Course
Point-to-point route along the Great Northern Trail system from Kila to Kalispell. The half marathon starts at Smith Lake Fishing Access; the 9K starts partway along the same course. Both finish in downtown Kalispell outside Brannigan's Irish Pub.
Key dates
- !Entries openFri 13 Nov 2026 · in 3 weeks
- ★Race daySat 20 Mar 2027
About
The Lucky Hare Half Marathon & 9K is a St. Patrick's Day weekend celebration race along the Great Northern Trail system from Kila to downtown Kalispell, Montana. The half marathon starts at Smith Lake Fishing Access, while the 9K covers the second half of the course, both finishing outside Brannigan's Irish Pub.
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Run to the Pub Half Marathon & 10K
Rated the number two must-run half marathon in the country
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Bitterroot Runoff Trail Runs
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