When is Koocanusa Scramble?

Koocanusa Scramble takes place on Jul 11, 2026. That's in 3 months.

Where is Koocanusa Scramble located?

Koocanusa Scramble is held in Rexford, Montana, United States.

What distances are available at Koocanusa Scramble?

Koocanusa Scramble offers the following distances: 89.7M, 44.2M, 43.4M, 5.5M.

How do I register for Koocanusa Scramble?

You can register for Koocanusa Scramble through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Koocanusa Scramble?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 53°F and 87°F on race day. There's approximately a 5% chance of precipitation.

Koocanusa Scramble (5.5M-89.7M) - Jul 11, 2026 | Rexford, MT

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Montana at the Koocanusa Scramble, set for Saturday, July 11, 2026, in picturesque Rexford. This one-of-a-kind event offers an exhilarating blend of running and gravel riding across the breathtaking Salish Mountains, inviting participants of all levels to challenge themselves amidst stunning natural beauty. Runners can choose from an epic 89.7-mile "Black Butte Challenge" featuring almost continuous backcountry gravel and nearly 10,000 feet of climbing, a challenging 44.2-mile "Electric Wings" mixed-surface loop with over 4,700 feet of elevation gain, or the equally demanding 43.4-mile "Butterfly Effect" with similar climbing, starting on pavement before transitioning to scenic gravel roads. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, a 5.5-mile family-friendly walk or ride provides a gentle out-and-back track with views of Lake Koocanusa and the Tobacco River.

The Koocanusa Scramble promises a truly immersive experience with awe-inspiring scenery at every turn. Participants will be treated to panoramic vistas of the towering Canadian Rockies and the glistening expanse of Lake Koocanusa. The courses traverse varied terrain, from paved stretches to remote forest service gravel roads, offering a diverse and engaging challenge. To keep you fueled and motivated, fully stocked aid stations are strategically placed along the routes, complete with medical personnel and the delightful surprise of delicious cupcakes.

Beyond the physical challenge, the Koocanusa Scramble is an adventure designed for fun and connection. Typical race day conditions in early July bring pleasant highs around 86°F and lows around 53°F, with only a 5% chance of precipitation, creating ideal weather for exploring the pristine Montana wilderness. The event is centered at Abayance Bay Dr in Rexford, where the finish line often buzzes with lively music and a celebratory atmosphere. Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply soaking in the spectacular surroundings, the Koocanusa Scramble is an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the spirit of adventure in one of Montana's most beautiful regions.