Name: Montana Women's Run
Start: 2026-05-09
End: 2026-05-09
Location: Billings, Montana

About the Event

Race Day: Saturday, May 09, 2026 5 mile starts at 8:00 a.m. and the 2 Mile starts at 9:00 a.m.

Thank you for participating in the 45th Annual Montana Women’s Run Event. The Montana Women’s Run event consists of a 5 mile and 2 mile course. We will also offer a Virtual 5 mile or 2 mile option. Participants can walk, run, or even wheelchair either distance. Children in strollers do not need to be registered unless you’d like a t-shirt for your child. Bikes, Rollerblades, skateboards, pets, smoking and headphones will not be permitted on the course.

You MUST pre-register and pick up t-shirt and packet, May 7-8 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day. Race Headquarters TBD. You can register online up until 12:00 p.m Friday May 8th but will still need to pick up your t-shirt and packet at Headquarters by 6:00 p.m. Registration will also be available at Headquarters from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. May 7-8th. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION! (Out of town, pre-registered entrants only, may pick up t-shirts and packets Race Day from 7-8:30 am.

This year we are offering a short sleeve tech shirt option for $5.00 extra. There is a limited supply and are first come first served.

Virtual race participants will have their t-shirts and packets mailed to them. The deadline to register for the Virtual race is April 20th @ 11:59 p.m. to ensure plenty of time for mailing.

The Kids Run will be held May 5th at 6:00 p.m. at Rocky Mountain College. Races start at 6:00 p.m. sharp so come early to pick up t-shirt and get lined up in proper age group. Gates open at 5:30 p.m.

We will be sending a link to the virtual race bag to each registrant as well.

Races Offered

5 Mile

May 09, 2026

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Distance — 5 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$30.00

Virtual 5 Mile

May 09, 2026

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Distance — 5 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$40.00

2 Mile

May 09, 2026

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Distance — 2 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Virtual 2 Mile

May 09, 2026

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Distance — 2 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$40.00

Kid's Run-May 5th

May 09, 2026

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Distance — Kids Run-May 5th

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Type — Running

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18:00

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$0.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Billings.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 7.6° / 21.6°

wb_sunny 4.7° / 18.2°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.2 /

water_drop 57.8%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 7.6° / 21.6°

wb_sunny 4.7° / 18.2°

air 10.2 km/h

water_drop 57.8%

About Billings

Billings is the largest city in Montana in Yellowstone County, with an estimated 110,000 people (2019). As a destination, Billings does a significant amount of convention business and is also the host to various regional events such as music festivals, athletic contests, rodeos, and outdoor activities. Billings hosts the largest hospitals in a 500-mile radius, as such the medical profession is a major source of employment in the area. Billings also is a frequent overnight or meal stop for westbound visitors to Yellowstone National Park, as it is the last major city for visitors going to the park via the Beartooth Highway.