Harvestfest 5k - Harvestfest 5k
External Event
Distance
3.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Join us for the 4th annual 5k in Hungry Horse, Montana! This beautiful course will take you on a gravel road right next to the South Fork of the Flathead River. It will be one of the prettiest runs you have done this year! The race will start at 11:00am on Saturday, October 17th, 2026. The race starts and ends at Canyon Elementary School in Hungry Horse, Montana and is an out and back course. Race participants are encouraged to walk or run the course. Stollers are welcome, but please note, that a section of the course is on a gravel road so be prepared! The Harvestfest 5k is an official chip-timed race with medals handed out after. Packet Pick Up | Packets can be picked up at Canyon Elementary School, 200 N Street, Hungry Horse, MT on Friday, October 16th between 4:00-6:00pm. Same-day pickup at the race start is also available and will end promptly at 10:30am to ensure the race starts on time at 11:00am. Swag | Race day swag is guaranteed for participants who sign up for the race prior to September 23rd. 2026. Participants who sign up for the race after this date are not guaranteed swag. Additional Details | Late registration is available the morning of the race, at Canyon Elementary School, from 8:30am-10:00am for an additional $5 fee. Race starts at 11:00am sharp. ----------------------------------------------- Stick around after your race! After race events include a children's fun run and costume parade, dessert auction, pie eating contest, kid's crafts, games and activities, chili cook-off, cornbread competition, FREE chili lunch, yard games (weather dependent) and other fall activities! Event runs from 11:00am-3:00pm. More details here. Proceeds for the Harvestfest 5k and event support the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, a 501-c6 nonprofit whose mission is to promote local business and support our community and also a portion will be donated to the West Glacier Elementary School to support school programs. materials, and projects. View Course Map: Map My Run
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Hungry Horse, MT, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Hungry Horse, MT, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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