Big Sky State Games Road Race
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Event overview
The Big Sky State Games Road Race takes place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Laurel, MT (59044). The event includes running and wheelchair divisions and is a qualifying sport for the State Games of America. The organizer notes that the 5k, 10k, and half marathon serve as USATF State Championships for Montana.
- 5k
- 10k
- 1/2 Marathon
- 5k Wheelchair
- 10k Wheelchair
- Half Marathon Wheelchair
Course and fees
The course starts near East Lauralee Lane off Thiel Road (River Road) in Laurel and runs along Thiel/River Road with views of the Yellowstone River and local wildlife. The route is described as fairly flat. Entry fees vary by registration period: early entry is $35 for the 5k and 10k and $40 for the half marathon; late entry increases to $40 for the 5k and 10k and $45 for the half marathon; day-of packet pickup fees are listed as $45 for the 5k/10k and $50 for the half marathon. Prices increase after July 1, 2026. A course map is provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.