Chilly Cheeks Race

Saturday, April 1, 2023 Past event

9:30 AM CDT

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$35.00–$65.00 · 4 races

5km, 10 Mile, 5 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for the Chilly Cheeks Race, happening on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in the vibrant city of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha! This exciting springtime event is designed to celebrate fitness and community spirit. Participants can choose from three exhilarating race distances: a challenging 10-mile course, a 5-mile run, or a fun 5K.

After crossing the finish line, enjoy a delightful post-race celebration featuring hot chili and sweet treats! While picnic table space may be limited, runners are encouraged to bring lawn chairs to relax and socialize with friends after the race. Unique awards await the top finishers in various age groups, with overall male and female winners receiving special prizes. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kick off the spring season with fitness, fun, and community camaraderie!

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Races

10 Mile

Includes T-Shirt

This is an out and back course starting at Riverdale Park we will head South due to construction on the bike trail.

9:00 AM CDT

$65.00

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5 Mile

Includes T-Shirt

This is an out and back course starting at Riverdale Park we will head South towards Spencer Park.

9:30 AM CDT

$55.00

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5k

Includes T-Shirt

This is an out and back course starting at Riverdale Park we will head North towards Cherry Rock Park. Runners will cross the bridge and run to the turn around. They will turn around and return back over the bridge and return to Riverdale.

9:30 AM CDT

$45.00

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Virtual Event
Virtual

Includes T-Shirt

9:30 AM CDT

$35.00

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Organiser's description

THE CHILLY CHEEKS RUN WAS AN IDEA TO BRING A SPRINGTIME RACE TO THE SIOUX FALLS AREA. THE FIRST YEAR OF THE EVENT THE NAME PROVED TRUE AND WE ALL HAD CHILLY CHEEKS!

THIS YEAR WE ARE SERVING HOT CHILI AND SWEET TREATS AS A CELEBRATION OF FITNESS AT THE END. THERE WILL BE LIMITED PICNIC TABLE SPACE BUT RUNNERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING LAWN CHAIRS IF YOU WANT TO HANG OUT POST RACE WITH FRIENDS!

WE WILL NOT BE DOING A HUGE AWARDS CELEBRATION PLEASE CHECK AT THE AWARDS TABLE TO SEE IF YOU PLACED IN YOUR AGE GROUP AND GRAB YOUR AWARD BEFORE YOU LEAVE. ANYBODY THAT DOESN'T GRAB THEIRS WILL HAVE THE GIFT CARD MAILED TO THEIR HOUSE LISTED IN REGISTRATION BUT THE CUSTOM AWARD WILL NOT BE MAILED. THIS YEAR AGAIN WE WILL BE WORKING WITH BREADSMITH AND AGE GROUP WINNERS WILL BE GETTING LOAVES OF BREAD. OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE 10 MILE, 5 MILE AND 5K AND AGE GROUP WILL HAVE AN ADDITIONAL AWARDS UNIQUE TO JUST THEM. WE DO NOT DO RACE MEDALS FOR EVERYBODY THEY HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY SOUVENIR CUPS.

PACKET PICKUP TIMES

TWO GREAT LOCATIONS FOR PACKET PICKUP THIS WEEK! OUR RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP IS VERY LIMITED! ONLY PEOPLE WHO LIVE OUTSIDE OF THE METRO AREA CAN GRAB ON RACE DAY DUE TO LIMITED HELP.

WOODGRAIN - THURSDAY 4/11 4:00-6:00 (GRAB A BEER AFTER YOU GET YOUR PACKET)
605 RUNNING CO - FRIDAY 4/12 4:00-6:00

10/5 MILE COURSE - DUE TO CONSTRUCTION 10 MILE CHANGING https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1042326?units=miles

5K ROUTE https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2192045?units=miles