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South Dakota Half Marathons in May

This is the calendar of all the South Dakota half marathons in May. On these race calendars, not only will you be able to search the basics of cities and dates, but you’ll also be able to find May South Dakota half marathons by difficulty, scenery, race size, and attributes like whether it’s pet-friendly, stroller-friendly, or has a great finisher party.

If you can’t find the half marathon you’re looking for in South Dakota in May, it’s possible the race has not updated their date to the current year or has switched months. If you know a race belongs on this calendar or have any edits you’d like to suggest for an existing race in South Dakota in May, you can email us [email protected].

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May 2, 2026
100-500 runners
Pierre , South Dakota
May 17, 2026
100-500 runners
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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FAQ

What are the most popular South Dakota half marathons?

The Deadwood Mickelson Trail Half Marathon is the most popular with 1,159 finishers in 2023. Followed by the Run Crazy Horse Half Marathon with 553 finishers.

What are the best South Dakota half marathons for beginners?

The South Dakota half marathons that we recommend as the best for beginners are:

Deadwood Mickelson Trail Half Marathon: A point-to-point course and, while many runners remark the course is not easy, they do also say it’s one of the more beautiful races they’ve run.
Run Crazy Horse Half Marathon: The half marathon begins near the world’s largest mountain carving, Crazy Horse Memorial and finishes in the Black Hills. The race begins with Native American drumming, and while it starts of hilly, ends up being a great downhill race.
Mount Rushmore Half Marathon: Returning in 2024, the Vacation Races team is renown for their race production and ensuring the race courses get every piece of beauty a National Park has to offer.

Which months can I run a half marathon in South Dakota?

You can run a half marathon in South Dakota in May, June, July, August, September, and October.

Which South Dakota cities have half marathons?
You can run South Dakota half-marathon events in Baltic, Belle Fourche, Brookings, Fargo, KeyStone, Millboro, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls, Spearfish, and Watertown.

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