Saturday, October 4th, 2008 - Mount Rushmore International Marathon, Rapid City, SD
See all the details HERE

Saturday, October 4th, 2008 - 5th annual Mercy's Broken Toe 4 mile trail race - Sioux City, Iowa
a 4 mile trail run through Stone State Park in Sioux City, Iowa.
Starts at 10:00 am at the Pammel Valley Picnic Area
For more information call Chad Markham at Mercy at 712-279-2534
entry is $15, $20 late fee
all other info at www.missouririverrunners.com

Saturday, October 4th, 2008 - CASA 5k - Vermillion, SD
All info HERE

Saturday, October 4th, 2008 - Bob Bartling 5k - Brookings, SD
All info HERE

Sunday, October 5th, 2008 - Twin Cities Marathon and 10 miler - Minneapolis, Minn.
All information   HERE

Saturday, October 11th, 2008 - 7th Annual  Newton Hills Trail Run and 2 mile trial trail run,  Newton Hills St. Park - Canton, SD
The race will still start and end at the aid station across from the suspension bridge
Very scenic trail only run through Newton Hills State Park.
Entry form HERENEW for 2008 - Short-Sleeved technical running shirts to all runners.
Distances are 2 miles and 6.2 miles in length.
aid station at mile 2.
Start time at 9:00 a.m. (C.S.T.)
Entry fee $20  $3 Discount for all SFARC runners before 10/07/08
Unique awards to the top 3 overall in each gender, plus awards to the top winners in age group categories.
Awards to the top 2 overall finishers in each gender for the 2 mile trial trail run too.
19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over (no duplicate awards).

Saturday, October 11th, 2008 - Strides for Students Half-Marathon and 5k - Hendricks, MN
Both will be starting at the park by the lake in Hendricks.
Registration will begin at 7am and the race will begin at 8am.  The race can be completed by individuals or as a team.
The cost is $10 per individual or $15 per team.  100% of the money goes to the Hendricks school.
Our sponsers will be providing t-shirts for all entrants and food and drinks at the finish line.
contact is Emma Christiansen at 605-832-2057
echristi22@gmail.com

Saturday, October 11th, 2008 - “Feel the Burn” 5K Fun Run/Walk - Mitchell, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, SD
McGovern Library Lobby
Registration – 8 a.m. – Run begins at 8:30 a.m.
Cost: $10, First 30 participants  receive a t-shirt
Age categories (running event): 12-18, 19-21, 22-31, 32-41, 42-49, 50 and older
Prizes awarded in each of the categories for the Fun Run.
Walkers will use the “Wesleyan Way” as their route.
Runners will use a route in the vicinity of Dakota Wesleyan (beginning and ending at the McGovern Library)
This event is open to the public and all runners/walkers are welcome!
more info at
Scott Loecker
sloecker@mitchelltelecom.net
Dakota Plains Running Club
www.dakotaplainsrunningclub.com

Sunday, October 12th, 2008 - Chicago Marathon
Go to the site HERE for all the details.

Saturday, October 18th, 2008 - President's Bowl 5k - Sioux Falls, SD
All info HERE  or at http://www.presidentsbowl.com

Saturday, October 18th, 2008 - 6th Lewis and Clark Weekender Marathon, Sioux City, Iowa
All info HERE

Saturday, October 18th, 2008 - 3rd annual Run for Rita 5k, 10k - Sioux Falls, SD
All info HERE

Sunday, October 19th, 2008  Des Moines Marathon - Des Moines, Iowa
All info here

Saturday, October 25th, 2008 - Call of the Wild 4 miler - Spearfish, SD
all info here

Saturday, October 25th, 2008 - Dead Man's Run and Fitness Walk - 5K & 10K Runs, Sleepy-Eye, Minn.
Start Time 8 a.m.
Sleepy Eye Mn
Contact: Brent Mielke 507-794-6197
Website:  http://homepage.mac.com/thezooman/Personal44.html

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Halloween Sock Hop - Rapid City, SD
all info HERE