
The Divide Trail Race is a trail running and running race on July 25, 2026 in Butte, MT, with entry fees from $70 to $80.
From the Organizer
Join the WOLF PACK for a 50 & 25K trail race along the Continental Divide (CDT) trail!
All races (25K & 50K) begin in Thompson Park, just south of beautiful Butte, America, in the lower Eagles Nest parking area. You get to run on the Milwaukee Road (Trail) through some historic train tunnels, Pipestone pass (6,348') across amazing train trestles, and the rolling trails of Thompson Park.
All registrants receive a souvenir race medal and lanyard, a custom race bib, a custom race sticker, a Wolf Pack sticker, Hammer Nutrition fueling products, aid station support, a marked/certified course, a chip-timed event, accurate posted results, snacks, and refreshments at the finish line. Discounted race shirts are available for purchase and are delivered to your home address via Amazon Prime.
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 7/25
High
92°
Low
56°
Conditions
Sunny then slight chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
18%
Wind
5 to 21 mph
Host City
Population
34,929
as of 2023
City Elevation
5,772 ft
Nearest Airport
BTM
Bert Mooney Airport · 6 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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From Endurance Grid
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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The Divide Trail Race
Jul 25, 2026