21K Information

21K Runners

Please review the course online so you’re familiar with the location/surroundings.
You must have Bear Spray. Big Sky Chamber has rentals.
Your course will have signs, flags, and neon tape to follow along the course.
Your race starts at 7:00am sharp. Please be at the start line for the race briefing at 6:55am.
You have a mountain bike lead for this race. They will lead the front runner the entire course.
You will have someone directing you at mile 3.3 from Yellow Mule up onto Yellow Mule Trail Road (you are on pavement for 500 feet). This brings you to Fish Camp Road access (Spanish Peaks).
Bring a reusable cup. This is a cupless event.
CUT OFF: You must pass through Fishcamp Aid Station (mile 4.2) by 8:30am. If you arrive after 8:30, you will be asked to turn around and head back to the start/finish. This is for your safety. Fish Camp Aid Station has water/electrolytes, snacks, and medical personnel. You will pass this aid station twice. Mile 4.2 and mile 11.2.

Race Registration Includes

Race bib/chip and finishers metal
Timing and posted results with Competitive Timing
Race photos
Products from sponsors
Aid station support

Course Description

Runners will begin their race out of the Big Sky Events Arena headed west. They will turn left on to Simkins Drive and follow until they meet the Ousel Falls Trail Road. You will take the gravel trail to Ousel Falls Trailhead. You will fork left at Yellow Mule Trail and continue to Yellow Mule Trail Road. A Flagger will direct you to turn right to connect up to Fish Camp Road access. You will take the service road down to the creek where your Fish Camp aid station is located. You will head left and climb Fish Camp Trail up towards Spanish Peaks. At mile 6.5 you will cross S Fork Road. There will be a security truck to help with traffic. Once you’ve crossed, you’ll stay right. At mile 8.8, there will be another security truck directing traffic as you cross S Fork Road for the second time. Then you will descend down, crossing Ousel Falls Road at mile 10.4. You will connect back to Fish Camp Aid Station at mile 11.2 and head back the way you came. The Yellow Mule flagger will no longer be stationed so please follow flags/signs/colored tape. This course is viewable on the race website with a strava link. Please email our race contact above with any questions.