Cross Cut 20K Trail Race
- Date
- June 27, 2026
- Location
- Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT
- Distance
- Cross Cut 20K · Cross Cut Junior Trail Championship 5 Mile Ages 11-14
From the Organizer
Race the trails at Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Visit the race website for all information.
Cross Cut 20K Race Details:
⬛ WHEN & WHERE: Saturday, June 27th at Bridger Bowl Ski Area in Bozeman, MT
⬛ START TIME: 9:00 AM
⬛ REGISTRATION: Includes chip timing, a custom race shirt, catered lunch & drink provided by Bridger Bowl, and a chance to win top awards and raffle prizes.
⬛ COURSE: The course is mostly technical, single-track trail with some tall grass sections.
⬛ CUT OFF TIME: This race has a 4-hour cut off time and is not recommended for walkers or hikers.
⬛ AID STATIONS: There are 3 cupless aid stations along the course. You must provide your own cup/hydration system or consider purchasing your own reusable race cup with race registration.
⬛ PACKET PICKUP: Friday, June 26th at Bozeman Running Company from 10AM - 7PM.
⬛ RACE MORNING PICKUP: 8 AM - 8:45 AM at the Jim Bridger Lodge/race start
⬛ PARKING: Available right at the Jim Bridger Lodge
⬛ TRAIL CARE: This is a cupless race and we ask that you help us in keeping the trail clean. Leave No Trace — pack all trash, GU packets and wrappers with you. Stay on all designated trails and follow the race flags. Do not cut trails or switchbacks. Run through mud and snow sections, not around them.
⬛ AWARDS: Awards will be distributed to top Male and Female categories.
*This race does not qualify for transfers or rollovers. You may purchase race insurance at registration checkout. View policies here.
Cross Cut Junior Trail Championship 5 Mile
New for 2026, the Cross Cut Junior Trail Championship is a 5 Mile Race by Bozeman Track Club. The 5 mile course is a two loop course accumulating a total of 1,000 feet on single track and primitive road surface from the base of Bridger Bowl. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced runners ages 12-15 to prove themselves at a regional level.
⬛ WHEN & WHERE: Saturday, June 27th at Bridger Bowl Ski Area in Bozeman, MT
⬛ START TIME: 9:15am
⬛ REGISTRATION: Includes chip timing and a catered lunch & drink provided by Bridger Bowl. Prizes and awards will be distributed.
⬛ PACKET PICKUP: Friday, June 26th at Bozeman Running Company from 10AM - 7PM.
⬛ RACE MORNING PICKUP: 8 AM - 8:45 AM at the Jim Bridger Lodge/race start
⬛ PARKING: Available right at the Jim Bridger Lodge
*This race does not qualify for transfers or rollovers. You may purchase race insurance at registration checkout. View policies here.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
48°
Chance of Rain
44%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bozeman Montana State Univ.
Host City
About Bozeman, MT
Population
55,042
as of 2023
Elevation
4,923 ft
Nearest Airport
BZN
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Cross Cut 20K Trail Race?
- Cross Cut 20K Trail Race is a running race held in Bozeman, Montana on June 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Cross Cut 20K Trail Race?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Bozeman, Montana at Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Cross Cut 20K Trail Race?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Cross Cut 20K Trail Race
Jun 27, 2026