Newton Hills Trail Race
Canton, United States • 11 Oct 2025
The Newton Hills Trail Race, held annually at Newton Hills State Park near Canton, South Dakota, offers two distances: a 2-mile and a 6-mile race. The event welcomes runners of all levels, from beginners to veterans, with the shorter distance ideal for families and newcomers to trail running. The 6-mile course features varied terrain with multiple climbs and scenic trails, providing a challenging and memorable experience.
The race starts and finishes near the Blue Diamond Trailhead, incorporating single-track woodland loops and multi-purpose trails. Participants receive a $20 gift card instead of traditional swag, and chip timing is provided. The race is part of the Sioux Falls Area Running Club’s Trail Race Series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.