Run Crazy Horse Trail Races
This event meets ATRA's Event Standards.
ATRA race member
Oct 06, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Run Crazy Horse Trail Races
Crazy Horse SD, 57730
USA
Entry Fee $90
(Lowest or Early Registration)
Entry Fee 2 $110
(Highest or Late Registration)
Prize Money: no
Distance(s):
- 13.1M
- 26.2M
- 5K
- 1K
Type: Trail
Starting Elevation: 6000
High Point: 6000
Percent of the course on un-paved trails: 85%
First Year of the Event: 2010
Men's Record: M: 2:48:15
Women's Record: W: 3:24:07
Description:
The Run Crazy Horse Half Marathon is a point to point course, beginning at the Vistor’s Center at Crazy Horse Memorial. The first 3 miles are within the Memorial Grounds on both paved and gravel roads. Participants will pass by the old schoolhouse and loop out to the bus turnaround at the base of the Crazy Horse Carving. At mile 3, the course becomes the Mickelson Trail. For the Half Marathoners, he last 10 miles are a mixture of downhill and flat terrain. Half Marathoners will finish on Main Street in Hill City in front of the Bumpin’ Buffalo bar and grill. Miles 3-16 of the Full Marathon will be an out and back mainly on the Mickelson Trail. Outside of Crazy Horse Memorial, marathoner runners will turn South on the Mickelson trail to the turnaround in Custer. At Mile 16, it will be downhill back into Hill City to finish on Main Street. The 5 person Marathon Relay will follow the same course as the Full Marathon. The relay exchange points will be between 5-7 miles apart.
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Past Event Dates
Held on Oct 08, 2023
Held on Oct 09, 2022
Held on Oct 03, 2021
Held on Oct 06, 2019
Held on Oct 07, 2018
Held on Oct 08, 2017