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Black Hills Runners Club Turkey Trot

Western South Dakota's 47-year-old Thanksgiving trot starting at the fairy-tale park Old Storybook Island.

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Holiday and seasonal · Rapid City, SD

Black Hills Runners Club Turkey Trot is a holiday fun run in Rapid City, South Dakota, with a verified date of November 26, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendly
When
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Start 9:00 AM (timed); walkers from 8:30 AM
Thanksgiving morning
Where
Old Storybook Island
2911 Canyon Lake Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702 · Pennington
Directions
Entry
Kids 6 and under $5; ages 7-18 $15 (adult price not captured)
Organized by
Black Hills Runners Club
47th annual in 2026

What to expect

  • Storybook Island start
  • untimed walkers welcome
  • apple cider and cookies
  • racing hats

2026 Confirmed

November 26, 2026

  • Thu, Nov 26, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Not announced

2027 not announced

Date TBA

About the run

The Black Hills Runners Club's Thanksgiving morning run along the Rapid City bike path from Storybook Island offers timed and untimed options and post-race cider and cookies.

The run

Distances
5K
Occasion
Thanksgiving
Season
Fall
Swag
Limited finisher medals; optional turkey trot racing hat ($12)

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.