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Community That Moves Together
Running and walking aren't just good for the heart, they're great ways to be a part of something bigger - a community. Read on, and find your place (and pace) with us.
Welcome to Run Wild Missoula
Our mission is to support Missoula's runners and walkers of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. With more than 2,500 members, you'll find like-minded movers - along with plenty of ways to expand your view of Missoula. We are proud to be a group suited for both beginners and elites, offering a full slate of yearly races, weekly training groups, educational events, volunteer opportunities and everything in between. If you want to get fit, compete, or meet new folks, join us and get moving.
River City Roots Run
his 4-mile run pays tribute to the city’s love of recreation and staying active. All ages, abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to enjoy a morning run or walk before the festival in the afternoon and evening!
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Dog Days Ultra
Missoula’s first closed-loop 24-hour race, Dog Days Ultra presents runners with the opportunity to test both speed and endurance on a 1.68-mile gravel aggregate loop with a whopping 9 feet of elevation! Located at the Big Sky Park, the race offers runners a supported environment to see just how far they can go as well as continuous and stunning 360 views of Missoula’s local mountain ranges.
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Mntwi l Nłʔay Virtual Half Marathon
Run Wild Missoula is honored to offer a Virtual Half Marathon with 100% of race proceeds going to Indigenous Ascent Coalition; to deepen our commitment to learning more about and supporting our local Indigenous communities.
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Fierce Fab Women's Running Festival
An event to celebrate your fiercest, most fabulous self! Join us this September in Historical Fort Missoula for an empowering and fun-filled day where you can walk or run as many 1-mile laps as you like within a 2-hour period.
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City to Sky Trail Runs
These unique trail races finishes in Missoula’s University District featuring less than 2 miles of pavement and some of the smoothest single track in Montana. Both races highlight the best of Missoula’s iconic open space, conservation lands and recreation areas.
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Skeleton Skedaddle 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run
Put on your creepiest costumes, stretch those spooky legs, and enjoy this frightfully fun run with Run Wild Missoula and UM's Physical Therapy Student Association at the Skeleton Skedaddle 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run!
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Mount Jumbo Elk Ramble 15K
Experience the only organized trail race on Mt. Jumbo! Join Run Wild Missoula for the Mount Jumbo Elk Ramble 15K Trail Race on November 7, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind adventure on one of Missoula’s most iconic trails.
More Info & Registration!Why Become a Member of RWM?
Whether you're a big-time joiner or a bit of a running loner, you'll find plenty of benefits to joining RWM. Our members have access to training groups, track workouts, races, seminars, discounts and much more.
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Charitable Giving
We crisscross this town on foot, and we believe it's worth protecting. See how we use our collective energy (and thousands of dollars in race proceeds) to give back.
COMMUNITY GIVING!| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 12:00 am Snow Joke Half Marathon 2027 Registration Opens | 6 | 7 6:00 pm Sole Mates | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 6:00 pm Queer Run | 12 | 13 6:00 pm Dry Miles | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 12:00 am Beginner Running Class Registration Opens | 20 | 21 | 22 8:30 am Roots Run 12:00 pm Dog Days Ultra |
| 23 | 24 | 25 12:00 am Fall Trail Sessions Registration Opens | 26 6:00 pm Beer Run | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
Aug 5 @ All day
Snow Joke Half Marathon 2027 Registration OpensSeeley Lake Elementary School 200 School Lane, Seeley Lake, Montana, 59868
Dust off your trail gaiters, locate your warmest gloves, and start sweet-talking your favorite four-legged running partner—Snow Joke returns on Saturday, February 27, 2027, in Seeley Lake, Montana!This isn’t your...
Aug 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sole MatesCaras Park 123 Carousel Dr, Missoula, MT, 59807, United States
Looking to make new connections?Whether you’re searching for a love match, a new best friend, or just someone to share miles with, Sole Mates is designed to bring people together...
Aug 11 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Queer RunThis group unifies queer individuals who share the same love for running and walking within the Missoula community. We aim to foster a welcoming space for queer individuals, creating representation...
Aug 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dry MilesDairy Queen on Higgins 1735 S Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT, 59802, United States
The Second Thursday of every month at 6 p.m. This group unifies those who are cutting back, sober-curious, ten years sober (or anywhere in between!) to share the same love for running and...
Aug 19 @ All day
Beginner Running Class Registration OpensJoin coaches Miranda, Spring, and Kelsi for a fun and encouraging 7-week beginner training program designed for brand-new runners. We’ll start with walk/run intervals and gradually build your confidence and...
Aug 22 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Roots Run125 E Main St 125 E Main St, Missoula, MT, 59802, United States
River City Roots 4 Mile Run is brought to you by Run Wild Missoula, in partnership with Missoula Downtown Foundation. A 4-mile fun run in association with the River City Roots...
Aug 22 @ 12:00 pm - 11:00 am
Dog Days UltraBig Sky Park Spurgin Rd, Missoula, MT, 59804
Welcome to the Dog Days Ultra! REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 9 AT 8:00 AM (MST) Missoula’s first closed-loop 24-hour race, Dog Days Ultra presents runners with the opportunity...
Aug 25 @ All day
Fall Trail Sessions Registration OpensDiscover the beauty and challenge of trail running with Run Wild Missoula’s Trail Sessions! These weekly group runs are perfect for runners and hikers of all experience levels, offering a...
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Beer RunHighlander Brewing Co 200 International Drive, Missoula, MT, 59808, United States
“5 Miles to Beer Thirty” – The monthly beer run is a casual fun run/walk open to all runners and all abilities. Each month a 3 and 5 mile route...