⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (June 13, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Governor's Cup welcomes runners to Helena, Montana, for a celebration of endurance sports in the scenic setting of the Treasure State's capital and the surrounding countryside. On June 12, 2027, the program includes a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) at 7:30 a.m., a mile run at 8:00 a.m., a 10K (6.2 miles) at 9:00 a.m. and a 5K (3.1 miles) at 10:00 a.m.
Founded in 1974, it is one of the oldest events in the state. It caters to families, recreational runners and elite athletes looking to compete and embrace a healthy lifestyle, in a family atmosphere and a charming city steeped in history. Experienced runners and newcomers alike will find an inspiring, memorable race.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Helena.
Just For The Helena Of It
Oct 18, 2026 · Helena, MT · 0 mi away
13.1 mi · 6.2 mi · 3.1 mi
Don't Fence Me in Trail Run
May 8, 2027 · Helena, MT · 0 mi away
3.1 mi · 7.5 mi · 15.5 mi · 31.1 mi
HELENA OUTDOOR TRIATHLON (HOTri)
Jul 11, 2027 · Helena, MT · 0 mi away
3.1 mi
Helena Sun Run
Oct 2, 2027 · Helena, MT · 0 mi away
3.1 mi
Mount Helena Run
Sep 25, 2027 · Helena, MT · 0 mi away
5.6 mi
SHATS Trail Series Race #2 – Goats in the Dark
Aug 27, 2027 · Helena, MT · 1 mi away
3.1 mi