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Plains Day 5K

Plains, MT

Sat, Jun 5, 2027

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When

Saturday, June 5th, 2027

Where

201 W Lynch Street, Plains MT

Distance

5K

Typical weather

On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years

2026

45–74°F

dry

2025

48–80°F

dry

2024

51–70°F

dry

2023

53–85°F

dry

2022

45–65°F

rain

2021

49–70°F

dry

2020

45–78°F

dry

2019

44–77°F

dry

2018

41–75°F

dry

2017

48–74°F

dry

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About this race

Kick off Plains Day with a morning run or walk

-- Sanders County Timing

Event Support

  • Beneficiaries: This event will support Plains Track/Cross-County and The Skills USA Team.
  • Donation: Whether you sign up to run or make a donation. Thank you for your support.
  • Breakfast: Additionally, we will be offering a $5 breakfast following the race.

What Is SkillsUSA?

SkillsUSA is the #1 workforce development organization for students. We empower students to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members.

https://www.skillsusa.org/who-we-are/we-are-skillsusa/

The SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) and Championships, scheduled for June 1–5, 2026, in Atlanta, is the premier showcase for career and technical education students. Over 6,000 state champions compete in 100+ hands-on technical and leadership events. The event includes industry-driven competitions, educational sessions, and a massive awards ceremony.

Registration

  • Pre-registration: Please pre-register online to minimize logistics during race-day.
  • Cost increase: Registration cost increases the closer we get to race-day, register early.
  • T-Shirt: T-Shirt is not included in the initial registration, it is an additional $10 if you elect to receive a shirt.
  • Race-Day registration: (cash or check) will be from 7:00-7:30 am at the start line (VFW). ($30 w/o Shirt, $40 with)

Packet Pick-up will be on race day from 7:30-8:30 am at the start line.

The Course and Events

  • Start Time: The 5K Loop will start at 9:00 am.
  • Location: It will start and finish at the VFW.
  • Breakfast: After the race, we will host a $5 breakfast at the VFW.

NOTE

Current PHS Athletes who are helping with the race get free entry. Please use the "contact" button to send Name, Birthday, and Shirt Size.

Event Details

Date: June 5, 2027

Location: 201 W Lynch Street, Plains, MT

Race URL: Plains Day Race

Course map

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