Snow Joke Half Marathon

FEB
28
2026
Run the Snow Joke Half Marathon, a winter 13.1 mile road race through scenic Seeley Lake, Montana on February 28, 2026. Expect chip timing, a finisher medal, post race donuts and beer, and a friendly community vibe.
Sat 28 Feb 2026
13 miles

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Event overview

The Snow Joke Half Marathon is a winter road race of 13.1 miles held in Seeley Lake, Montana. The 2026 edition is scheduled for February 28 and is listed as the 47th edition of the event. The start and finish are at Seeley Lake Elementary School (200 School Lane). The course runs in winter conditions and includes a highway section that has a cutoff just after mile 6.

Entry, logistics and awards

Registration opens July 11, 2025, and the race is capped at 750 participants. Published registration prices vary by date. Packet pickup is offered the day before at Run Wild Missoula HQ and on race morning at Seeley Lake Elementary School. The event is cupless; runners may refill personal hydration devices at aid stations. The course is open to dogs and strollers; dogs must be on non-retractable leashes and owners must clean up after them. Aid stations will provide water and dog treats.

All finishers receive chip timing, a custom bib, and a Snow Joke finisher medal. Participants aged 21 and over receive one complimentary post-race beer, and post-race food includes Krispy Kreme donuts and bacon. Cash awards are listed for the top three overall in male, female, and nonbinary divisions. A pet prize is awarded to the first finisher in the canine division. The race benefits Seeley Lake Elementary School and related community efforts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Half Marathon