
From the Organizer
The BIG SKY BIGGIE is an annual mountain bike race in the heart of Big Sky, Montana.
Taking place on Saturday, August 22, 2026 choose from three distances - 50 miles, 30 miles, 15 miles.
Starting in Big Sky’s Town Center (Meadow Village) and climbing up to Lone Peak and Buck Ridge, riders will connect on some of the area’s most exhilarating (and challenging) pieces of single-track, double-track, gravel roads and the occasional paved segment.
This is a true community event, celebrating the joy of riding mountain bikes - at ANY skill level.
Proceeds benefit the Big Sky Community Organization and SWMMBA-Big Sky Chapter.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Big Sky 2wnw, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
7,222 ft
Nearest Airport
BZN
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at BIG SKY BIGGIE, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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30 miles away
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30 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
BIG SKY BIGGIE
Aug 21, 2026