Storybook Island Fairytale 5k
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From Storybook Island
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Rapid City, Pennington
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a magical day of fun and fitness at the Fairytale 5K, hosted by Storybook Island on Saturday, September 12th, 2026, in beautiful Rapid City, Pennington. This enchanting event promises to be an unforgettable experience for participants of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a family with strollers and wagons, everyone is invited to join in the festivities at the OLD Storybook Island Park Shelter.
The race kicks off at 10:00 AM, with registration opening at 9:00 AM. With a registration fee of just $25 for those who pre-register by August 25th (which includes a free event T-shirt), and a $30 fee for on-the-day registration, this event is both affordable and accessible. Kids aged 10 and under can participate for free, making it a fantastic family outing! Dress in your best fairytale costume for a chance to win exciting prizes in categories like Best Dressed and Top Fundraiser Team. Enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, engage in fun games, and capture moments with face painting and photo opportunities. All proceeds from the Fairytale 5K will help keep Storybook Island free and magical for children
The race kicks off at 10:00 AM, with registration opening at 9:00 AM. With a registration fee of just $25 for those who pre-register by August 25th (which includes a free event T-shirt), and a $30 fee for on-the-day registration, this event is both affordable and accessible. Kids aged 10 and under can participate for free, making it a fantastic family outing! Dress in your best fairytale costume for a chance to win exciting prizes in categories like Best Dressed and Top Fundraiser Team. Enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, engage in fun games, and capture moments with face painting and photo opportunities. All proceeds from the Fairytale 5K will help keep Storybook Island free and magical for children
Storybook Island Fairytale 5k
Sat 12th September 2026
Organiser's Description
Fairytale 5K – A Magical Fun Run for All Ages!
Join us for a whimsical morning of fun, fitness, and fundraising at the Fairytale 5K — a special event benefiting Storybook Island! Lace up your running shoes, grab your crown or cape, and head to the OLD Storybook Island Park Shelter.
Saturday, September 12th.
Check-in opens at 9:00 AM
Race begins at 10:00 AM!
$25 Pre-registration before August 25th (Free shirt included)
$30 Registration at Event (No free shirt)
Kids 10 and under participate for free.
Pre-register by August 25 to receive a FREE event T Shirt!
This enchanting event is perfect for the whole family — whether you run, walk, push a stroller, or pull a wagon, everyone is welcome. Don your best fairytale costume and compete for prizes like Best Dressed, Top Fundraiser Team, and Most Money Raised by an Individual. Rally your friends and family to join your team and fundraise together in support of Storybook Island’s mission to keep imagination alive for generations to come.
Kids 10 and under are welcome to run/walk for free, however if they would like to be included in giveaways they will need to register.
Enjoy food trucks, face painting, games, and plenty of photo-worthy moments throughout the morning. All proceeds help keep Storybook Island free and magical for kids and families across our community.
Friendly dogs on a leash are welcome at the 5k event.
Let’s make this the most magical 5K Rapid City has ever seen!
Join us for a whimsical morning of fun, fitness, and fundraising at the Fairytale 5K — a special event benefiting Storybook Island! Lace up your running shoes, grab your crown or cape, and head to the OLD Storybook Island Park Shelter.
Saturday, September 12th.
Check-in opens at 9:00 AM
Race begins at 10:00 AM!
$25 Pre-registration before August 25th (Free shirt included)
$30 Registration at Event (No free shirt)
Kids 10 and under participate for free.
Pre-register by August 25 to receive a FREE event T Shirt!
This enchanting event is perfect for the whole family — whether you run, walk, push a stroller, or pull a wagon, everyone is welcome. Don your best fairytale costume and compete for prizes like Best Dressed, Top Fundraiser Team, and Most Money Raised by an Individual. Rally your friends and family to join your team and fundraise together in support of Storybook Island’s mission to keep imagination alive for generations to come.
Kids 10 and under are welcome to run/walk for free, however if they would like to be included in giveaways they will need to register.
Enjoy food trucks, face painting, games, and plenty of photo-worthy moments throughout the morning. All proceeds help keep Storybook Island free and magical for kids and families across our community.
Friendly dogs on a leash are welcome at the 5k event.
Let’s make this the most magical 5K Rapid City has ever seen!
Races
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5k
$25.00
CLOSED
Course Details
Runner start at 10am.
walkers start at 10:05am.
Our course is a wide flat sidewalk. we will have one road crossing with crossing guards for your safety.
We will have a few small inclines.
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