Sat. Jan 9-9 a.m.: Day of Education, Crawford Community Center, Crawford NE
History: Northern Cheyenne Elders, Historians & Traditional and Tribal Reps. Guest presenters: Jake Edwards – Onondaga Chief, Seventh Generation Fund Board Member, Cheyenne Brady – Miss Indian World, Naelyn Pike – “Apache Youth” Apache Stronghold to Protect Oak Flat.
1 p.m. Lunch Fieldtrip: Breakout and Escape route, Prayers at The Last Hole along Antelope Creek
5:30 p.m. Supper at Crawford Community Center
7 p.m. Blessing of Runners & Eagle Staff, Crawford Community Center
10:30 p.m. Runners Breakout at Rebuilt Barracks, Fort Robinson, run 20 miles that night on HWY 20 to Chadron, Neb.
Sun. Jan. 10-8 am Runners depart Chadron and run backroads Slim Buttes to Pine Ridge, HWY 18
3:30 p.m. Welcome by Oglala Sioux Tribe – Tribal Office.
6:00 p.m. Honoring & Dinner, Billy Mills Hall, Pine Ridge. Guest speakers: Helene Gaddie, Generations Indigenous Ways; Tiny DeCory, BEAR program, Special Presentation by Fort Robinson Runners, Remembering Wilmer Stampede Mesteth.
Mon. Jan. 11-7 a.m. Honoring & Breakfast – Brother Renee Hall, Oglala
9:30 a.m. Depart Hot Springs HWY 385 to Pringle, Custer
1:00 p.m. Lunch at Crazy Horse Monument, Custer, SD Hwy 385 cont’d to Deadwood
6:00 p.m. Honoring & dinner Mother Butler Center Rapid City. Performance and presentation by: Supaman, Christian Parish, featured on MTV and MSPI- The Dragonfly Project
Tues. Jan. 12 – 8 a.m. Runners depart Deadwood, SD on HWY 85 to I-90, Secondary road to St. Onge, HWY 34 to Belle Fourche.
6 p.m. Special dinner & presentations – AmericInn, Belle Fourche, Hosted by: Butte County Historical Society, Presenters: Belle Fourche Mayor, Black Hills State University, Devils Tower National Monument, NC Honor Your Life Program.
Wed. Jan 13 – 8 a.m. Runners depart from Hammond, MT on HWY 212 to Broadus, MT, 8 p.m. Reach reservation line Ashland, MT, Dinner provided by: St. Labre Indian School, Ashland, MT
Thurs. Jan. 14-8 a.m. Runners depart Ashland, Lame Deer, to Busby MT
12 p.m. Run though Lame Deer, MT to Northern Cheyenne Tribal Office
3 p.m. Runners reach gravesite in Busby, MT
5 p.m. FINAL HONORING, DINNER, Allen Rowland Lame Deer MT., SPECIAL PRESENTATION BY BILLY MILLS, Olympic Gold Medalist,. Closing Prayer
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