FAQs
How do I view/edit my registration?
Begin by logging into your account, and go to your “Profile” page. On the “Profile” page, see Races under Upcoming Events. This shows a list of all Race(s) that are coming up. You are able to manage the registration for the Race by clicking "Manage Registration". If you need more information on managing your registration, please click here.
How do I change my shirt size?
In order to update your shirt size, please follow this link.
How do I transfer my race to another runner?
The Transfer to Another Runner option can be found by logging on to RunSignup, navigating to Profile > Upcoming Events > Manage Registration > Transfer to Another Runner. If you need additional assistance, please follow this link.
What is the refund policy?
The Sioux Falls Marathon adheres to the standard marathon running industry policy. All entry fees are non-refundable. The entry fee for this year's event will not transfer to next year's event.
What are the age requirements for the Sioux Falls Marathon events?
• Minimum age requirement for the Sioux Falls Marathon is 16 years old.
• Minimum age requirement for the Sioux Falls Half Marathon is 12 years old.
• There is no age minimum for the Sioux Falls 5K.
What is the weather policy?
As we realize the time and commitment for participants to take part in the race, as prudent hosts of the event with a safety-first attitude, race officials may cancel, delay or change the event in case of extreme weather or other conditions that may affect the safety and health of the participants. In the event of cancellation, refunds will not be issued. Examples of extreme weather include:
• Lightning or the immediate threat of lightning
• Extreme heat or anticipated extreme heat
• Extreme cold or anticipated extreme cold
• Heavy precipitation (rain, sleet, snow)
• High winds
In the event of inclement weather prior to 6:30 AM, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to 45 minutes. If a delay of more than 45 minutes is necessary, then the Marathon will be shortened to a Half Marathon. Should the weather conditions continue to be unsafe for the run, the event will be canceled for all participants.
Athletes will be notified of event changes via email and/or social media.
What are the course time limits?
The Sioux Falls Marathon time limits are set to provide a safe and positive race day experience. Participants in all distances will need to be able to maintain the average pace per mile in order to complete their race before street closures expire.
- Marathon - 6 hours and 30 minutes
- Half Marathon - 3 hours and 15 minutes
- Miracle 5K - 1 hour
These times ensure that runners are protected from vehicular traffic and have the support needed to successfully complete the race.
Can I run with a jogging stroller?
Jogging strollers are not permitted on the full marathon or half marathon courses. Jogging strollers are allowed in the 5K but we do request that all participants with jogging strollers start at the back of the field to ensure safety of all participants.
I am unable to make the scheduled packet pick-up times. Can a friend or family member pick up my packet for me?
If you are unable to make it to the scheduled packet pick-up times above, you may have a friend or family member pick up your packet for you. If you choose to do so, please have the person bring a complete Packet Pick-Up Authorization Form. Race/Bib numbers will be made available when you check in at the Sanford Health Fitness Expo.
What size should I choose for my shirt?
See the official size chart detailed on the registration page.