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WLP PRESENTS A WEEKEND OF PREMIERE MONTANA TRAIL RUNNING:
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Whitefish, MT 
2025 Dates to be announced in January!
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The Whitefish Trail Blazer is Whitefish Legacy Partner's annual community run and open lands celebration. If you've run in the Whitefish Trail Legacy Run in the past 10+ years, come join us this year as we celebrate open spaces and blaze a trail forward for conservation and recreation in Whitefish. 

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Thank you for a great weekend!!!
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Saturday Blazer 50k

A Mountain Ultra that takes you from the Whitefish Trail to the top of Big Mountain
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The Whitefish Trail Blazer Story

Racing and conservation can strengthen each other
 
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Sunday Blazer -
A distance for everyone

Wear your Sunday best for the 1/2 Marathon, 10k, 5k, and Family Fun Run!

Saturday Blazer 50k

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Starting and ending in the Village at Whitefish Mountain Resort, this new 50k course features 31 miles of single and double track trails, with 6300' of elevation gain along with huckleberry-lined trails, views of Glacier National Park and Flathead Lake, technical ascents, and quad-busting descents! The course will take you to the summit of Big Mountain and along the Whitefish Trail down to the Reservoir Trailhead.

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50k Recap Video

Sunday Blazer - A distance for everyone

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Sunday October 6th -  the Half Marathon, 10k+, 5k+, and Family Fun-Run courses explore the Whitefish Trail in Beaver Lakes. The half marathon has about 2,000 feet of elevation gain spread out throughout the course, the 10k has about 750 in elevation gain, and the 5k has about 500 feet in elevation gain.

 

Food and beverages will be provided at a finish celebration. Awards will be given with categories to be announced. All runners will also receive a custom finisher patch. Start times to be determined. 

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Whitefish Trail Blazer
Training Series

In the months before the Trail Blazer, WLP will be putting on a series of training runs at different locations on the Whitefish Trail. For each run, we will be partnering with a local running expert of offer information on nutrition and fueling, footwear, and training regimens. These runs will be fun and informative for all types of runners. Come join us and get ready for the Blazer!

May 30th 

Location: Beaver Lake Trailhead

Time: 6:30-8:00pm

Topic: How to fuel for a race!

*With Cody Moore (RDN) from Moore Wellness*

June 27th

Location: Beaver Lake Trailhead

Time: 6:30-8:00pm

Topic: Injury Prevention

*With Ortho Rehab*

July 25th

Location: Lion Mountain Trailhead

Time: 6:30-8:00pm

Topic: Foot care, footwear, and accessories 

*With Sportsman Ski Haus*

August 29th

Location: Reservoir Trailhead

Time: 6:30-8:00pm

Topic: Injury Prevention

*With Ortho Rehab*

September 26th

Location: Reservoir Trailhead

Time: 6:30-8:00pm

Topic: How to fuel for your race.

*With Cody Moore (RDN) from Moore Wellness*

Whitefish Trail Blazer Sponsors

50k Blazer Title Sponsor

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Sunday Blazer Title Sponsor

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Physical Therapy Sponsor

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Supporting Sponsors

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Explore the Run Collection

Get the Whitefish Trail Blazer Merch

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