CROSS CUT 20K

2025 Coming Soon.

A 20K trail race on single-track trails in the Bridger mountains, starting at Bozeman’s local ski area, Bridger Bowl.

COURSE

The Cross Cut 20K course runs on technical single-track trail through the Bridger Mountains.

Starting at Jim Bridger Lodge, head up the hill on Coyote Flats, connecting to Pierre’s Return and toward the Schlasman’s lift. Take a right and cross the mountain, looping down and then climbing up Montagne Meadow to finish the course in reverse.

The course is marked heavily with pin flags. If you do not see a pin flag within 50 ft., you are off course.

ELEVATION GAIN

~2,400 ft.

FINISH LINE

Enjoy drinks + a BBQ lunch catered by Bridger Bowl and win assorted raffle prizes from our race partners.

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PACKET PICKUP

Friday at Bozeman Running Company from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
Yes, you may have a friend or family member pick up your packet.

Race morning pick up will take place at the start for traveling runners. Time TBD.

START / LOCATION

9:00 AM START
Jim Bridger Lodge at Bridger Bowl Ski Area

AID STATIONS

There are 3 aid stations along the course — stocked with water, electrolyte drink and gels.
All aid stations are cupless.

PARKING

Park in the Bridger Bowl parking lot, right outside of the Jim Bridger Lodge.

SUSTAINABILITY

This is a cupless race and we ask that you help us in keeping the trails clean and free of trash.
Leave No Trace — pack all trash, fuel packets, and wrappers with you.

Purchase a reusable cup with registration, or pick one up in store.

REFUND / DEFERRAL / TRANSFER POLICY

Refunds, deferrals, and transfers are not offered for the Cross Cut 20K.