River City Roots Run!
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 22, 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 River City Roots Run! is a 4-mile (6.4 km) race in Missoula organized by Run Wild Missoula and the Missoula Downtown Association, held alongside the River City Roots Festival. It starts at 8:30 a.m. on August 21, 2027.
Open to people of all ages and abilities, it promotes an active lifestyle through a run or a fun walk. Participants enjoy a morning race before joining the festival activities later in the day.
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