Quality of Life Run
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Quality of Life Run 2026
The Quality of Life Run takes place on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in Billings, Montana. The 5-mile race begins at Masterson Circle and proceeds east on Highway 3 to 27th Street, then continues down to MSU-B, where the 2-mile race begins. The finish line for all races is at the cul-de-sac at N. 32nd Street and 6th Avenue North.
Distances
- 5 miles : starts at Masterson Circle
- 2 miles : starts at MSU-B
A T-shirt Division is offered for non-participants with a registration fee of $25; registrants receive a commemorative t-shirt and the same event perks described for runners. Race registration fees for the running events are listed as $30.
This edition is the 22nd annual Quality of Life Run and benefits Off The Streets, a local Billings organization that offers hope, the love of Christ, and practical support including stable housing, warm meals, and employment opportunities for people experiencing chronic homelessness.
The Quality of Life Community Involvement Program was created by the Billings Association of REALTORS in 2004 to raise awareness of and funds for local non-profits. The program has expanded to include a Quality of Life Casino Night on April 16 at the Billings Depot; proceeds from the 2026 Casino Night will support the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Montana Family Room at St. Vincents NICU. Following the 2025 run, more than $1,000,000 has been raised for non-profits over 21 years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
