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2026-2027 Running Races in South Dakota

Every upcoming running race in South Dakota, all 11 of them. 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and marathons with dates, pricing, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.

11 upcoming races · 2 with finish-time stats

5K Races 810K Races 3Half Marathons 3
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By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The South Dakota races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

Largest field57 finishersPopsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Fallsin the 5K

Races by City in South Dakota

Sioux Falls 7

Soonest Races in South Dakota

11 total
Sun, Nov 1, 2026Christmas Tree Skirt Dash Sioux Falls, SD5K2 Miles1 MileFrom $25Details Sat, Nov 21, 2026Gobble Wobble 10k Sioux Falls, SD10KFrom $55Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Shoe Science Turkey Trot 5K Aberdeen, SD5KFrom $25Details Fri, Nov 27, 20262026 Jingle Bell Run Sioux Falls, SD5K1 MileFrom $40Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026Aberdeen Santa Run 5K Fun Run/Walk Aberdeen, SD5KFrom $30Details Sat, Feb 13, 2027Frostbite Four Beresford, SD4 Miles2 MilesFrom $35Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027Lace Up for Kids: 5k, 10 mi, & Bake Sale Sioux Falls, SD5K10 MilesFrom $25Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027River Rat Run Yankton, SDHalf Marathon10K5KFrom $25Details Sun, May 16, 2027Sioux Falls Skedaddle Sioux Falls, SDHalf Marathon1 MileFrom $25Details Sat, Aug 7, 2027Popsicle 5K/10K/Half - Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD5K10KHalf MarathonRegistration opens May 11, 2027From $35Details Sat, Aug 14, 2027The Blue Move Sioux Falls, SD5KFrom $25Details

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.

Common Questions About Racing in South Dakota

Which South Dakota cities have the most races?

Sioux Falls (7), Aberdeen (2), Beresford (1), Yankton (1) have the most upcoming races in South Dakota. If you are willing to travel an hour or two, those give you the widest choice of dates and distances.

What race distances can I run in South Dakota?

South Dakota has 5K (8), 10K (3), Half Marathon (3). Pick a distance to narrow the list to races you would actually enter.

When is race season in South Dakota?

November is the busiest month for races in South Dakota, with 4 of the 11, followed by April with 2. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.