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Harvestfest 5k

Date
October 17, 2026
Distance
5K
Price
$25
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From the Organizer

Join us for the 4th annual 5k in Hungry Horse, Montana! This beautiful course will take you on a gravel road right next to the South Fork of the Flathead River.  It will be one of the prettiest runs you have done this year!  The race will start at 11:00am on Saturday, October 17th, 2026. The race starts and ends at Canyon Elementary School in Hungry Horse, Montana and is an out and back course. Race participants are encouraged to walk or run the course.  Stollers are welcome, but please note, that a section of the course is on a gravel road so be prepared! 
The Harvestfest 5k is an official chip-timed race with medals handed out after.
Packet Pick Up | Packets can be picked up at Canyon Elementary School, 200 N Street, Hungry Horse, MT on Friday, October 16th between 4:00-6:00pm.  Same-day pickup at the race start is also available and will end promptly at 10:30am to ensure the race starts on time at 11:00am. 
Swag | Race day swag is guaranteed for participants who sign up for the race prior to September 23rd. 2026. Participants who sign up for the race after this date are not guaranteed swag.
Additional Details | Late registration is available the morning of the race, at Canyon Elementary School, from 8:30am-10:00am for an additional $5 fee. Race starts at 11:00am sharp.

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Stick around after your race!  After race events include a children's fun run and costume parade, dessert auction, pie eating contest, kid's crafts, games and activities, chili cook-off, cornbread competition, FREE chili lunch, yard games (weather dependent) and other fall activities! Event runs from 11:00am-3:00pm. 

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Proceeds for the Harvestfest 5k and event support the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, a 501-c6 nonprofit whose  mission is to promote local business and support our community and also a portion will be donated to the West Glacier Elementary School to support school programs. materials, and projects. 

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Harvestfest 5k$25

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

51°

Typical Low

34°

Chance of Rain

37%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Hungry Horse Dam, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 8:00 AMSunset 6:45 PMDaylight 10h 45m

Host City

About Hungry Horse, MT

City Elevation

3,098 ft

Nearest Airport

FCA

Glacier Park International Airport · 10 mi

Time Zone

Mountain Time

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Race
Harvestfest 5k
Date
October 17, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Harvestfest 5k?
Harvestfest 5k is a running race held in Hungry Horse, Montana on October 17, 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 Harvestfest 5k?
Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Hungry Horse, Montana at 200 North Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Harvestfest 5k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Harvestfest 5k

Oct 17, 2026

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