The March Melt Fun Run for Pediatric Cancer

Lace up for a heartwarming start to spring at The March Melt Fun Run for Pediatric Cancer, taking place on March 1, 2026, in the vibrant community of Bozeman, MT. This uplifting event offers both a 5K and a 1-mile route, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to participate. The race kicks off and concludes from the Rocking R Bar at 211 East Main Street, with the start line conveniently located behind the bar in the alley, promising a spirited downtown atmosphere. Typical race day conditions in early March see highs around 40F and lows near 19F, with a minimal 4% chance of precipitation, creating a brisk and invigorating environment for your run.

The March Melt Fun Run is more than just a race; it's a powerful demonstration of community support for a vital cause. All proceeds directly benefit Cancer Support Community Montana (CSCMT) and their dedicated Pediatric Cancer Fund, which provides crucial programs, support groups, and financial assistance—including travel and lodging—to children battling cancer and their families across the state. Known for its delightful community atmosphere, participants can look forward to a festive experience complete with camaraderie, fun, and a raffle. Every registration includes a free hot dog and chips, making for a perfect post-race celebration as you contribute to helping Montana families navigate the challenges of pediatric cancer. Join fellow supporters and experience a rewarding day that truly makes a difference in the lives of courageous children.