Butte American Legion Veterans Day Race

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Date 11 Nov, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $20.00
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Butte American Legion Veterans Day Race

About the event

Montana’s oldest road race.  It originated in 1934, and is run to honor and remember the sacrifices made for our freedom.  As is tradition, the race begins at 11:11 on 11/11.  There is a reduced registration fee for participants age 18 and under.  Proceeds benefit the American Legion Silver Bow Post #1

In person race day registration will run from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.  

Races offered

11Nov

2 1/2 Mile

Running

Distance
4K
Start time
11:11
Entry fee
$20.00
11Nov

5 Mile

Running

Distance
8K
Start time
11:11
Entry fee
$20.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Butte.

Temperature-5.3° / 4.6°
Feels like-9.2° / 0.3°
Sunshine hours6h 51m
Rainfall0.6 mm
Snowfall0.3 cm
Wind6.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity67.4%
Max UV indexLow (1.4)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:31
Sunset17:58

About Butte

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Butte is one of the major towns in Montana, with a population of 35,000 (2020). In its heyday between the late 19th century and about 1920, it was one of the largest and most notorious copper boomtowns in the American West, home to hundreds of saloons and a famous red-light district.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Butte American Legion Veterans Day Race.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 William McAnulty M 15 Butte, MT 19:37.3
🥈 Steve Babcock M 46 Butte, MT 19:59.6
🥉 C. Kearney F 10 Stevensville, MT 22:10.5
4 Miklos Gratzer M 45 Butte, MT 22:10.9
5 Karen Byrnes F 49 Butte, MT 23:29.9

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