Sat, Aug 7, 2027

Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

Opens May 11, 2027Annual since at least 2026
5K10KHalf Marathon

Entry is $35 now and rises to $37.50 after Aug 1, 2027, so registering before then saves $2.50.

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About the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls

The course details for this Sioux Falls race had not been published at the time this was written, so the terrain and route are not described here. What is known: self-serve water stations are spaced out along the course, and runners who want to skip them are encouraged to carry their own hydration. Several distance options are offered, with staggered wave starts.

Packet pickup opens on race morning, roughly an hour before the first wave goes off. There is no separate day-before pickup listed, so plan to arrive with enough time to grab your bib and get settled before the start.

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Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K Results · 2026

57finishers
19:14winner
31:13median
50:37cutoff

Top 3: Noah Johnson (19:14) · D. Wimbs (19:15) · TJ Liggett (19:22)

10K Results · 2026

36finishers
46:52winner
59:44median
1:26:12cutoff

Top 3: Samuel Loegering (46:52) · Shyla Tvedt (47:32) · Brennen Zeman (48:58)

Half Marathon Results · 2026

36finishers
57:48winner
1:53:26median
3:18:30cutoff

Top 3: Chris Schmidt (1:16:49) · Tyler Boltjes (1:21:06) · Gabe Anthony (1:34:23)

The Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls has been held every year since at least 2026. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K8/7/2027 08:00$40
5K8/7/2027 08:00$35
10K8/7/2027 07:30$45
10K8/7/2027 07:30$40
13.1 Miles8/7/2027 07:00$60
13.1 Miles8/7/2027 07:00$55
5K8/7/2027 08:00$41
10K8/7/2027 08:00$41
13.1 Miles8/7/2027 08:00$41

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Common Questions About the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls

Will I finish last at the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 31:13, and the last recorded finisher came in around 50:37, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls a good first 5K?

It is a small race (57 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls?

The 5K winner ran 19:14 while the median finisher took 31:13. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.

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