Smelter City Scamper
About the Event
The Smelter City Scamper is a locally hosted race that supports food access and community health in Anaconda. Led by the Anaconda Community Market, the Scamper welcomes runners, walkers, families, and longtime locals alike. A hometown race with lots of heart!
Whether you’re lining up for the half marathon, jogging the 5K with friends, or watching kids sprint their hearts out for one block, this race is about showing up, for yourself and for your community.
Race Events:
All races start and finish at Kennedy Commons.
Half Marathon - 7:30am
10K - 8:00am
5K - 8:30am
Kids Sprint (1 block, ages 8 & under – free) - 10:30am
Why We Run
The Smelter City Scamper is a fundraiser that supports the Anaconda Community Market and local food access programs. Proceeds stay in the community, helping strengthen local food systems and the health and wellness of the community.
A Little Extra Fun
The Scamper takes place during Smeltermen’s Day weekend, so make a weekend out of it as there's plenty to do and see around town. Your run ends at Kennedy Commons and rolls straight into the Smeltermen’s Day Brewfest. Good timing, good people, and a solid way to wrap up race morning.
Sign up, show up, and be part of building stronger, healthier communities — one mile at a time.
Join fellow runners on August 8, 2026 for the Smelter City Scamper. It's a fantastic Half-Marathon, 10K, 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Anaconda.
Races Offered
Running
1/2 Marathon
This run will start and end at the Kennedy Commons. Runners will enjoy some of the best views of Anaconda as they run through historic neighborhoods, Washoe Park, and along the "West Valley Loop" that features stunning views of the Pintler Mountains. It is a flat and fast half marathon made for setting PRs.
10K Run
This run will start and end at the Kennedy Commons. Runners will enjoy some of the best views of Anaconda as they run through historic neighborhoods, Washoe Park, and the Lorry Thomas wildlife area that features stunning views of the Pintler Mountains. It is a flat and fast 10K made for setting PRs.
5K Run or Walk
This run will start and end at the Kennedy Commons. Runners will enjoy some of the best views of Anaconda as they run through historic neighborhoods and Washoe Park. It is a flat and fast 5K.
About Anaconda
Smelter City Scamper takes place in Anaconda, Montana, United States. The local timezone is America/Denver.
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