Ride · 7 Miles

Blacktail Trail Challenge

Shadehill, SD · Sunday, August 16, 2026 · in 18 days
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When
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Where
Shadehill, SD
Distance
7 Miles
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About this race

Event Overview Join us on the Sunday morning following the Thunderhawk Wide Open for the Inaugural Blacktail Trail Ride! Race Details Date: 2026-08-16 Location: Shadehill, SD Distance: 7 mile loop through the Grand River National Grasslands Starts: 12 minute staggered starts at 8:00am, 9:00am & 10:00am Biking Information Starting Point: Blacktail Trailhead (located just south of Shadehill, SD) Bike Type: A mountain bike is suggested due to switchbacks and steep sections Terrain: May include potential washouts and loose dirt Participants: Open to all people on bicycles: young and old, beginners to advanced Awards & Recognition Awards: Given for the fastest times in each category (Youth/Adult/Senior) Community: Bring your bike and your supportive vibes for a good time Inclusivity: An event for everyone, fostering a community atmosphere More Info: Visit Blacktail Trail Challenge for registration and details

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