Race for Independence

The Reach Inc. Race for Independence is an annual running event held in Bozeman, Montana, with its 18th edition scheduled for July 4, 2025. The race offers multiple distances including 10K, 5K, and 1K, along with virtual options for each distance.

The course features scenic north Bozeman trails starting at the Reach Work Center, with a hard-packed surface, gentle hills, and about 40 feet of elevation change. Participants enjoy views of wetland birds and mountains along the Cherry River Trail and Glen Lake Rotary Park. The event supports adults with developmental disabilities, providing medals, refreshments, and raffle prizes to enhance the festive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.