Friday Night, June 2nd, 2006 - Buffalo Days 5k and 10k - Luverne, Minn.
5k and 10k runs starting at 7:15 p.m. at the Rock County Community Pool in Luverne, MN. Entry fee is $15 before
June 3rd, $16 after. Registration begins at 6:00pm. email -  info@luvernemn.com  or call  1-888-283-4061 or
1-507-283-4061  for more specific race information. Website is at  http://www.luvernecommunityhospital.org/events/index.php or
http://www.luvernemn.com

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006 - Jamboree Day 5k and one mile fun run - Hartford, SD
Starts at 8:00am at the parking lot of West Central Grade School in Hartford, 705 E. 2nd Street
Entry fee is $20 with t-shirt
for more info Call Rich Engalls at 605-528-3644

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006 - Girl Scouts of Minn-Ia-Kota first annual Family 5K & 1K Family Run/Walk & Fitness Fair, Sioux Falls, SD
The 1K begins at 8:30 am and the 5K at 9:00 am with the fitness fair running from 9:00 am - 11:30 am.  The Fitness Fair is free and will include sports
clinics (fly fishing, frisbee, lacrosse, a climbing wall and much more.) In addition, there will be free kids events for 5 & under that include a 50 yard dash
and a wacky obstacle course!
Entry fee: Youth 17 & under - $10.00
Adults - $15.00
Families - $30.00
Free t-shirt upon entry and over 20 prize drawings throughout the morning.
Website with other info is HERE   E-mail contact is HERE

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006 - Rhubarb Festival 5k and 10k - Leola, SD (NOTE: Race is held every other year, so no race in 2006)
Leola is in North Central South Dakota (northwest of Aberdeen) for those wondering.
Sponsored by the Leola 4H club, entry fee is $5, register from 7-7:45am, race at 8.
register at the library in town.
Contact the Leola Development Corporation at 605-439-3536 for info. Race starts at 8:00 am.

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006 - Hutchinson County 5k Cancer Run and 1 mile fun run - Parkston, SD
register between 8 and 8:30 am, start race at 8:45 am, one mile fun run at 9:30am, entry fee is only $10 w/ a t-shirt
for all participants, group rates: 4 people for only $30!, 6 and under free, grades 1-12 only $5, entries after May 20th
will be $20, Many awards as well! Register at Avera St. Benedict Hospital or send an app. to Jan Walker, Avera St.
Benedict Hosp., 401 Glynn Drive, Parkston, SD  57366 or send an e-mail here  bartlaber@hotmail.com

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006 - Dam to Dam 20k, 5k - Des Moines, Iowa
All information at the website  http://www.damtodam.com

Sunday, June 4th, 2006 - 5th Annual Mickelson Trail Marathon, Half-Marathon - Deadwood, SD
all info at: http://www.deadwoodmickelsontrailmarathon.com

Sunday, June 4th, 2006  - Pigman Sprint Triathlon - Palo, Iowa
7:30 am - Swim: .5K Bike: 25K  Run: 5K
John Snitko - P.O. Box 582, Marion, IA 52302
Phone: (319) 373-0741
Email: john@pigmantri.com  Web Site: www.pigmantri.com
USA Triathlon Sanctioned Event.  This is the 12th year of this race.

Sunday, June 4th, 2006 - 4th Annual Casper Marathon, Half-Mar., and 5k  -   Casper, Wyoming
All Information HERE

Monday, June 5th, 2006 - Sioux Falls Parks and Rec 3000 and 5000 meter road races, Sioux Falls, SD
Race begin at 6:30 p.m. at Spencer Park in Sioux Falls (SW corner of I-229 and South Cliff Ave.)
Races follow bike trail.
No registration fee!!
Awards to top 3 in each event.

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006  Summer Games Track Meet - Week #1 - Lincoln HS, Sioux Falls, SD
Open to ALL ages and anyone can participate
Registration begins at 5 p.m. Field Events begin at 5:45 p.m., Running events on the track begin at 6 p.m.
These meets also feature wheelchair events.

Saturday, June 10th, 2006 - 14th annual Lewis and Clark 10k,  5k, and 1 mile fun run - Chamberlain, SD
Registration forms will be available through Steve Wahl or the Chamber.  Registration will start at 7:30 AM.
the 10k and 5k will start at 9:00 AM, and the kids race around 10:15 AM.
We always have lots of door prizes and give awards to top three overall male and female in each distance and
age group winners (top 3).  The races are all out and back courses along (and over) the Missouri River.
The races will all begin in Barger Park, just off Main Street in Chamberlain.
Contact Phone number is Steve Wahl at 605-234-0362 or e-mail him HERE
Or visit the website  HERE
Or print off an application  HERE

Saturday, June 10th, 2006 - Village Northwest Unlimited 1st Annual Benefit Run -Walk & Roll, Sheldon, Iowa
Race distances are 5k, 10k, 1 mile walk, roll.
All the info for this race is HERE

Saturday June 10th, 2006 - Run with the Wind - 5K &  10K runs & 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run - Marshall, Minn.
7th Annual Fundraiser for the Weiner Memorial Regional Health Foundation
Races start at 8:30 a.m. at Independence Park.  Both 5K & 10K courses are USATF Certified.  For more information contact
either Mary Boulton at (507) 537-9145  300 South Bruce St.Marshall, MN 56258
link to site  HERE   or the Wellness Center at (507) 537-9094

Saturday, June 10th, 2006 - Pine Ridge Job Corps 5K -  Fort Robinson State Park - Crawford, Nebraska
9:00 am start (MST), register at 8:30am
Ft Robinson State Park, Post Playhouse Theater
Entry: FREE!!! T-shirt & Raffle
Intertribal Pow Wow, Contact Steve Lenzo-308-432-3316
email:   slenzo@fs.fed.us

Saturday, June 10th, 2006 - The 5th annual Living Waters International distance Triathlon - Lake Poinsett, SD
Living Waters Retreat Center. 3/4 mile swim, 19-mile bike, 4 mile run. Contact Jodi Hemiller @ the Watertown Rec. Center
605-882-6250   Accommodations at the retreat center contact Thom Bowsher 605-983-3343
Cost is $35 per person, $45 per team, must be received by June 10th.
Race begins at 8:00am sharp.

Saturday, June 10th, 2006 - Runaway Bride 5k and 1 mile run/walk - Fergus Falls, MN
SummerFest Parade, Fergus Falls, MN
time schedule:  5:45pm -women. 5:50pm -men, 5:52pm -walkers, 6:00pm -parade
Singles Welcome.  Super early discounted registration fee!!!
Online registration available at   http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1204049
Organized by Pickle Events    www.pickleevents.com
Webpage under construction at   www.runawaybride5k.com
Race Director: Susan Peterson at    runawaybride5k@yahoo.com
phone 218-736-2554   Motel 7

Saturday, June 10th, 2006  -  3rd annual Surf's Up 5 mile race  -  Worthington, MN
starts at 8:00 a.m., 8:05 a.m. for the open class, registration starts at 6:30 a.m.
seperate Master's start at 8:00 a.m., starts at Chautauqua park in Worthington
$2000 in prize $$ for Master's runners. (age 40 and over). Cash awards in open class as well.
For more information, call the Worthington American Legion Post #5  507-376-4553
Entry Fee is $20

Monday, June 12th, 2006 - Sioux Falls Parks and Rec 3000 and 5000 meter road races, Sioux Falls, SD
Race begin at 6:30 p.m. at Spencer Park in Sioux Falls (SW corner of I-229 and South Cliff Ave.)
Races follow bike trail.
No registration fee!!
Awards to top 3 in each event.

Wednesday, June 14th, 2006  Summer Games Track Meet - Week #2 - Lincoln HS, Sioux Falls, SD
Open to ALL ages and anyone can participate
Registration begins at 5 p.m. Field Events begin at 5:45 p.m., Running events on the track begin at 6 p.m.
These meets also feature wheelchair events.

Saturday, June 17th, 2006 - The Hospital Hill Run - 10K, 5K runs, and 5K and 1 mile walk, Watertown, SD
start time 9 a.m.  Open to everyone; prizes to top 3 finishers of the 10K and 5K.  All runners/walkers entered into a drawing
for prizes.  Entry fee is $7; day of event, $10. Start is at the top of the hill at Praire Lakes Hospital, 400 10th Ave. NW.
Website:   HERE    Race Director Dan Reiffenberger    dansar4@iw.net

Saturday, June 17th, 2006 - Marathon to Marathon - Storm Lake, Iowa to Marathon, Iowa
Marathon, Marathon Relay, and 5k. Marathon and relays start at 6 a.m. at Storm Lake High School and end at the Marathon
community center in Marathon, Iowa. 5k begins and ends at the Marathon Community Center in Marathon, Iowa.
For more information, contact Lois Lind, P.O. Box 262, Marathon, Iowa 50565 or call 712-289-2246
website http://www.Marathon2Marathon.com/

Saturday, June 17th, 2006 - Heritage Days 5k, 10k races, 2 mile fun run - Rock Rapids, Iowa
Start time is 8:00 a.m. for both races
Entry fee:  $12 if postmarked by June 10; $15 after, Great race turnout in 2005...around 150 participants
Race-day registration begins at 6:45 AM; For early registration contact: Emilly Drenth, race director at 605-366-6251
or email  heritagedaysrace@hotmail.com or mail entry forms to 2041 Grant Ave., Rock Rapids, IA 51246.
Awards: T-shirt to all participants. Wind breaker given to overall Male & Female winners of each race.
DOOR PRIZES!! See the website for printable brochures
and driving directions...see the website     HERE

Saturday, June 17, 2006 - Lake Alvin, South Dakota: DakotaMan Triathlon, near Harrisburg, SD
Swim 600 yards, Bike 16 miles, Run 3.5 miles
Start Time: 8:30 a.m. (Registration 7:00 a.m.)
Location: North shore of Lake Alvin, 4 miles east of Harrisburg, SD
Phone: (605) 275-6891 - Howard Bich, Race Director
email:   habich@sio.midco.net
Printable Entry Form At: TriFind.com (waiver must also be signed)
Release and Waiver of Liability At: TriFind.com
Price: Individual $25, team $45 before June 1st $35 individual $60 after June 1st
Course Info: Swim is out and back in Lake Alvin, tranisition area is in lower parking lot, bike is south (out and back)
on blacktop road with rolling hills,
the run is north on blacktop road-mostly flat
More: A $3 per person pass or $5 per car will be needed to enter the Lake Alvin Park area or a SD parks pass will let you in free.
The upper parking lot will be for parking.
AWARDS 1st, 2nd and 3rd place medals for male and female for each decade.
1st, 2nd and 3rd place for relay teams co-ed, all male and all female. 1st place plaques for overall male and female winners.
This race is South Dakota's qualifying race for the "BEST OF THE US" First place South Dakota male and female finishers will
qualify for the National race to be held in Minnetonka, Minnesota in August
Directions To Race: 4 miles east of Harrisburg on Lincoln county road 110 or 9 miles southeast of Sioux Falls on highway 11 until
you see the sign for Lake Alvin that says 2 miles east Lake Alvin is located south of Sioux Falls, South Dakota and east of Harrisburg

Saturday, June 17th, 2006 - Old Settlers Day 5k - Highmore, SD
Starts at 8:00 a.m. at the park on the south side of town.
Cost is only $7 and you do receive a t-shirt too!
More info at: 605-852-2927

Thursday, June 15th, to Sunday, June 18th, 2006  Bighorn Trail Runs - Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming (near Sheridan)
All information HERE

Saturday, June 17th, 2006 Grandma's Marathon, Duluth, Minnesota
All information is HERE, race is probably full by now.

Sunday, June 18th, 2006 - 4th Annual Swan Lake Marathon, Half-Marathon,  5.3 mile - Viborg, SD
yes, there is a marathon in Viborg, SD. All races begin at the entrance to Swan Lake Christian Camp, which is
3 miles north and 1.25 miles west of Viborg, SD, Marathon and half-marathon start at 7:00am, while the 5.3 miler
begins at 8:30am, plenty of aid stations, for more information on these races contact Renee Neufeld at:
eener_n@yahoo.com   entry fees, Marathon cost: $45, 1/2 Marathon cost: $30, 5.3 cost: $10.
Website  HERE    or print out an application for these races HERE

Sunday, June 18th, 2006 - Rockin' Sturgis 5k - Sturgis, SD
register at 4 pm (MST) race at 5:30pm (MST) at "the Knuckle" in Sturgis
cost $20 for t-shirt and BBQ after run
Contact scott peterson at 605-347-3378

Sunday, June 18th, 2006 - 33rd annual Mountain Lake Pow Wow 4 mile road race, Mountain Lake, MN
1/2 mile, 1 mile, 4 mile races starting and ending at Mt. Lake HS, 4 mile begins at 4:30 p.m., one mile at 4:15 p.m.
registration begins at 2:30 p.m. at Mountain Lake HS
Entry fee: $8 by 6/16, $10 after. More info at: 507-427-2918 or send an e-mail to  ole87@iglide.net   (Mike Nelson)

Monday, June 19th, 2006 - Sioux Falls Parks and Rec 3000 and 5000 meter road races, Sioux Falls, SD
Race begin at 6:30 p.m. at Spencer Park in Sioux Falls (SW corner of I-229 and South Cliff Ave.)
Races follow bike trail.
No registration fee!!
Awards to top 3 in each event.

Wednesday, June 21st, 2006  Summer Games Track Meet - Week #3 - Lincoln HS, Sioux Falls, SD
Open to ALL ages and anyone can participate
Registration begins at 5 p.m. Field Events begin at 5:45 p.m., Running events on the track begin at 6 p.m.
These meets also feature wheelchair events.

Friday, June 23rd, 2006 - 25th Annual Longest Day 10k - Brookings,SD
Distance 1:  10K Fun Run
Start Time  7:30 PM
Contact:  Rod Dehaven
website  www.prairiestriders.net
Fishback Soccer Complex
12th St. South and Medary road
Phone: (605) - 688- 5994
E-mail      rod.dehaven@sdstate.edu

Friday, June 23rd, 2006  -  Estelline Alumni Association Gazebo Gallop 5K - Estelline, SD
5K Race and 1 mile Fun Run begin at 6:00 p.m. Friday night.
Registration begins at 5:00 at the Estelline Community Center on Main St. in Estelline.
Cost is $15 per person or $25 for immediate family members.
Prizes for age group winners in the 5K.
The race begins and ends near the gazebo at the intersection of Hwy 28 and Main St. in Estelline, and the race precedes the ice cream
social which is held on Main St. in Estelline so there will be a lot of spectators at the conclusion of the race.
Contact James Benning ( james.benning@k12.sd.us ) or Carla Clarke ( Clarke@itctel.com ) for a registration form.

Saturday, June 24th, 2006 - Parker 5k, 1k - Parker, SD
Medals will be given for top three places for men and women.
Print off an application form   HERE
7:30 am registration at the City Park and the race begins at 8:00am sharp, $10 (pre-registration thru June 10),
$15 day of event. Contact is Kerri Meyer at 297-0268. e-mail HERE
There is also a 1 mile walk in addition to the 5K.

Saturday, June 24th, 2006 - Jesse James Days 5k and Two mile walk - Garretson, SD
Register at 7:30am at Garretson High School, race begins at 8:00am
Entry fees - $12 for the walk, $15 for the run
For more information contact Angela Olson, 800 East Leslie Drive, Garretson, SD 57030
calendar for this event  HERE

Saturday, June 24th, 2006 - A BTRY 1/147 FA first annual road race 5k and 10k - Mitchell, SD
Start/Finish @ Hitchcock Park (Hanson and Foster Street), Mitchell, SD
Registration: 7:30-8:00   Start Rime: 10K 8:15 5k 8:25  Fun Run 8:30
Awards: Top 3 5K 10K Fun Run  Mens Overall,  Womens Overall
20 and under Male; 20 and under Female; 21-30 Male; 21-30 Female; 31-40 Male; 31-40 Female; 41-50 Male; 41-50 Female;
50 and up Male; 50 and up Female
Cost: $12 for 5k and 10k     Fun Run-Free
 Refreshments will be served after run.
Mail Entry Form and Fee to:
    Jared Richter
   5501 Airport Rd
   Mitchell, SD  57301
T-Shirt to those who Pre-Register by June 17, 2006
For More information:
Jared Richter @ 605-995-1640    e-mail:  jared.richter@sd.ngb.army.mil
Lee Kayser     @ 605-995-1672
Steve Schoenfelder  @ 605-995-3600

Saturday, June 24th, 2006 - Quarry Days 5K Run/Walk - Dell Rapids, SD
Sponsored by ESA - Alpha Chi
Registration forms are available at the Quarry Days website: http://www.quarrydays.com
The Run/Walk will start at 8:00 am, registration from 7:00 - 7:45 am at the junior baseball fields parking lot, South of City Park off Garfield Avenue.
Race ends in City Park.
Entry fees by June 17th: $20 (15 and under-$10) After June 17th: $25 (15 and under-$15)
All entrants receive a t-shirt.
Awards for top male and female finishers, and top finishers in each age category.

Saturday, June 24th, 2006 - The EUREKA GOLD CLASSIC TRIATHLON - Eureka, SD
Events begin at 8:30 a.m. (CST)  Starts at Lake Eureka Beach Area.  Long
course for individuals and teams: lake swim 1/2 mile, bike on blacktop
road surface 24 miles, and run asphalt 6 miles.  Short course for
individuals and teams:  swim 1/4 mile, bike 12 miles, and run 3 miles.
Shower and restroom facilities.  Pre-registration fee $20 individual;
$45 for team.  Registration on the 30th is $25 individual; $54 for team
Contact Dave Roggenkamp, P.O. Box 501, Eureka, SD, 57437. Call
605-284-2683 (work), or 605-284-2055 (home). Or, roggy@valleytel.net

Saturday June 24th, 2006 - Lewis and Clark Challenges - 2 mile, 4 mile, 5k, 10k off-road trail run, Lewis and Clark lake, Yankton, SD
1. The Challenger - a 5k dirt trail course with 3 mod. to difficult grades with great views!
2. The Exhauster - a 10k dirt trail course with several steep grades and awesome views. No 10k PR's here!
3. 2 mile Flat - run/walk stroll along the asphalt trails of the Rec Area. NO mud or steep hills
4. 4 mile Flat - along the same asphalt trails along the lake. Again, a flat course.
entry fee: $20 until June 22, $25 after, $10 for those under age 21
send entry to: Lewis and Clark Challenge  PO Box 392 Yankton, SD  57078
Starts at 9:00 a.m. at the Gavins Point Boat Ramp at Lewis and Clark Rec. Area.
Register online  HERE

Saturday, June 24th, 2006 - Oahe Days 5k and 10k runs - Pierre, SD
register 8 to 8:45 (CST) at the causeway on LaFromboise Island. $12 until June 23rd, $15 race day.
Starts at 9:00am, runs out and back on the Lewis and Clark trail in Pierre.
everyone gets a t-shirt
224-7700 for more info (Al Arendt) or reach him via e-mail  al.arendtlaw@midconetwork.com
Mail entry fee to: PARC  PO Box 1077, Pierre, SD 57501

Saturday, June 24th, 2006 - Liberty Trot Run 4 Mile Walk & Run - Lead, SD
Register: 7:00 am (MST) $15.00 at the YMCA
Race: Walk - 8:00, Run-9:00
Sugar Loaf Trail Head to Pluma-runners are bussed back
Contact: Stu Hofer (605) 584-3896

Sunday, June 25th, 2006 - First Annual Sioux Falls Canaries 5k to benefit the Children's Miracle Network - Sioux Falls, SD
Starts at 12:30pm at the Canaries Ball Park in Sioux Falls.
All the information for this race can be found  HERE   (in .pdf format)
Call 333-0179 or log on to   http://www.canariesbaseball.com   for more info!

Sunday, June 25th, 2006 - Rapid City Triathlon - Rapid City, SD
all info will be here: http://rcparksandrec.org
registration at allsportrunning.com
Starts at 8:00am (MST)

Monday, June 26th, 2006 - Sioux Falls Parks and Rec 3000 and 5000 meter road races, Sioux Falls, SD
Race begin at 6:30 p.m. at Spencer Park in Sioux Falls (SW corner of I-229 and South Cliff Ave.)
Races follow bike trail.
No registration fee!!
Awards to top 3 in each event.

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006  Summer Games Track Meet - Week #4 - Lincoln HS, Sioux Falls, SD
Open to ALL ages and anyone can participate
Registration begins at 5 p.m. Field Events begin at 5:45 p.m., Running events on the track begin at 6 p.m.
These meets also feature wheelchair events.