of beautiful Kalispell. The 5K is an out and back course on a meandering walking path along a country road. The 12K starts on the walking path and turns up into the hills that edge the West Valley area, then circles back to the start. It promises to be challenging, but well worth the effort! This race has no place prizes, to win a prize you have to be the first one back to the finish who can answer trivia questions posted along the course. You have to be fast and smart! Register at Active.com or download registration form from westvalleyschool.com. Race day registration from 7:30am to 8:30am. Registration prices: Early: April 1-May 4 Student: $7 Adult 18+:$15 Family $55 Late: May 5- May 19th Student: $10 Adult: $25 Family: $65 (familyis four or more) (Registrations received after May 4 are not guaranteed a T-shirt on race day). Race Contact: Gretchen Brown 257.7457. All proceeds from this race benefit the West Valley PTO Bozeman Canine Classic • Bozeman. Start your spring training off right - Bozeman's K9 9K - yes! that's right. A 9K for your DOGS (and you too!). It will be 1/2 on low traffic roads and 1/2 on Bozeman's great trail system. Ends in Bogert Park with a HUGE DOG festival for everyone. Proceeds from this event will benefit: Gallatin Valley Land Trust, Heart of the Valley animal shelter and Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Cancer Campaign. There is a 9K (about 5.5 miles) walk, 9K run and a 1 mile fun run/walk. For more information, visit the event's website at www.bozemancanineclassic.com . Registration will open January 1, 2012 for this race. Register online at www.racemontana.com . We will put the WAG in schWAG bags for this event!!! 3rd Annual Whitefish Animal Hospital WAG Race • Whitefish, A race to benefit the Hugh Rogers WAG Park. All proceeds will go to the dog park. This is a fundraiser!!! USATF certified 15k, 4 mile fun run & 1.5 mile fun run. www.wagrace.com Matthew Smeltzer Run Whitefish 406-212-2842 www.runwhitefish.org 26th EVARO MOUNTAIN CHALLENGE • Evaro. Mile 7 Hiway 93N.. 5K and 10K Runs, 5K & 10K RACE Walks (no running) & 5K Funrun. 10 AM, except 10K racewalk 9:30 AM. Registration: 8:30 to 9:45 AM. Entry: $8 if received by May 17, $10 race day, family (3 or more) $20 in advance only; entry does not include t-shirt. T-Shirts $11.00 advance, $12.00 race day, short sleeved tees. Age Groups: 5 yr for kids, 10 yrs over 20. Call or write LEGENDARY runner > Bob Hayes, 6125 Mercer Lane, Rt. 2 Evaro, Missoula, MT 59808 726-3695.. Download entry form> www.runmt.com/EMCEntry2012.pdf ______________________________________________________________ May 20, 2012, Sunday 2nd annual Ryan's Run • Billings, Rimrock West Park. 10k starts at 8:30 and 5k starts at 8:45. To register and see maps, go to www.kisses2heaven.com and click on Ryan's Run. We started when our 9 week old nephew, Ryan died of SIDS in 2010. Tragically, we lost our baby girl in 2011, and started a foundation to pay for children's funerals under the age of one. (categorized as infant death). Ryan's Run is the biggest fundraiser for The Ramsey Keller Memorial. 5th Buffalo Jump Half Marathon & 10K • Ulm, The University of Great Falls is glad to present the 5th Annual Buffalo Jump Half Marathon, 10K and 3-Mile Walk at the First People’s Buffalo Jump State Park (formerly Ulm Pishkun State Park). Register at Prerace.com for the Half Marathon and 10K, and register for the 3-Mile Walk at the park on the day of the event ($10). Prizes for top 3 men and women, and top master’s finishers. All proceeds go toward the development of the UGF Cross Country/Track & Field Program. Check out Prerace.com for more details. Contact Jharper01@ugf.edu with additional questions. ________________________________________________________________________ May 26, 2012, Saturday
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