Buttercup Run

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 10:00 AM MDT

Location: Arlee, MT; 34086 Pow Wow Rd, 59821
Type: RUN

Official registration

At a glance

Run for a cause: support Arlee High School scholarships and local teachers through this community fundraiser.

For a Cause

Who it's for

For a Cause
Kids & Youth

Great for: families, cause-driven runners

The annual Buttercup Run invites you to join a community event supporting Arlee Schools. Hosted by Friends of Arlee Schools, Inc. in partnership with CSKT Tribal Health and Wildland Recreation, this fundraiser directs all proceeds to scholarships for Arlee High School seniors and mini-grants for local teachers. Choose from 1 mile, 5k, or 10k routes, featuring mainly flat terrain across pavement, gravel, and trails. This welcoming event encourages participation from all ages and strollers.

What to expect

Enjoy a community run with 1 mile, 5k, or 10k options.
Courses feature mainly flat terrain on pavement, gravel, and trails.
All ages and strollers are welcome to participate.

Standout details

Supports Arlee High School scholarships
Funds mini-grants for local teachers
Courses on pavement, gravel, and trails
T-shirt guaranteed with early registration

Perks & features

Stroller Friendly

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sat, Apr 4, 10:30 AM MDT · From $21.33
Opens Jan 20, 2026, 3:00 AM MST · Closes Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT
3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 4, 10:30 AM MDT · From $21.33
Opens Jan 20, 2026, 3:00 AM MST · Closes Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT
6.2 Miles
Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM MDT · From $21.33
Opens Jan 20, 2026, 3:00 AM MST · Closes Apr 4, 2026, 8:00 AM MDT

The course

Mixed
Hilly
Family-oriented

Vibe Check

Push Potential

Mixed surface + hills

10K distance, mostly gravel or hard-packed surface, mountainous area, typically mild weather

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

Join Us for the Buttercup Run 2026!

The Buttercup Run is an annual fundraiser hosted by Friends of Arlee Schools, Inc in partnership with CSKT Tribal Health and CSKT Wildland Recreation departments. All proceeds support scholarships for Arlee High School seniors and provide mini-grants to local teachers for school supplies.

Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026

Time:

10 AM start time for 10k run | 1030 AM start time for 1mi and 5k events Same-day registration begins at 9 AM Location: Arlee Community Center, Pow Wow Road, Arlee, MT

Race Options: Choose from 1 mile, 5k, and 10k routes starting and ending at the Arlee Community Center. The courses feature mainly flat terrain on pavement, gravel, and trails.

Registration:

Adults (age 18+): $20 Ages 6 to 17: $10 Ages 5 and under: Free Family of 3 or more: $50 (discount applied at checkout) Register by March 1st to guarantee a t-shirt; shirts are available on race day while supplies last.

Additional Information:

All ages and strollers welcome; please no dogs. Donations to Friends of Arlee Schools can be made at Valley Bank or on the event day. Contact: For questions, email samantha.morigeau@cskthealth.org or infobuttercuprun@gmail.com , or visit www.buttercuprun.org for more details.

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