Bear Paw Marathon
Bear Paw Marathon brings a small field to north-central Montana for rural roads, mountain views, and a welcoming finish rooted in the Havre community.
Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 21, 2026.
Quick facts
- Rural Montana marathon based in Havre.
- Bears Paw Mountain views accompany the course.
- Small field creates a personal community feel.
- Open roads leave runners exposed to wind and sun.
About the Bear Paw Marathon
This community race showcases the landscape around Havre and the Bears Paw Mountains. The modest field and rural setting favor runners comfortable with quiet stretches.
Course
The marathon uses country roads with broad views of the Bears Paw range. Rolling terrain, open exposure, and limited crowd density make even pacing and self-management important.
Race-day weather
Early June on the plains can be cool, warm, windy, or wet. Sun and wind often feel stronger on open road segments than the temperature suggests.
Past Bear Paw Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, June 6, 2026 | — | — |
Bear Paw Marathon FAQ
When is the Bear Paw Marathon?
We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Bear Paw Marathon. The most recent running was on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
How do I register for the Bear Paw Marathon?
You can register for the Bear Paw Marathon at runsignup.com.
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