Steps for Shep 5K Road Race/1 Mile Walk
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Steps for Shep 5k Road Race and 1 Mile Walk
Steps for Shep is a community running event sponsored by Northern State University Cross Country and Track & Field. It takes place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, with registration and the start located at the Barnett Center, Northern State University, 1200 South Jay Street, Aberdeen, SD.
The event offers these distances:
- 5k road race
- 1 mile walk
Registration fees and provisions are described as follows: general entry is $25 per registrant; NSU students with valid ID may enter free, with student t-shirts available for $20. The general entry fee includes a t-shirt and awards. T-shirts are not guaranteed for registrations received after Friday, September 18.
Organizers provide course maps for both the 5k and the 1 mile walk, and historical race results from previous years are documented. All proceeds support a memorial scholarship fund that benefits an NSU track and cross country student-athlete majoring in Health and Physical Education.
The description above summarizes the event format, location, fees, race distances, and the scholarship purpose. It does not include registration links or specific schedule times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
