Black Hills 100 - Sturgis, SD

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 the 100-mile course boasting over 16,000 feet of elevation gain. Participants can expect a mix of dirt, rocks, and single-track trails, making it a unique experience compared to other ultramarathons. The event is well-supported with aid stations and offers distinctive awards, including hand-painted buffalo skulls for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.