September 13th
The spectacular and rugged terrain of southwest Montana brought to you in the tradition of European Alps-style racing, The Rut is a celebration of world-class racing with a little Montana flare.
The Rut 50K course starts and finishes at the legendary Big Sky Mountain Resort and will test all runners with off-trail exposed ridgelines, forested single-track trails, rugged jeep roads and the lofty summit of an iconic peak.
The impressive Rut 12K course showcases the network of lower and middle mountain single-track trails of Big Sky Resort, all within view of the dramatic alpine terrain above.
Don’t know the meaning of the rut? Well, come to Montana and find out!