Events/Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon

Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5 km

RunningPoint to point
Date
Sat, 5 Jun 2027
Start
13:30
Venue
Mickelson Trail, Rochford to the Deadwood Trailhead, Deadwood, South Dakota
Deadwood, Lawrence County
Countdown
June

A short, quick 5K that runs point to point on the Mickelson Trail. Afternoon start the day before the long races, so it suits first-timers and anyone adding a bonus run.

Key facts
01Buses to the start leave at 13:00, so be there for them
02Race usually starts around 13:30 once the buses arrive
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The course

The route

Deadwood
Distance5km
StartElevation
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Weather

Early-June, Deadwood

24°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
1°CColdest in 20 years
48%Days with rain

Highs around 24°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 1°C. Rain on 48% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Megan McNear00:21:4213.8 km/h
02Audrey Hall00:22:0113.6 km/h
03Maddy Campbell00:23:3612.7 km/h
166
Women finishers
0:43:36
Median time
6.9 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserEmily Schulz (race director/event contact)
Running since2002
Training

Training for the Deadwood Mickelson Trail Marathon 5 km

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Typical sessions
5 km
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
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Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
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