at The Box Elder Events Center
WaTiki® Indoor Waterpark Resort is proud to sponsor the Strider Cup Indoor Championship—an action‑packed, family‑friendly event celebrating little riders and big milestones.
The races take place at The Box Elder Events Center, located right on the WaTiki® campus, just steps away from WaTiki® Indoor Waterpark Resort and minutes from Strider World Headquarters.
Kids ages 12 months to 4 years are invited to race, rock, and roll in Strider‑only events designed for all skill levels—from first‑time riders to confident cruisers.
All race details and registration are handled by Strider.
The Box Elder Events Center
631 WaTiki Way, Box Elder, SD
Races begin at 10:00 AM (MT)
Strider Bikes only
(12” and 14x balance bikes, plus Baby Cross)
Race categories include:
12” Bike Races (ages 2–4)
14x Bike Races (ages 3–4, balance mode)
NEW! Baby Cross (12–18 months, walking babies)
Turn race day into a full family getaway! Stay at any of WaTiki® Indoor Waterpark Resort’s five on‑site hotels and enjoy complimentary waterpark passes included with your stay. After the races, keep the fun going with over 30,000 sq. ft. of indoor waterpark attractions—all just steps from the finish line.
Free breakfast
Inviting lobby and business center
State-of-the-art equipment in expansive fitness center
Home2 Market
Free high-speed wireless Internet access
Complimentary on-site parking
Waterpark passes are included with your stay!
Pack the bowls and leash, Home2 Suites is pet friendly— One-time $50 pet fee per room
Complimentary Breakfast
Business Center
Fitness Center
Fully equipped kitchen in each room
Free high-speed wireless Internet access
Waterpark passes are included with your stay!
Pack the bowls and leash, Residence Inn is pet friendly — One-time $100 pet fee per room. Max 2 pets per room.
Complimentary Breakfast
Business Center
Fitness Center
Free high-speed wireless Internet access
Waterpark passes are included with your stay!
Newly renovated guest rooms
Complimentary Breakfast
Business Center
Fitness Center
Free high-speed wireless Internet access
Complimentary on-site parking
Waterpark passes are included with your stay!
Pack the bowls and leash, La Quinta by Wyndham is pet friendly — Max 2 pets per room. $25 pet fee per night
Business Center
Fitness Center
Bistro and full bar on-site
Meeting Space
Free high-speed wireless Internet access
Waterpark passes are included with your stay!