
Boogie To The Bank
Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 4:00 AM MDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
A Columbia Falls Heritage Day tradition, offering 10K and 5K runs, plus a 5K walk, with a special fun run for kids.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Festive
Great for
- Family Friendly
- Women’s Focus
Past race snapshot
What the field usually feels like
A plain-English read from past public results. It is helpful context, not a prediction.
Crowd
Small field
161 5K finishers in 2019. A quieter race where the pack may spread out more quickly.
Typical finish
29:54
Think middle-of-the-pack, using chip time when available.
Competitive feel
Speedy front
There is real pace up front, even if the overall field is broad. Front-group read: 19:26.
People mix
Balanced mix
About 53% women and 47% men among finishers who listed gender.
Quick read
For the 5K in 2019, this looks like a small field: 161 finishers are represented here. A middle-of-the-pack finish was around 29:54. The quicker front of the field averaged about 19:26. Use it as a feel check, not a promise about race day.
Where runners came from
Aggregated city counts only. Small groups stay hidden in public views.
Columbia Falls, MT
Close-to-home draw
Kalispell, MT
Travel draw
Whitefish, MT
Travel draw
Missoula, MT
Travel draw
Bigfork, MT
Travel draw
Award clues
Historic placement clues only. Race-day awards can use different rules.
Female 7 to 8
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 9 to 10
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 11 to 13
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 14 to 15
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Female 16 to 18
Top 3 (from posted divisions)
Show the year-by-year numbers
| Distance | Year | Finishers | Typical | Average | Front 10% | Fastest M / W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 2019 | 161 | 29:54 | 31:12 | 19:26 | 17:03 / 18:26 |
Last summary update: May 2, 2026
From the organizer
Boogie to the Bank is a Columbia Falls Heritage Day tradition. Join us for our 10K run, 5K run or 5K walk. The race starts on the North Fork Road and ends in the heart of Columbia Falls. Date | Saturday July 25th, 2026 at 8am Place | North Fork Road to Nucleus Ave Columbia Falls Packet Pick Up | Packets can be picked up at Glacier Bank Columbia Falls Friday July 24th from 2pm-4pm ( No packet pick up will be available prior to 2pm ) Packets can also be picked up the morning of the race beginning at 6:30am. Shirts | Shirts are guaranteed for participants who sign up for the race prior to July 6th . Participants who sign up for the race after this date are not guaranteed a shirt. Please note - the shirts are an "athletic" material, and all shirt sizes are in men's (they may run slightly larger) Additional Details | Late registration is available the day of the race from 6:30am-7:15am for an additional $5 fee. Race starts at 8am sharp. Buses will start leaving at 7:15am with the last bus leaving at 7:30am - if you miss the bus, you are responsible for your own ride to the starting line. Awards | Awards are given for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd overall runners in the men's and women's 5K and 10K (No awards given for the 5K walk) Parking | Parking is available to participants at Glacier Bank ::: 4-12 YEAR OLD FUN RUN ::: GLACIER KIDS FUN RUN IS A FUN RUN FOR KIDS 4-12 YEARS OF AGE. THE RACE WILL START AT THE GLACIER LANES BOWLING ALLEY ON NUCLEUS AVE AND END AT THE BOOGIE TO THE BANK FINISH LINE. PLEASE MEET AT THE GLACIER LANES BOWLING ALLEY AT 9:30AM, THE RACE WILL START WHEN THE LAST 5K BOOGIE TO THE BANK RUNNER FINISHES