Stillwater Run and Ride
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Event overview
The Stillwater Run and Ride (previously Scavenger Hunt & 5K/10K) takes place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Columbus Civic Center, 10 Lehman Rd., Columbus, MT, about 1/4 mile north of the Columbus interstate exit. The event includes running, a kids scavenger hunt/obstacle course, and a bike ride. Collected funds benefit Bridgemont Health and Wellness, a non-profit that provides mental health and addiction treatment to residents of Stillwater County.
Distances and entry fees
- 10K run : $35
- 5K run or walk : $35
- Kids scavenger hunt / obstacle course : $10
- Bike ride : 7 miles : $35
Course and additional information
The running and cycling routes use a combination of paved and gravel/dirt roads. Starts and finishes are at the Columbus Civic Center on Sheep Dip Road for the 5K, 10K, and cycling events. The 5K and 10K courses continue north on Sheep Dip Road; walkers are allowed in the 5K. The bike route begins near the Columbus/Molt Road by the old highway, continues to Sheep Dip Road, turns left, and finishes at the Civic Center for a total of 7 miles.
Prizes are awarded at the end of the event. Organizers state the race aims to raise awareness of mental and behavioral health needs in rural communities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.