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Leading Ladies' Marathon & Half Marathon

📅 August 22, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Spearfish · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 23, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

26.2 mi13.1 mi6.2 mi3.1 mi

About

The Leading Ladies' Marathon & Half Marathon takes place in Spearfish, South Dakota, in August 2027, on roads surrounded by mountains and forests. The program includes the Leading Ladies Marathon, the Dakota Spirit Marathon and a Dakota Spirit marathon relay (26.2 miles / 42.2 km), along with a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km), a 10K and a 5K.

The surrounding area offers several notable sights: the Black Hills National Forest, Spearfish Canyon and its waterfalls, including Bridal Veil Falls and Roughlock Falls, the historic town of Deadwood, Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial.

Highlights

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