RACE DETAILS
COURSE OVERVIEW
This is a 12-kilometer point-to-point style trail run. Runners will ride the mandatory shuttle from the Gallatin County Fairgrounds to the start line in Sypes Canyon. Participants will run a 0.5-mile section of Sypes Canyon Rd at the start before running the Foothills trail for the rest of the race to finish at the M Trailhead. The course is primarily moderately technical singletrack with rolling climbs through pine forests, open meadows and stunning views of the Gallatin Valley and mountain ranges beyond. The course climbs a total of 2,020 feet and reaches a maximum elevation of 6,732 feet.
Start Time: ~10:00AM
Shuttle Departure: 8:45AM
COST
Race Registration: $55
Add a Post-Race Lunch: $10 (includes burger bar, chips and veggies!) Beer is included free for all runners ages 21+
(GF and Vegetarian options available)
(plus online processing fees)
Race Fee Includes:
CAP
The race is limited to 300 runners
Registration is based on a first-come, first-serve basis. Once this limit is reached, registration will be closed.
*No transfers or refunds.
AID STATIONS
There will be two (2) light aid stations along the course. Volunteers will hike water into these stations, so give them a high five when you come through. Both will be stocked with limited water and gatorade.
DROP BAGS
There will be a BRC trailer near the start line for runners to drop any gear bags while they are running. Your gear bags will be waiting for you at the finish line.
PACKET PICKUP
You may pick your race packet up at Bozeman Running Co. on Saturday, October 12th from 10:00AM - 5:00PM
*BRC is located at 126 East Main Street, downtown Bozeman
**There is a limited packet pickup for out-of-towners at the fairgrounds shuttle area from 8:00AM - 8:45AM. You may have a family member or friend pick your packet up for you during the Saturday packet pick-up hours.
START LINE IN SYPES CANYON
The start line for this race is on private property. Please be respectful, it is a privilege for us to start our race there. Please use the porta potties, and stay out of the grass. Putting this race on in future years depends on you! Thanks for doing your part.
PARKING + MADATORY SHUTTLE
Parking and mandatory shuttle will take place in the large fairgrounds parking lot off of Tamarack St. (NOTE: this is different from 2018!). Buses will depart the fairgrounds parking lot at 8:45AM. If you miss the shuttle, you miss the race. All runners must have their bibs visible to load the buses! - there will be an event staff member checking for bibs.
AWARDS, SWAG & AFTER PARTY
After crossing the finish line at the M Trailhead, runners will take the rotating shuttle back to the parking area. (Shuttle will rotate in 20-30 minute increments)
After party and awards will be at the fairgrounds Exhibit Building #2, near the Tamarack Parking area. See map below for details.
This is a 12-kilometer point-to-point style trail run. Runners will ride the mandatory shuttle from the Gallatin County Fairgrounds to the start line in Sypes Canyon. Participants will run a 0.5-mile section of Sypes Canyon Rd at the start before running the Foothills trail for the rest of the race to finish at the M Trailhead. The course is primarily moderately technical singletrack with rolling climbs through pine forests, open meadows and stunning views of the Gallatin Valley and mountain ranges beyond. The course climbs a total of 2,020 feet and reaches a maximum elevation of 6,732 feet.
Start Time: ~10:00AM
Shuttle Departure: 8:45AM
COST
Race Registration: $55
Add a Post-Race Lunch: $10 (includes burger bar, chips and veggies!) Beer is included free for all runners ages 21+
(GF and Vegetarian options available)
(plus online processing fees)
Race Fee Includes:
- Technical Foothills Craft 12K shirt
- Custom Foothills 12K trucker hat
- Free beer for all runners ages 21+
- Mandatory shuttle to the start and from the finish (parking will be at the fairgrounds parking lot off of Tamarack St.)
- Drawstring drop bag
- Chip timing from Muddy Dog Sports
- Access to the after party!
- Raffle giveaways from our race partners!
CAP
The race is limited to 300 runners
Registration is based on a first-come, first-serve basis. Once this limit is reached, registration will be closed.
*No transfers or refunds.
AID STATIONS
There will be two (2) light aid stations along the course. Volunteers will hike water into these stations, so give them a high five when you come through. Both will be stocked with limited water and gatorade.
DROP BAGS
There will be a BRC trailer near the start line for runners to drop any gear bags while they are running. Your gear bags will be waiting for you at the finish line.
PACKET PICKUP
You may pick your race packet up at Bozeman Running Co. on Saturday, October 12th from 10:00AM - 5:00PM
*BRC is located at 126 East Main Street, downtown Bozeman
**There is a limited packet pickup for out-of-towners at the fairgrounds shuttle area from 8:00AM - 8:45AM. You may have a family member or friend pick your packet up for you during the Saturday packet pick-up hours.
START LINE IN SYPES CANYON
The start line for this race is on private property. Please be respectful, it is a privilege for us to start our race there. Please use the porta potties, and stay out of the grass. Putting this race on in future years depends on you! Thanks for doing your part.
PARKING + MADATORY SHUTTLE
Parking and mandatory shuttle will take place in the large fairgrounds parking lot off of Tamarack St. (NOTE: this is different from 2018!). Buses will depart the fairgrounds parking lot at 8:45AM. If you miss the shuttle, you miss the race. All runners must have their bibs visible to load the buses! - there will be an event staff member checking for bibs.
AWARDS, SWAG & AFTER PARTY
After crossing the finish line at the M Trailhead, runners will take the rotating shuttle back to the parking area. (Shuttle will rotate in 20-30 minute increments)
After party and awards will be at the fairgrounds Exhibit Building #2, near the Tamarack Parking area. See map below for details.
