Judith Mountain 10K

• I registered for one event but changed my mind and want to switch to a different event, is that possible? 
  • Yes! You can transfer to a different event up until registration deadline on Aug 1 at 7pm. There will be a $1 processing fee, and the participant will pay the difference between the events, if the event they are transferring to is more expensive. If dropping down to less expensive event, you will not be refunded the difference. Sign in to your Runsignup account and follow directions to "transfer to another event"
• Are there refunds? 
  • Refunds are not offered unless you elected to purchase race insurance through RegShield when you signed up. If you selected this, follow the details in your confirmation email to file for a refund. 
• Can I run the "4-mile hike"?
  • Nah, don't be that person. 
• You filled up already?! Is there a waitlist?
  • No, there will be no waitlist this year. We always need more volunteers, if you'd like to participate in other ways, though! Contact the race director. 
• I am pregnant, can I defer my registration until next year?
  • Yes, reach out to the race director for these special circumstances.
• What time do the races start? 
  • 8am for both the 10K run and the 4-mile hike
• Can someone else grab my packet for me?
  • Yes, not a problem!
• Where do I park?
  • All runners AND spectators must park at the designated private land 2 miles down from the Lodge. Address is 4390 Lime Kiln Rd. 
  • NO PARKING anywhere along the road, private driveways, or at the Lodge (*unless you meet special exception* criteria).
  • *Exceptions: spectators with small children with strollers/carriers are allowed to park at the Lodge/Trailhead. Spectators traveling from out-of-town with a dog are also allowed to park at the Lodge/Trailhead (note: no dogs are allowed on the shuttle bus).
  • There will be volunteers monitoring parking, so please be respectful of them and the event's guidelines. 
• How long does the shuttle bus run?
  • 6:30am-7:30am taking runners from parking area to race location every 10-15minutes
  • 9:30-11:30am taking runners from race location back to parking area every 10-15minutes
• When and where is packet pickup? 
  • Friday, Aug 1st from 3-7pm at Fitness Central Gym. Address: 410 W Main St, Lewistown. 
  • Saturday, Aug 2nd from 6:45am-7:45am at race start: Judith Mountain Lodge/Limekiln Trailhead. Address: 6300 Lime Kiln Rd
• Are there aid stations?
  • Yes! There will be 2 aid stations on the course with water, Hammer gels, and gummy bears (located at about the 2-mile and 4-mile marks), and 1 aid station at the finish line with water, fruit, granola bars, and gummy bears. Carrying your own water and fuel is encouraged. 
• Will the Judith Mountain Lodge bar/restaurant be open during the event?
  • Yes! They we will open serving drinks and light brunch items (so bring your ID/cash/wallet!)
• Are there bathrooms available?
  • Yes, there will be 2 porta-potties at the parking/shuttling area and 3 porta-potties plus a vault toilet at the race start/finish. There are no bathrooms on the course, but there are lots of trees!
• Are there age-group awards?
  • Heck yes! The 10K race will have top 3 overall female and male awards, as well as, top 3 awards in each category:  <20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
  • All finishers of the 4-mile hike will be entered for some awesome raffle prizes to be drawn at random; no top or age-group prizes will be awarded for this event. 
• When do registration prices increase?
  • Early bird: March 1-31 (10K=$35, Hike=$25)
  •  Regular pricing: April 1-July 19 (10K=$40, Hike $30)
  • Late registration: July 20-Aug 1 (10K=$45, Hike $35)
• Is there race-day registration?
  • No. Registration deadline is Friday, Aug 1 at 7pm. 
• What is the deadline to register to be guaranteed a t-shirt?
  • July 19 at 11:59pm.
• Are headphones allowed?
  • They are fine, but we recommend open-ear or low-volume to remain alert to your surroundings and passing runners.
• Are there course maps?
  • Yes, click here for the 10K map. 
  • 4-mile map will be posted soon.
• What is the elevation gain/loss?
  • For the 10K: 1,280', with most of the gain occurring in the first 2 miles. 
  • For the 4-mile hike: 950'
• Can I run with my dog?
  • While we love our furry friends, they are not allowed on the race course or the shuttle bus. Service dogs are, of course, an exception. 
• How do the shirts fit?
  • They are unisex sizing, so if you prefer a tighter fit, we suggest sizing down. 
• Is there a time cut-off?
  • Yes. We are encouraging all runners/hikers to be done with their event in 3 hours, so by 11am. We want to get everyone back in time for Centerfest (gates open at 12pm and first band starts at 12:30pm)
• Is there an age-minimum?
  • 10K: ages 7 and up
  • 4-mile: no age minimum, but please be mindful of the encouraged 3-hour cut-off; we would like all runners and hikers to be back by 11am. Last shuttle bus will leave the Lodge back to parking area at 11:30am.
• Is there a bag drop area?
  • You can leave bags and gear in an area behind the registration table where volunteers will be sitting at the race start. 
  • *Please note: volunteers are not responsible for lost or stolen items.