Turkey Trot - Rapid City
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TURKEY TROT - Rapid City
The Black Hills Runners Club hosts the annual Turkey Trot at Old Storybook Island Shelter in Rapid City, South Dakota on November 26, 2026. The event offers a community 5K with both timed and untimed participation options.
Distances
- 5K Adult
- 5K Ages 7 to 18
- 5K Kids 6 and under
Registration notes include an early pricing period through October 30, 2026 with a pricing increase after that date, registration closing on November 25, 2026, and shirt purchases closing on November 18, 2026. A race store is available for shirt and limited hat purchases; a limited number of exclusive 5-panel Turkey Trot hats will be sold. Finisher medals are limited; only registered participants with visible race bibs will receive a medal. Children must be registered and wear a bib to receive a finisher medal.
Packet pickup is available the day before at Black Hills Running Company, 1130 W. Omaha, Rapid City, and there is also morning packet pickup at the event location. The event will proceed in all but severe weather warnings that advise no travel. With the exception of service animals, pets are asked to stay home. Post-race refreshments include apple cider, water, and cookies. A photo booth and an appearance by the Trotter are part of the event, and a pie drawing will be held with winners announced soon after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
