Oakwood Lakes Trail Run
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Join us at the seventh annual Oakwood Lakes Trail Run. Course follows grass and gravel trails and overlooks several of the lakes that make up Oakwood Lakes State Park. Refreshments and snacks provided.
Register by June 30 to guarantee shirts. Undated shirts from prior years also will be available for purchase.
Distance: 4- and 7-mile options
What: Oakwood Lakes Trail Run – Hosted by Prairie Striders Running Club
Location: Oakwood State Park
Start/Finish Location: West Lake Boat Ramp
When: Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, at 7:30 AM, Registration at 6:30 AM.
Registration: Online through 11:59 p.m. Aug. 2 at https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=104282
Cost: Early bird rate: $25. Normal: $30. Race day: $35.
Park entrance ($8/vehicle daily fee) is an additional cost. Strongly recommended purchasing a pass prior to event.
Prize money: $100 for first, $50 for second, $25 for third, male and female.
Prize money doubles for USATF members. Not a member? Support the sport of running and purchase your membership here: https://www.usatf.org/home/top-utility-nav-content/membership
Race Course: Beautiful 4-mile run/walk through the trail system at Oakwood Lakes State Park. Aid station at the 2.0 mile mark. New in 2021: A 7-mile option. Refreshments will be provided. All ages are welcome to participate.
Awards: Gift certificates to 605 Running Co. Drawings for door prizes.
Race Records:
• Four miles: Chris Gruenhagen, Brookings, 25:05, 2020; Emma Hafdahl, Brookings, 28:35, 2018.
• Seven miles: Nathan Schwab, Sioux Falls, 47:34, 2021; Angie Thompson, Brookings, 1:00:46.
Race Director: Andy Carlson (605-203-0328) andycarlson12@yahoo.com