Running enthusiasts have a lot of great race options throughout the year, and there’s a new one joining the mix this summer.
The first-ever Herron Half Marathon and 10K is June 9 at Herron Park west of Kalispell. The event will benefit Foys to Blacktail Trails.
Online registration is open through June 6. Applications through mail must be postmarked by June 1. The first 100 registered racers are guaranteed a Herron training beanie.
Packet pick-up will be at 7:30 a.m. on race day. Last-minute registration will be available the morning of the race —half marathon registration will be open until 8:30 a.m. and 10K until 9:30 a.m.
Race organizers are still in need of volunteers to run aid stations, sweep the course and help with other aspects. Volunteers should arrive no later than 8:15 a.m. and be prepared for all weather conditions. To volunteer, contact [email protected].
For more information, visit RunFlathead.com.
For a good listing of races across the state, visit RunMT.com.