Queen City Crown

Event Overview

Start and end your summer race season with half marathons in beautiful Helena, Montana. The Queen City Crown is a two-race series comprised of:

• Governor's Cup Half Marathon: Helena, MT - June 13, 2026
• Just for the Helena of It Half Marathon: Helena, MT - Oct. 18, 2026

Eligibility and Registration

• Completion Requirement: Both races must be completed in the 2026 calendar year to be eligible for results and awards.
• Registration Fees: Runners must register for and pay applicable entry fees for each of the individual races.
• Free Sign-Up: It is free to sign up for the Queen City Crown.
• Registration Deadline: Runners must register for the Queen City Crown prior to the Just for the Helena of It race on Oct. 18, 2026.

Race Registration Links

• Governor's Cup Half Marathon: Register here
• Just for the Helena of It Half Marathon: Register here

Prizes

• Prize Money: Prize money for top men and women finishers will be based on the fastest cumulative time of both races.
• Prizes Breakdown: Prize money is $100 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd place, and $50 for 3rd place.
• Non-Cash Prizes: Non-cash prizes will be awarded by random drawing of all Queen City Crown finishers.
• Drawing Date: Drawing to be conducted following the 2026 Just for the Helena of It half marathon.

Event URL

For more information about the Queen City Crown, please visit this link.