Whitefish Mountain Resort & the Whitefish Legacy Center, Whitefish MT
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
October 3-4, 2026
The Whitefish Trail Blazer Presented by Flathead Running Company
Event Overview
- Purpose: A weekend of premiere Montana trail running benefitting Whitefish Legacy Partners and the Whitefish Trail.
- Location: Whitefish Mountain Resort & the Whitefish Legacy Center, Whitefish, MT.
- Website: For more information, visit Whitefish Trail Blazer.
Saturday Events
- Blazer 50k: Ultrarun with over 6,300 feet of elevation gain across approximately 31 miles of trails.
- Challenge: Test your grit on the best trails in Northwest Montana.
- Note: Race course is currently under US Forest Service analysis for term special use permit.
Sunday Events
- Available Distances: Half marathon, 10k+, 5k+, and family fun run.
- Location: Courses explore the scenic Beaver Lakes area of the Whitefish Trail.
- Awards: Participants receive prizes, nutrition products, and locally-made awards for top finishers.
- Post-Race Celebration: Lunch, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available.
Registration Details
- Closing Time: Registration for Half Marathon, 10k, 5k & fun run closes at 11:59pm on Saturday, October 3rd - no day-of registration.
- 50k Registration: Closes at 11:59pm on Friday, October 2nd - no day-of registration.
- No Pets: Pets are not allowed on the racecourse.
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