Events/City to Sky Trail Races
53 km27.4 km

City to Sky Trail Races 27 km

RunningPoint to point
DateExpected
Mid October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Dornblaser-Lewis and Clark Stadium, Missoula, Montana
Missoula, Missoula County
Countdown
October

A point-to-point run from Pattee Canyon down to the stadium. At 27 km with modest climbing, it's the approachable way into City to Sky.

Key facts
01Shuttle to the start is compulsory and loads at 07:15
02Course closes at 18:00
03No age limit specified
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The course

The route

Missoula
Distance27km
Total climb823m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate27.0 km
Weather

Mid-October, Missoula

10°CTypical high
-1°CTypical low
-22°CColdest in 20 years
42%Days with rain

Highs around 10°C and lows around -1°C, but it has dropped to -22°C. Rain on 42% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserRun Wild Missoula (Montana Trail Crew)
Running since2023
Training

Training for the City to Sky Trail Races 27 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

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What a City to Sky Trail Races 27 km plan targets
Typical sessions
27 km with 823 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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