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Great Bear Trail Races

Sioux Falls, United States • 27 Sep 2025

The Great Bear Trail Races is an annual running event held at Great Bear Recreation Area in Sioux Falls, SD. It features multiple race distances, including a 6-mile, 3-mile, and a free kids' race. The event offers scenic trails through wooded hills, open prairies, and bluffs, with a mix of gravel, single-track, and grass paths.

Participants receive a $20 gift card to 605 Running Company instead of traditional swag. The race emphasizes inclusivity with discounted prices for youth and a family-friendly atmosphere. Chip timing is provided, and the event includes a points series for top finishers.

It is a popular trail running event promoting community, health, and outdoor activity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Dakota Sioux Falls

Race information

Website Registration
6 mi
450 m+
6 Miler
3 mi
3 Miler
Free Kids Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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