Race Purpose: Robert's Run exists to celebrate Robert Leonardi's spirit by connecting our communities and supporting the Play Like Robert Foundation.
Race Details: Robert's Run is a 10K, 5K, 1 mile, and Tri-fecta (participate in all 3 races) run/walk in Hamilton, Montana on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
Course Features: Our courses show off the beauty of the Bitterroot Valley! The 1 mile run/walk is stroller friendly.
Post-Race Fun: Stay after the race and enjoy the family-friendly festival including refreshments and games.
🏅 Runner's Clinic
Ambassador Update: Our Race Ambassador Keira D’Amato will not be able to join us for the Runner’s Clinic Friday, August 2nd, due to unforeseen circumstances.
New Ambassador: Our new Ambassador, Olympian and World Bronze medalist Emily Infeld, will be joining us in her place.
Clinic Details: Emily will share her running journey and answer questions at our Runner’s Clinic on Friday, August 2nd at 6:30 pm at the Performing Arts Center at Hamilton High School.
Meet and Greet: Additionally, she will be available to meet and take photos after the runner’s clinic and during the races on Saturday, August 3rd.
📅 Registration & Packet Pick-Up
T-Shirt Guarantee: All in-person participants who register on or before July 27th, 2024, will be guaranteed a race t-shirt.
Packet Pick-Up: Packet pick-up will be available on Friday, August 2nd from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm in the parking lot at Hamilton High School.
Race Day Pick-Up: Packet pick-up will also be available on race day starting at 6:00 am at the same location.
Timing Information: Our timing chips will be attached to the race bibs, so in order to be timed, you will need to pick up your race packet which includes your bib.
🌐 Virtual Participation
Online Options: We also offer a Virtual 10K, 5K, or 1 mile run/walk—you choose the distance.
Flexibility: This can be done anywhere and anytime on Saturday, August 3rd.
🌱 Play Like Robert
Fundraising Activities: The "Play Like Robert" option can be completed anywhere on Saturday, August 3rd. You can Fish, Camp, Swim, Hike, Garden, Read, Cook, Build, Golf, Bike, Travel, Play, or anything you can think of that is active!
Foundation Mission: The Play Like Robert Foundation is a non-profit that engages in charitable and educational activities.
Community Support: Our mission is to support various charitable organizations in the community, create engaging environments for children to get active, and support educational systems and resources.
Path Project: By participating in Robert's Run you will help us complete the project to make Golf Course Road and Kurtz Lane safer for all.
💼 Donations & Sponsorships
Foundation Support: The Play Like Robert Foundation is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization (IRS#87-3053991).
Tax Deductible: Sponsorships and donations are tax deductible for the amount paid above fair market value of goods received.
Consult Your Advisor: Please consult your tax advisor regarding specific questions about your tax deductions.
Donation Link: If you would like to specifically donate to the Golf Course Expansion pedestrian/commuter path, you can do it here at our website https://www.playlikerobert.org/.