AIDSPIRIT USA Marathon

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Location: Gally's Brewing Company, Harlowton, MT
• Date: August 31, 2025
• Scenic Route: Speedy race from the Little Belt mountains in Lewis & Clark National Forest to Historic Harlowton MT
• Finish Line Perk: Complimentary hand-crafted pint from local Gally's Brewing Company

🌍 Fundraising Efforts

• Non-Profit: AIDSPIRIT USA, a 501 (c)3 organization
• Mission: Support orphaned, abandoned, or abused children in the Kayunga District of Uganda since 2009
• Transparency: Every penny raised goes directly to meet the children's needs
• More Info: Visit www.aidspiritusa.org

📏 Marathon Route

• Route Link: https://www.strava.com/routes/3061423149561722420

🏆 Awards

• Categories: Top 3 Female and Male overall finishers in the Marathon, as well as first overall female and male in the 1/2 and 10k
• Ceremony: Awards ceremony at 12 noon

Vacation Drawing

1. Prize: Roundtrip vacation flight to either Rome, Paris, or Cancun, paid for by a Sponsor

• Eligibility: Drawing is for Marathon and Half-Marathon participants only
• Random Selection: Based on bib number, regardless of finishing place
• Timing: Drawing will be immediately after finishing awards
• Requirement: MUST be present to win, except participants still on the course

🅿️ Parking and Shuttle

• Shuttle Services: Pre-race shuttle to the start and gear drop at finish
• Parking: Limited availability at the start for those not using the shuttle

⛺ Camping and Lodging

• Camping: Jellison Place campground is one mile from the start, with 14 free developed sites
• Options: Dispersed (tent) camping at the start in Lewis & Clark Forest
• Convenience: Chief Joseph Park has developed sites with hookups 1/2 mile from the finish
• Nearby Lodging: Country Side Inn, Corral Motel, The Barnsion

📦 Shuttle/Bag Grab

• Bag Grab: From 4PM-8PM at Gally's Brewing: remaining bags at the shuttles
• Shuttle Times:
  • 5:15 AM - Full Marathon Shuttle Leaves
  • 7:15 AM - Half-Marathon Shuttle Leaves
  • 8:15 AM - 10K Shuttle Leaves
• 5K: Starts and finishes at Gally's

💧 Water/Aid Stations

• Marathon Stations: Water at miles 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 23, 25
• Half Marathon Stations: Water at miles 2, 5, 8, 10, 12
• Hydration: Hammer Gel available for Marathon at miles 9, 15, 21
• Powerade/Gatorade: Available at miles 6, 12, 23 of the marathon and mile 10 of the Half

🔗 More Information

• Website: AIDSPIRIT USA Marathon