Dog Days Ultra

EVENT SCHEDULE

August 22-23, 2026

 

 

Welcome to your Dog Days Ultra weekend! From check-in to the final lap, our schedule is designed to keep things smooth, supportive, and fun — so you can spend less time wondering what’s next and more time running, resting, and soaking in the Big Sky views.

 

ALL RACES

Friday, August 21 from 3:00-5:45 PM at Run Wild Missoula HQ; 125 East Main St. 

Saturday, August 22  at the Race Start from 9:00-11:00 AM Big Sky Park

Race Day packet pickup will end promptly at 11:00 AMon race morning.


3 HOUR ONLY – Sunday, August 23 at the Race Start from 7:00-7:45 AM.

Race Day packet pickup will end promptly at 7:45 AM on race morning.

 

24 HOUR

BOTH SOLO & RELAY OPTIONS

Start: 12:00 PM, Saturday, August 22

Finish: 12:00 PM, Sunday, August 23

 

12 HOUR

Start: 12:00 PM, Saturday, August 22

Finish: 12:00 AM (midnight), Sunday, August 23

 

6 HOUR

Start: 6:00 AM, Sunday, August 23

Finish: 12:00 PM, Sunday, August 23

 

3 HOUR

Start: 8:00 AM, Sunday, August 23

Finish: 11:00 AM, Sunday, August 23

 

Saturday, August 22, 4:00-6:30 PM 

Margs & Mutts! 

Join Run Wild Missoula for a Barky Hour near the start area for ice cold margarita and adorable puppies from the Humane Society of Western Montana. We’ll snuggle pups and cheers our runners! 


Saturday, August 22, 10:00-11:30 PM

TBD – something rad, we promise!

 

 


Sunday, August 23, 7:00-9:00 AM

b-RUN-ch 

Run Wild Missoula will host a light brunch for spectators & participants as we toast participants in their final hours. The stoke will be high! 

Sunday, August 23, 12:00 PM

All-American BBQ… Burgers, Dogs (hotdogs!) and veggie options too! 

Cold Beer!

Sunday, August 23, 12:20 PM

Awards Cermony