Jack 15 Road Race
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Brookings, South Dakota
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the iconic Jack 15 Road Race taking place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in beautiful Brookings, South Dakota! Celebrating its 60th anniversary, this historic event has been a beloved tradition for runners making the trek from White to Brookings for nearly six decades, making it the oldest road race in the Midwest. Participants will tackle a scenic 15.2-mile course, finishing at the renowned Campanile in Brookings.
Whether you’re an individual competitor looking to conquer the full distance or prefer to team up with friends, the Jack 15 has something for everyone. Join as a solo runner or form a relay team with options of 2, 3, or 5 members, running distances ranging from 3 to 7.5 miles. All finishers will receive medals, making this an event you won’t want to miss. Start your training now and be part of the excitement at the Jack 15 Road Race!
Whether you’re an individual competitor looking to conquer the full distance or prefer to team up with friends, the Jack 15 has something for everyone. Join as a solo runner or form a relay team with options of 2, 3, or 5 members, running distances ranging from 3 to 7.5 miles. All finishers will receive medals, making this an event you won’t want to miss. Start your training now and be part of the excitement at the Jack 15 Road Race!
Organiser's Description
Be part of the history of Jack 15.
For 59 years, runners have been making an annual trek from White, S.D., to Brookings, S.D., making it the oldest road race in the Midwest. The 60th running of the 15.2-mile course from White to the Campanile in Brookings is October 3rd.
We will again offer medals to runners who complete the full distance.
So start training for Prairie Striders version of an ultra-half marathon or grab some friends and form a relay team.
The Jack 15 offers the following individual and team competitions:
Individual competitors may run the entire 15.2 miles.
5-member relay team running 3 miles each
3-member relay team running 5 miles each.
2-member relay team running 7.5 miles each.
Relay teams may consist of all men, all women, or be co-ed.
For 59 years, runners have been making an annual trek from White, S.D., to Brookings, S.D., making it the oldest road race in the Midwest. The 60th running of the 15.2-mile course from White to the Campanile in Brookings is October 3rd.
We will again offer medals to runners who complete the full distance.
So start training for Prairie Striders version of an ultra-half marathon or grab some friends and form a relay team.
The Jack 15 offers the following individual and team competitions:
Individual competitors may run the entire 15.2 miles.
5-member relay team running 3 miles each
3-member relay team running 5 miles each.
2-member relay team running 7.5 miles each.
Relay teams may consist of all men, all women, or be co-ed.
Races
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Jack 15 Road Race
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
Be part of the history of Jack 15. For 60 years, runners have been making an annual trek from White, S.D., to Brookings, S.D., making it the oldest road race in the Midwest. The 61st running of the 15.2-mile course from Hooker and Main in White to the Campanile in Brookings via county roads is Sept. 23. Prize money is offered for the top three male and female placers $200 for first, $100 for second and $50 for third. All entries will receive a long-sleeve, moisture-wicking T-shirt and all finishers of the 15.2-mile run will receive a medal. So start training for Prairie Striders version of an ultra-half marathon or grab some friends and form a relay team.
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