Leading Ladies Marathon / Dakota Spirit Marathon
AUG
23
2026
Run through the scenic Black Hills at the Leading Ladies Marathon in Spearfish, South Dakota on August 23, 2026, now open to all runners. Choose from marathon, half marathon, relay or 10K and enjoy a fast downhill marathon course.
Sun 23 Aug 2026
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 kilometers
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Event overview
The Leading Ladies Marathon / Dakota Spirit Marathon is scheduled for August 23, 2026, in Spearfish, South Dakota, USA. The race began as a women’s marathon and is now open to all participants. The event takes place in the Black Hills region and includes course scenery specific to that area.
Race formats and course
The event offers multiple race formats:
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- Marathon relay
- 10K
The marathon course contains downhill sections. There is a specific marathon relay option and a page of marathon relay information. Registration and event pages are maintained by the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Marathon
Marathon Relay
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
