Bozeman Magazine

Come celebrate the independence of our country and the people served by Reach Inc. by joining us for a 1K, 5K, or 10K run or walk on the trails of north Bozeman. All proceeds from this event will go to Reach Inc., a local non-profit that helps adults with developmental disabilities to lead independent, fulfilling lives.

Registration: On-line registration until the evening of July 3rd at: https://runsignup.com/Race/MT/Bozeman/ReachIncRaceforIndependence. In-person registrations are also available at Reach Inc. (322 Gallatin Park Drive, Bozeman, MT 59715). If you have any questions about the registration process, call 406-570-5852 and ask for Dee or email dee@reachinc.org.

Race Packet Pick-up/registration: Race packet pick-up and last minute registration will be at the Reach Inc. Work Center  (322 Gallatin Park Drive) on Wednesday, July 3rd from 8am to 8pm. We recommend that you pick up your packet before race day to ensure that you are ready for the start. Race bags are reusable and include your bib number, pins, a race map, stickers, promotional products, and gift cards from our supporters. We will do our best to get appropriately sized shirts to all participants who want one. Please register before May 1st to guarantee your shirt size is available. 

Race Information, Date, and Time: Thursday, July 4, 2019 with an 8 a.m. start time for the 10K, 8:15am for the 5K, and 8:25am for the 1K. Bib-tag timing will be used. Walkers are welcome. The race begins at the Reach Inc. Work Center: 322 Gallatin Park Drive,  Bozeman, MT 59715. Parking will be available at surrounding businesses. See poster and inside race packet for the Race Day Map. Please arrive before 8am to prevent automobile traffic on the course.  

Refreshments: Water is available at two aid stations on the course, and snacks and drinks are provided at the start/finish.

Tee-shirts: Optional, short-sleeved, wicking tee-shirts available to both runners and non-runners on a first come, first served basis for $10.

We need over 60 volunteers on July 3rd and 4th to help this race come to fruition. Please thank our volunteers and sponsors for their support of adults with developmental disabilities in our community. Also, thank you, for your participation! If you or someone you know is interested in supporting our event in any way, please have them contact Dee at dee@reachinc.org or call the Reach Inc. Work Center: 406-587-1271.

We look forward to kicking off this year’s Independence Day with you!