The Snow Joke Half Marathon is a freezing-cold, blazing-fast race in Seeley Lake. It is one of Montana’s oldest footraces. Featured in Runner’s World magazine as one of “America’s Perfect Half Marathons”.
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Race Info
The first official Snow Joke was run on February 23, 1980. Since the very first race, it has never been canceled.
All participants will receive a free beer at the finish line (for participants 21+). Top 3 male, female and non-binary athletes overall will receive special awards. Athletes can enjoy this popular and scenic race together with their dogs.
The marathon proceeds directly benefit Seeley Lake Elementary School’s Outdoor Adventure Club.
Race Date
February 22, 2025.
Location
Seeley Lake, MT 59868 US
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
Starting Time
- 11:00 AM
Entry Fees
- $43 and up
Course Map
Since the 1970s, it has been half-marathon loops around the lake on icy roads.
You can find the course map and description here: strava.com.
Registration
To participate in the Snow Joke event, register here runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Always visit the race’s website for the most accurate information: runwildmissoula.org.
Social Media
If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook and Instagram.
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Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in February.
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