A gentle down-hill course through the scenic Black Hills. 2 marathons, same day same route.  
Leading Ladies Marathon (Women)
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<p style="text-align:center;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">Leading Ladie</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">s &amp; Dakota Spirit Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay &amp; 10K</span></strong></span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"><strong><span style="font-size:24px;">August 20th, 2023</span></strong></span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><img alt="61e891989b5bb.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib img-responsive" src="https://cdn.raceroster.com/events/7e84f97d-9ae4-4274-818b-b54421ba074c/images/61e891989b5bb.jpg" style="width:300px;"/></p><p>What started out as a Women’s Marathon is now open to all but let’s face it; the women, in my opinion, are still in charge! </p><p>Picture this: a perfect place, a perfect pace, a perfect race…Knowing a downhill marathon is about speed, and that it’s going to be a fast run, I still encourage you to take the time to look around and savor the unique beauty only a Black Hills of South Dakota Marathon can provide.</p>
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Women's marathon that DOESN'T focus on women

Leading Ladies Marathon (Women)

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