Brookings Marathon

OCT
3
2026
A long-standing road race in Brookings, South Dakota, traditionally held in May, offering marathon, half marathon, relay and 5K. The course passes parks, university areas and historic neighborhoods and is supported by volunteers.
Sat 3 Oct 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 5 kilometers

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Brookings Marathon

The Brookings Marathon is a multi-distance road race in Brookings, South Dakota, with roots back to 1970. The event is traditionally held in May and is listed among the older continuously run marathons in the United States.

The course runs through city parks, gardens, university areas, historic neighborhoods, bike paths, and tree-lined streets. Along the route, runners receive support from volunteers and there are locations for family and friends to watch and cheer.

Race offerings include:

  • Marathon
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon relay
  • 5K

Event information covers course details, support and amenities, awards and records, results, training resources, travel and hotel guidance, directions, a race week schedule, and weather information. The event emphasizes course information and logistical support for participants and spectators. Historical notes highlight the event's long history and continued annual staging since its inception. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon Relay
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
5 km
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