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Billings Runners Complete Weekly Group Sessions Amid Summer Calendar
Yellowstone Rim Runners and Fit4Mom hosted regular outings this week as participants prepare for listed 2026 races.
How we reported this
Billings runners joined scheduled group sessions this week through Yellowstone Rim Runners on Wednesday evenings at 6 PM and Saturday mornings at 7 AM, along with Fit4Mom outings on Saturdays at 8 AM.
The weekly format gives local athletes consistent training options between larger events on the 2026 calendar. Billings maintains an active summer running scene with multiple organized opportunities that draw participants from across the city and surrounding areas.
Upcoming races listed on local calendars
The Forged Fitness Race is set for Saturday, June 27, 2026, at 8:00 AM MDT with a registration fee of approximately $54.40 and four race options. The Quality of Life Run follows on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 8:00 AM MDT at Masterson Circle with three races and fees ranging from $25 to $30. The Run For Her 5K/10K is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Faith Chapel, offering 5K, 10K and virtual options.
Earlier 2026 events already completed include the Heart and Sole Run on June 20 and the Montana Sky Race on May 31, showing the steady pattern of races that bookend the summer months.
Registration details and group access
Participants can register for the listed races through the sites provided by Distinctly Montana, 406 Race Series and RunSignup. Weekly group runs operate from established local organizations without additional listed fees in the current records.
Interested runners can check the Billings Trail Net events calendar or the Yellowstone Rim Runners and Fit4Mom schedules for exact meeting points and any updates to start times. The next regular sessions follow the same Wednesday and Saturday pattern already in place.