Run Crazy Horse Marathon

Hill City, SD, USA · October 04, 2026
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Race Day Weather

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48°at start
69° high
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Cool start, warming trend ahead

Runners will face temperatures starting at 49°F and rising to 67°F, with a light breeze from the S. Humidity will be moderate at 54%, creating a comfortable atmosphere. It's advisable to start conservatively to adapt to the warming trend as the race progresses.

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Race Info

The Run Crazy Horse Marathon events begin in the shadow of the world's largest mountain carving, Crazy Horse Memorial, and finishes in the heart of the Black Hills... Hill City, South Dakota. Source

Race weekend

Saturday, October 3
12:45 PMKids 1K (0.6 mi)
Fast 5K (3.1 mi)
Sunday, October 4
8:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)
8:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
8:00 AMMarathon Relay (26.2 mi)
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Run Crazy Horse Marathon?

The 2026 Run Crazy Horse Marathon will be held on Sunday October 4, 2026.

Is the Run Crazy Horse Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

Yes, the Run Crazy Horse Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Run Crazy Horse Marathon?

The time limit for the Run Crazy Horse Marathon is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Run Crazy Horse Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 69°F and a low of 44°F with a 1% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 15 years of data
Avg Temp
54°F
L:45° H:60°
RunScore
9
Conditions
Rain Freq
20%
3 of 15 yrs
Wind8mph
Dew33°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2025
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41°/43°-
10
2024
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42°/63°-
10
2023
clear-day
46°/65°-
9
2022
clear-day
36°/64°-
9
2021
clear-day
48°/75°-
8
2020
clear-day
42°/68°Light
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2019
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38°/50°-
10
2018
cloudy
35°/35°Light
10
2017
cloudy
40°/43°-
10
2016
clear-day
48°/68°-
9
2015
rain
45°/48°Light
10
2014
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51°/57°-
10
2012
partly-cloudy-day
62°/71°-
7
2011
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55°/81°-
7
2010
clear-day
44°/70°-
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