Mount Helena Run
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Distance
- Mount Helena Run
From the Organizer
A 9k (5.6 mile) trail race. 1,300 feet of elevation gain/loss. About 1.5 miles on roads, 4+ miles on single track. Burn out your lungs busting up Mount Helena and see if your quads have anything left for the charge back down to historic Last Chance Gulch in the heart of downtown Helena. Views of the City of Helena, Prickly Pear Valley, and the Elkhorn and Big Belt Mountains.
Packet Pickup is from 9:00 am - 10:00 am before the race. Race Start is at Birds & Beaselys on the Walking Mall
Register before September 1 for reduced race fee!
Join us for the 50th annual running of this Helena classic on September 26, 2026!
*No dogs and no strollers please.
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
More running races in MT
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Mount Helena Run?
- Mount Helena Run is a running event held in Helena, MT. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Mount Helena Run?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Helena, MT at Last Chance Gulch and Broadway, Helena, MT. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Mount Helena Run?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Mount Helena Run
Sep 26, 2026