The Rut Mountain Runs

United States flag Big Sky, Montana, United States

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The Rut Mountain Runs runsignup.com
Date 10 Sep – 12 Sep, 2027
Races 7 distances
Entry fee $75.00 – $405.00
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The Rut Mountain Runs

About the event

The Rut Mountain Runs are a 3-day celebration of Mountain Running in Big Sky, Montana, on Sept 10-12, 2027. Registration opens on Jan 12th at 8 AM Mountain Time

Races offered

10Sep

Lone Peak Vertical Kilometer

Running

Distance
4K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$80.00
10Sep

Trifecta (50K,28K,VK)

Running

Distance
81.4K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$405.00
10Sep

21k

Running

Distance
21.4K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$140.00
11Sep

28k

Running

Distance
28.6K
Start time
07:20
Entry fee
$160.00
11Sep

Kids 1K Runt Run

Running

Distance
1K
Start time
16:50
Entry fee
$0.00
12Sep

50k

Running

Distance
48.8K
Start time
06:00
Entry fee
$175.00
12Sep

11k

Running

Distance
10.3K
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$75.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for September in Big Sky.

Temperature7.2° / 19.5°
Feels like4.8° / 16.1°
Sunshine hours10h 57m
Rainfall2.1 mm
Snowfall0.2 cm
Wind6.4 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity59.0%
Max UV indexModerate (3.5)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:04
Sunset19:34

About Big Sky

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Big Sky is an alpine ski and golf resort community in Montana. The community's two large ski resorts, Big Sky Resort and Moonlight Basin, merged in 2013. In 2020, it was home to about 3,600 people.

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