The Half Marathon race begins at the Smith Lake fishing access in Kila and finishes on 1st Ave in downtown Kalispell. Runners will meet on 1st Ave race morning to ride the mandatory bus shuttle to the start line. Enjoy a post-race beer garden and St. Patrick's gathering with raffle drawings, music, finisher awards and more! Your registration includes 1X beer (21+) or N/A drink, a chip-timed race bib, and race shirt.
(updated race times below)
Bus Departure Times
(Located on E Railroad St, across from Depot Park and outside of Brannigan's):
Half Marathon - 8:45 AM
Lucky 9K - 9:15 AM
Race Start Times
Half Marathon - 10:00 AM
Lucky 9K - 10:30 AM
Mar 20, 2027
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
10:00
$75.00
Mar 20, 2027
Distance — 9.3K
Type — Running
10:30
$45.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Kalispell.
Learn more about the host city, Kalispell.
Kalispell is a town in Montana, near Glacier National Park. The name of the town means "flat land above the lake" in Salish, a Native American language. The population is about 23,000 (2016).
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