The Blue Move

Saturday, August 8, 2026 • Sioux Falls, SD
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When is The Blue Move?

The Blue Move takes place on Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Sioux Falls, SD.

What distances does The Blue Move offer?

The Blue Move offers 2 events: 5k, 1 Mile.

Event Distance Price
5k 5.0 km $25.00 Register
1 Mile $25.00 Register

How much does The Blue Move cost?

Registration for The Blue Move starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.

Where is The Blue Move held?

The Blue Move is held in Sioux Falls, SD at FAWICK PARK.

About The Blue Move

 

Come One, Come All.. for our 9th Annual Blue Move- 5K and 1 Mile 

 

Support the fight against Colorectal Cancer! 

Every half mile learn facts about colorectal cancer and finish the race by running through a large, inflatable colon! 

All proceeds help fund colonoscopies for the underserved patients of Falls Community Health in Sioux Falls, SD. 

 

Location: 

Race is located downtown Sioux Falls at Fawick Park. 

Run out and back on a designated paved trail which follows the Big Sioux River!
 
Details: 
  • Children 10 and Under participate for free (Youth Small T-Shirts available for purchase $10)
  • T-Shirts and Swag Bag guaranteed for the first 100 participants who register by 7/27. 
  • Dogs are allowed if on a leash.
  • Strollers Allowed. 

Awards:

             RACE AWARDS (5k):

    • Top 2 Male Runners
    • Top 2 Female Runners 
    • New This Year: Top Two Runners (age 15 and under)
    • New This Year: Best Time 5-Person Team
  •     FUN AWARDS:
  •  
    • Most BLUE Participant
    • First Person to Register (must be present to win)
    • Farthest Distance Traveled (must be present to win)

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If an ADA accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Relations Office at 367-8745 or Select Contact Event Icon above the Event Listing.
*If inclement weather occurs you will be notified via email and Facebook of any cancellations.* *Refunds will not be given if cancelled.*

Be a Sponsor!

The Blue Move 5K Run/Walk is designed to raise awareness of and support for colorectal cancer. All proceeds will help underserved patients at Falls Community Health access potentially life-saving colonoscopy screenings. This public health initiative relies on the support of generous community partners to help residents of Sioux Falls Live Well.

Sponsorship opportunities include:

   Championship Sponsorship- $500 

         Logo placed on--participant t-shirts, race map, event signage and website. Vendor table at event. Social media shout-outs, shout-outs during the event, and opportunity to put an item in the race participant bags (100 items).

    Advocate Sponsorship - $250

        Logo placed on--event signage and website. Vendor table at event. Social media shout-outs, shout-outs during the event and opportunity to put an item in the race participant bags (100 items).

    Supporter Sponsorship - $100

        Logo placed on website. Social media shout-outs. Vendor table at event.

 

Being involved in this event is easy, good for the community and will provide exposure for your organization!

Interested in sponsoring this event!!

Email:  SARA.MILNER@SIOUXFALLS.GOV

We will get back to you shortly!! 

Packet Pick-Up

When: Friday 4:00pm-6:00pm

Where: Falls Community Health on the North Side of the building

 

When: Saturday 7:30am-8:30am

Where: Race Location- Fawick Park Downtown Sioux Falls

Parking

As of May 1st, Sioux Falls charges for street parking on Saturdays. 

Avera has graciously allowed us to park in their lot for free.

There are plenty of spots available but be mindful to not park in front of the Great Outdoor Store. 

Always be safe and utilize the crosswalks. 

Race Day Details

Routes

Both the 5k and 1 mile will follow the same route.

The routes are out and back and participants who are not competing in the 5K can go as far or as least as they would like! 

Water will be at the 1 Mile Mark. 

Schedule

Schedule of Events 

 

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM 

     Registration, Check-In, Packet Pick-Up 
 

8:30 AM - 8:50 AM 

Speaker
 

8:50 AM - 8:58 AM 

 Warm-Up
 

9:00 AM

   Runners Start 
 

  9:05 AM 

   Walkers Start 
 

  9:50 AM 

   Awards 

Vendors

 

Vendors will be present from 8:00 to 10:00! 

Stop by and check out each booth! 

Volunteer

Interested in volunteering?!!

Email:  SARA.MILNER@SIOUXFALLS.GOV

We will get back to you shortly!! 

 

Swag & Giveaways

5k: T-Shirt
1 Mile: T-Shirt
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