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 are spaced about every two miles, and the event is walker-friendly with a 7-hour course limit. Shuttle services and medical support are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.