Xterra Deadwood Mickelson

The XTERRA Deadwood Mickelson is a trail running event held in Deadwood, South Dakota, part of the XTERRA Trail Run World Series. Set in the scenic Black Hills, the course features diverse terrain including abandoned mining towns, railroad trestles, mountains, monolithic rock formations, and creeks, finishing in the historic town of Deadwood. The event offers multiple race distances: a 1K kids run, a 5K trail run, a half marathon, a full marathon, and a marathon relay.

The marathon course is USATF certified and a Boston qualifier. Aid stations, medical support, and shuttle services are provided, with a friendly atmosphere encouraging walkers and music on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.