29th Annual Chief Joseph Uphill Run
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 2:30 AM MDT
- Type
- Run
Sign up and verify details on the organizer's official page.
Race feel
Embrace the challenge of this uphill run through Laurel's northern hills, offering multiple distances and a commemorative T-shirt.
- Scenic
ScenicThe 29th Annual Chief Joseph Uphill Run invites you to experience a challenging race in Laurel, Montana. Offering 2, 4, and 8-mile distances, this event takes runners through the scenic, hilly terrain north of town, starting and finishing at Thompson Park. Prepare for a moderate altitude and typically mild weather conditions. Register early to secure your commemorative T-shirt.
What to expect
- * A hilly course that winds through the scenic northern hills of Laurel.
- * Choose your challenge from 2, 4, or 8-mile distances.
- * Receive a commemorative T-shirt when you register by the deadline.
Standout details
- Multiple distances: 2, 4, or 8 miles
- Hilly course through northern hills
From the organizer
The race starts at the Thompson Park 6th St., runs through the hills north of town, and back to the park. You can choose from a 2-mile, 4-mile, or 8-mile run. Note that the 8-mile race will start a 1/2 hour earlier, at 6:30 am.
Register before 6/20/2025 to make sure you get a T-shirt.
Packet pick up will be July 2nd from 11am-3pm & July 3rd - 11am to 3pm at the Laurel Chamber of Commerce (108 E Main). If at all possible, please pick up your packets at that time.
Packets can also be picked up on the morning of the 4th before the race at Thomson Park
