The Governor's Cup is a popular annual running event in Helena, Montana, that attracts runners of all skill levels. The race features a marathon, half marathon, 10k, and 5k, providing options for both competitive athletes and recreational runners. Set against the backdrop of Montana’s stunning landscapes, the course takes participants through Helena's historic streets, parks, and nearby natural beauty. The event has become a community tradition, bringing together local residents and visitors to celebrate fitness, health, and the spirit of competition. With its festive atmosphere and stunning views, the Governor's Cup continues to be one of Montana’s signature race events, fostering camaraderie and supporting local causes
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Race Date:
14 June, 2025
The Governor’s Cup Half Marathon, scheduled for June 14, 2025, begins in Clancy and offers runners a challenging yet rewarding 13.1-mile course through the Helena area. With rolling hills and a net elevation loss, this race is ideal for those seeking a scenic and engaging half marathon experience.
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FAQs
What is the Governor's Cup?
How long is the Governor's Cup?
Where does the Governor's Cup take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Governor's Cup?
How can I prepare for the Governor's Cup?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Governor's Cup?
The Governor’s Cup Half Marathon, scheduled for June 14, 2025, begins in Clancy and offers runners a challenging yet rewarding 13.1-mile course through the Helena area. With rolling hills and a net elevation loss, this race is ideal for those seeking a scenic and engaging half marathon experience.
The Governor's Cup is 21km long.
The Governor's Cup takes place in Helena, Montana, USA.
Runna classifies the Governor's Cup elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Governor's Cup?
The Governor’s Cup Half Marathon, scheduled for June 14, 2025, begins in Clancy and offers runners a challenging yet rewarding 13.1-mile course through the Helena area. With rolling hills and a net elevation loss, this race is ideal for those seeking a scenic and engaging half marathon experience.
How long is the Governor's Cup?
The Governor's Cup is 21km long.
Where does the Governor's Cup take place?
The Governor's Cup takes place in Helena, Montana, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Governor's Cup?
Runna classifies the Governor's Cup elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Governor's Cup?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Governor's Cup?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
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Major City
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