101st Annual Howard Wood Dakota Relays

  • May 1 - 2, 2026
  • Sioux Falls, SD

Meet Information.

Future Meets

April 30 – May 1, 2027
May 5-6, 2028
May 4-5, 2029
May 3-4, 2030
May 2-3, 2031

Directions To Howard Wood Field

Ticket Information

Welcome track fans to the premier track meet of South Dakota, the Howard Wood Dakota Relays.  The following are the gate admission prices:

Adult

Friday, May 1, 2026:          $13.00

Saturday, May 2, 2026:     $13.00

Adult Season Pass:              $20.00

Student

Friday, May 1, 2026:          $5.00

Saturday, May 2, 2026:     $5.00

Student Season Pass:         $5.00

Season Pass: Admits one (1) bearer to both Friday and Saturday sessions. Must be purchased in advance; sales close at 11:59 PM on Thursday, April 30. Not available for purchase at the gate.

Veterans and Military Members

The Howard Wood Dakota Relays is proud to offer complimentary admission to veterans and active-duty military members, along with one family member. Please present a valid military ID at any ticket booth to receive your admission pass.

Purchase Tickets Online:

Click on the link below to purchase Season Passes or single day tickets in advance.

Buy Tickets Here

Information Sheets

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

BOARD PRESIDENT

ERIK VANLAECKEN

MEET DIRECTOR

CASEY MEILE

Board of Directors

  • Brett Anderson
  • Shad Carney
  • Dave Dolan
  • Jim Dorman
  • Ashlynn Evans
  • Scott Fiedler
  • Brian Field
  • Mick Garry
  • Jill Gasson
  • Carmen Giles
  • Brian Gramm
  • Scott Hannemann
  • Scott Hargens
  • Steve Hauff
  • ReNae Hays
  • Alex Heinert
  • Emily Henry
  • Susan Hille
  • Denise Klein
  • Randy Marso
  • Kyle McKelvey
  • Mark Meile
  • Aaron Neiman
  • Jeff Nelson
  • Jamie Nelson
  • Will Pepper
  • Ronda Rinehart
  • Erica Shilling
  • Sara Stahlecker
  • Craig Uthe
  • Sarah VanLaecken
  • Caitlin Walgrave
  • Marcus Walgrave
  • Mike Wetrich
  • Mick Garry
  • Jill Gasson