Mostly flat course, point to point from Frenchtown, Montana into Downtown Missoula, finishing on the Higgins Bridge over the Clark Fork River.

Missoula Marathon

Human Interest Story

Sue and Andrew O'Brien, from Melbourne, Australia, picked Missoula Marathon as their only U.S. stopover as they run eight marathons in eight countries over the course of eight weeks.  Their debut run began with the 87 km (54 miles) Comrades marathon, then through courses on Mauritius, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Alberta, Canada.  The couple will fly to Thailand for the Pattaya Marathon, then onto the Swiss Alpine Marathon finally the Townsville Marathon back in Australia.

Missoula Marathon is One Stop On Australian Couple's 8-race, 8-country Journey

Post-Race Review/ Results

Over 1,100 runners covered the roads of Missoula on Sunday to take part in the second annual Missoula Marathon and almost 400 completed the 26.2 mile course before lunch.

Runners Compete In Missoula Marathon

Over 1,000 runner's hit the streets for the 2008 Missoula Marathon.  The race started shortly after 6:00 AM.

It's Better The Second Time Around: Missoula's Bassett, Kalispell's Schuster Win Second Missoula Marathon

Local runner Elliott Bassett won the 2008 Missoula Marathon in just over 2 hours and 44 minutes.  Jamie Schuster, a Kalispell teacher, took home the top honors in the women's race in a little over 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results