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Beartooth La Femme

Q: What is the course like at Beartooth La Femme?

The course takes in Red Lodge, MT and surrounding areas. Specific route detail is still being built out for this event.

Q: Is Beartooth La Femme walker-friendly?

Check the event website for the most current policy on walking or walk-run participation.

Q: Where do I pick up my packet?

Packet pickup details are typically posted on the race website closer to event day.

Q: Is there parking at Beartooth La Femme?

Parking information is usually available on the race website or through local race director communications.

Beartooth La Femme2026-08-17

An all-women tour on the Beartooth Pass.

RegisterOpen signuprunsignup.com WebsiteOfficial race siteredlodgebikecenter.com LocationRed Lodge, MTRace start area

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Runner Perspective

What runners say

Recent runner quotes and ratings from this race.

Runner score4.3 / 5

Reviews3 reviews

"The Beartooth La Femme is hands-down one of the most breathtaking point-to-point ultras in the country. Starting in Red Lodge and traversing the Beartooth Highway, this..."

A Monumental Women's Ultra in the BeartoothsBeartooth La Femme · advanced · Apr 2026

"This was my second ultra and I had no idea what I was getting myself into with 6,500 feet of elevation gain. The Beartooth Highway is gorgeous but unforgiving — long stretches..."

Challenging Course with Incredible ViewsBeartooth La Femme · intermediate · Apr 2026

Current review averageLive runner ratings

4.3 / 5 · OverallAverage rating from saved runner reviews for the full race experience.

Course format

City beartooth la femme layout

Course geometry is still filling in, but the race format, location, and planning signals already make the day easier to read.

Elevation profile

0 ft net

6562 ft up and 6532 ft down across the Beartooth La Femme. The biggest climb hits early.

Pressure point

Early climb

The key move builds from about mile 0 to 1.3, gaining roughly 158 ft.

Weather bias

Heat can decide the day

This is a summer race, so plan for warm pavement, hydration, and a race-week forecast check.

Free training plan

Build a free Beartooth La Femme plan for this race.

Keep race research first. When you want it, open a quick planner that uses the selected distance, the selected race date, and the course itself.

Course Profile

Beartooth La Femme course overview

Summary course view

This course section is built from a lighter course overview so you can understand how the race is likely to run.

Synced course focus

Mid-course

Mile 1.0 · 0 ft · Course intelligence will improve as GPX and logistics data land.

Course trace

This course view focuses on the best route information currently available.

Pressure model

Pressure points highlight where pacing or effort may change during the race.

What comes next

Use the course, weather, logistics, and reviews together to build your race-day plan.

Difficulty Meter

Beartooth La Femme race demand

Planning read

80/100

Course detail: Moderate
Weather detail: Historical + forecast
Race-day detail: Moderate
Weather view: Forecast preview

Weather read

Light headwind penalty

Route-aligned wind gives you a quick feel for how the day may race before you dig into the full weather section.

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Weather Analysis

Beartooth La Femme weather outlook

Forecast + history

Weather blends the live forecast with the race's historical weather patterns to help you plan.

Route-aligned wind

-2.2 mph

Interpretation

Light headwind penalty

NOAA race-window forecast is not available yet, so this shows the current route anchor sample and the fallback pre-race state.

Course bearing 201.7 degAverage wind 6.0 mphDominant direction W

Estimated weather effect

+0.74%

Heuristic read

Net weather penalty

Help score

-13

Historical profile

Historical weather summary not available yet

Historical weather coverage is still limited for this race.

Avg start temp N/AAvg wind N/AAligned wind N/A

Tailwind years

N/A

Headwind years

N/A

Helpful weather

N/A

Forecasts use current race-area weather, and history looks at past race-weekend conditions to show what runners have typically faced.

Weather history

Historical years not available yet

Historical weather years are not available for this race yet.

Start

55F

Mostly Clear

3.0 mph · W

Mid-course

41F

Mostly Clear

12.0 mph · W

Finish

55F

Mostly Clear

3.0 mph · W

Course Breakdown

Where the race starts costing more

Course rhythm

Active segment

Middle move

This segment is coming from the stored climb signals: about 158 ft gained at 0% grade.

Avg grade +0.0%Focused mile 1.0Pacing watchpoint

Race-Day Logistics

Beartooth La Femme race-day logistics

Planning basics

Race weekend

1 recorded year

The basic race structure is in place for planning.

Distance options

2 distances

This page can show the event correctly even when some race-day detail is still light.

Race-day planning

More details coming

Packet pickup, parking, support flow, and reunion details may still be limited.

Course Map

Route shape, city context, and key course moments in one view.

Map + course context

Map overview

This map gives you a race-area view and course orientation even when the full route is not available.

Highlighted point

Mid-course

Course intelligence will improve as GPX and logistics data land.

Mile 1.00 ftEarly pressure

What to watch

Use this map to get your bearings before race day and understand the general shape of the course area.

Course coverage

Detailed route geometry and extra overlays may still be limited for this race.

Why it matters

Red Lodge, MT should still be easy to plan around, even when some course details are lighter than others.

Planning

Use the Beartooth La Femme at Beartooth La Femme as a planning target rather than a qualification race.

Open entry

Entry posture

Open entry

There is no qualification signal in the current event record.

Race framing

Beartooth La Femme planning

The page emphasizes course, logistics, and weather rather than qualification standards.

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Race History

Race history overview

Some history available

Past editions tracked

1

Recorded race years

Available

Beartooth La Femme

Current

Benchmarks

Growing archive

More historical context will be added here as the archive grows

In progress

Review Radar

Runner signal for Beartooth La Femme

Runner reviews live

Course

93/100

Logistics

43/100

Crowd support

80/100

Aid stations

87/100

Finish area

87/100

Recommend

87/100

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Common questions

FAQ

Question 1What is the course like at Beartooth La Femme?

Question 2Is Beartooth La Femme walker-friendly?

Question 3Where do I pick up my packet?

Question 4Is there parking at Beartooth La Femme?

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