Course
​Map
The PCKH route weaves through downtown Mitchell, SD, before taking you along beautiful Lake Mitchell. The course itself is mostly flat with paved roads and bike path trails, perfect for runners of any skill level.
​Lots of water stations. Portable toilets galore. Fans everywhere.
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Half Marathon

10K Route

10K Runners
  • Start in front of the Corn Palace and run north to 7th Ave; turn left/west on 7th and go to Minnesota St.
  • Turn right/north on Minnesota St. and proceed to 16th Ave.; turn left/west on 16th Ave. and proceed to Iowa St.
  • Turn left/south on Iowa St. and proceed to 15th Ave.; turn right/west on 15th Ave. and proceed to Bypass.
  • Turn left/south onto Bypass and proceed to 8th Ave.; Turn left/east on 8th Ave. and proceed to Minnesota St.
  • Turn left/north on Minnesota St. and proceed to 23rd Ave. (Cemetery Rd)
    ****10K Runners ONLY will turn west down the bike trail to the turn around
  • Turn around at the cone and head back east to Minnesota St.
  • Turn right/south on Minnesota St. and proceed to 15th Ave.; turn right/west on 15th Ave. and proceed to the Bypass.
  • Turn left/south on Bypass and proceed to 8th Ave.; turn left/east on 8th Ave. and proceed to Minnesota St.
  • Turn right/south on Minnesota St and proceed to 7th Ave.; turn left/east and proceed to Main St.
  • Turn right/south on Main St. and proceed to the Finish Line.

5k Route

​​​5K Runners
  • ​Start in front of the Corn Palace and run north to 7th Ave; turn left/west on 7th and go to Minnesota St.
  • Turn right/north on Minnesota St. and proceed to 16th Ave.; turn left/west on 16th Ave. and proceed to Iowa St.
  • Turn left/south on Iowa St. and proceed to 15th Ave.; turn right/west on 15th Ave. and proceed to Bypass.
  • Turn left/south onto Bypass and proceed to 8th Ave.; Turn left/east on 8th Ave. and proceed to Minnesota St..
  • Turn right/south on Minnesota St. and proceed to 7th Ave.; turn left/east on 7th Ave. and proceed to Main St.
  • Follow Main Street right/south to the Finish Line.​

Scenic Views from the Route