Trail Running Calendar South Dakota 2024-2025

The Great Bear Trail Races, held in Sioux Falls, SD, features a variety of running events including a 6-mile race, a 3-mile race, and a free kids' race. Set in a scenic 220-acre park known for its skiing, the course offers a mix of gravel trails, single-track paths, and beautiful views from elevated..

The Newton Hills Trail Race, organized by the Sioux Falls Area Running Club, offers both 2-mile and 6-mile trail running options at Newton Hills State Park. Established in 2002, the event welcomes runners of all skill levels, providing a scenic and challenging experience with varying elevations. The..

The 16th Annual Trick or Treat Trail Run will take place on October 26, 2024, at Pasley Park in Sioux Falls, SD. This festive event features a 10K run, a 5K run/walk, and a Candy Dash for children aged 3-10, promoting community engagement and fun. Participants can enjoy a costume contest with prizes..

The Glacier Hills Ultra 50K is an exciting trail running event held at Newton Hills State Park in Canton, SD, featuring distances of 20K, 30K, and 50K. This grassroots race, organized by dedicated volunteers, offers a challenging course with approximately 850 feet of elevation gain per 10K loop. Run..

The Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon offers a scenic 26.2-mile race through the picturesque Black Hills of South Dakota. Starting in the historic mining town of Rochford, participants run along the George Mickelson Trail, culminating at the Deadwood Trailhead. The event also features a half maratho..

The Black Hills 100 is an ultramarathon event held annually in Sturgis, South Dakota, featuring four race distances: 100 miles, 50 miles, 50 kilometers, and 30 kilometers. The race takes place on the scenic Centennial Trail, known for its challenging terrain and significant elevation changes, with t..