The best running stores in South Dakota
Ranked by real customers — rating weighted by review volume across 633 Google reviews. Only shops with 25+ reviews qualify. Updated 2026.
#1 The Runner's Shop
4.7 ★★★★★ 175 reviews · Rapid City, SD
Well-stocked shop specializing in running shoes for athletes and everyday use, with analysis services to ensure a proper fit.
“Knowledgeable staff is very helpful if you're not sure what might be the best gear to suit your needs. Also willing to order something in if you want something that isn't in stock.…” — Lesa
#2 605 Running Company Downtown
4.8 ★★★★★ 131 reviews · Sioux Falls, SD
Shop offering shoes and apparel for running, plus coaching services.
“I've purchased a number of shoes and running accessories from the folks at 605 Running Company. - Each time, Every time the staff is helpful, easy to work with and the variety of t…” — Christopher
#3 Rudolph's Shoe Mart
4.4 ★★★★☆ 148 reviews · Sioux Falls, SD
Spacious shoe store selling casual & comfort shoes in a wide variety of sizes since 1953.
“I came back to Rudolphs today after buying a pair of shoes a few years ago. Immediately, I was helped by Joshua, who had the knowledge, experience, and friendliness that anyone wou…” — Natasha
#4 Black Hills Running Company
5 ★★★★★ 65 reviews · Rapid City, SD
Knowledgeable staff, clothing and shoes store and event host.
“I have bought several things from this store and they have the absolute friendliest staff, an awesome selection of shoes, clothes, accessories and supplements for running that a pe…” — David
#5 Daubys Sports Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 48 reviews · Sioux Falls, SD
Long-running sporting goods store offering name-brand apparel and equipment for a variety of sports.
“Great place to get all the gear you need. Wonderful locally owned shop with an amazing staff. They were very helpful getting us everything we needed to get ready for the season. Th…” — Robert
#6 Tradehome Shoes
4.4 ★★★★☆ 52 reviews · Sioux Falls, SD
Long-running footwear chain (since 1921) offering a range of brand-name shoes for the whole family.
“A truly amazing place to get shoes and do business. Staff were amazing at helping me find the correct kind of boot and are always eager to help! This is my new favorite place to sh…” — Jordan