Pengelly Double Dip
Missoula's Pengelly Double Dip offers a steep, capped trail half marathon in its 23rd year.
Race Date
Jun 6, 2027
Location
Missoula, MT
Quick facts
- Date
- Sunday, June 6, 2027
- Location
- Missoula, Montana
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi)
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Trail
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
The Experience
The Pengelly Double Dip, now in its 23rd year, is a challenging trail half marathon held in Missoula, Montana. This race is known for its steep ascents and is capped at 200 participants, ensuring an intimate and competitive atmosphere.
The course takes runners up nearby Mount Sentinel, offering a demanding climb that rewards participants with a true mountain running experience. The trail nature of the course means runners should be prepared for varied terrain as they ascend.
As a classic Missoula trail race, the Pengelly Double Dip attracts dedicated runners seeking a unique challenge. The limited field size and the race's heritage contribute to its appeal for those looking for a memorable event away from the major circuits.
Race-provided description
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Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Scenery
Mountain
Surface
Dirt Trail
Difficulty
Hilly
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 5 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 77°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
49°
Afternoon (High)
78°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
40%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Pengelly Double Dip?
The Pengelly Double Dip is held on Sunday, June 6, 2027.
Where does the Pengelly Double Dip take place?
It takes place in Missoula, Montana.
What distances does the Pengelly Double Dip offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles).
Is the Pengelly Double Dip course flat and good for a PR?
The Pengelly Double Dip is a hilly, loop course course.
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