Mountain WestContinental to semi-arid

Running in Montana

Big sky country with dramatic weather. Cold winters, pleasant summers.

Best Months for Running

JuneJulyAugustSeptember

These months typically offer the most favorable conditions for outdoor running in Montana.

Weather Challenges

  • Harsh winters
  • Short running season
  • Remote areas

Running Advantages

  • Cool summers
  • Mountain running
  • Low humidity

Major Running Cities in Montana

Billings
Missoula
Great Falls
Bozeman

Running Tips for Montana

Know Your Season: With continental to semi-arid climate, the months of June, July, August and September offer the best conditions.

Be Prepared: Harsh winters is a common challenge, so plan your runs accordingly and check conditions before heading out.

Take Advantage: Montana offers cool summers, making it a great place for runners who know how to work with the weather.

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