Bigfork Whitewater Festival
About this race
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, MAY 22-24, 2026
The Bigfork Whitewater Festival will be celebrating its 51st year! We welcome you to join us for this historic, local event as either a competitor or spectator this Memorial Day Weekend in Downtown Bigfork.
Bigfork, Montana is located on the north end of Flathead Lake, where the Swan River spills into Bigfork Bay. The last mile of the Swan River, known as the "Wild Mile", is a class IV section of whitewater. This beautiful and challenging whitewater venue has a scenic nature trail paralleling the north side, giving spectators front row seats for some of the best whitewater action in the area.
The Wild Mile also flows through downtown Bigfork, which offers an eclectic variety of restaurants, shops and galleries. For more information and updates about the festival, keep checking back on our Facebook page and Instagram.
The Bigfork Whitewater Festival brings an exciting race distance to Bigfork, Montana on May 27, 2022. Don't miss this beautiful event!
Pick your distance
No race distances have been announced yet.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Bigfork in 2022, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Bigfork
Bigfork Whitewater Festival takes place in Bigfork, Montana, United States. The local timezone is America/Denver.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
Race information has been sourced from the event's official website and other publicly available resources. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to the official website directly. If you notice any incorrect or missing information, don't hesitate to reach out to us by email.
