How hilly is the Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon & 5K?
The Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon & 5K is described as net downhill.
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Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon & 5K Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
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The Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon & 5K is described as net downhill.
The Spearfish Canyon Half Marathon & 5K route starts at Near Savoy on Highway 14A, in Spearfish Canyon and finishes at Spearfish City Park, Spearfish. Underfoot, expect paved road (Highway 14A, Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway). It passes Savoy, Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway, Highway 14A, Spearfish Creek and Spearfish City Park. The course follows the Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway, with limestone canyon walls blanketed by coniferous and deciduous trees running alongside Spearfish Creek.
5. Packet pickup is Friday July 10 (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday race morning from 5:30 AM.