Idaho Running Day
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Distance
- Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K & more
From the Organizer
2026 Idaho Running Day (October 17) is a great event for all athletes with a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon.
It takes place along the picturesque Boise Greenbelt, from Lucky Peak Reservoir to Southeast Boise, with stunning views of the Boise River.
Idaho Running Day attracts runners from across Idaho and the Pacific Northwest, with fantastic prizes from our local partners up for grabs.
TRANSPORTATION: Parking at the start/finish is limited and shuttles will be provided from an alternate parking location to accommodate all participants and spectators. Stay tuned for details!
Start/Finish area: Sandy Point Park (Boise, ID)
Start Times:
8:00 am - Half Marathon, Marathon
9:00 am - 5k, 10k
All participants receive:
- Medals designed locally by our race team
- High-quality athletic shirts
- Post-Race Party
- Real-Time Chip Results
Courses:
5K: Course Map PDF | Interactive Course Map
10K: Course Map PDF | Interactive Course Map
Half Marathon: Course Map PDF | Interactive Course Map
Marathon: Course Map PDF | Interactive Course Map
For more comprehensive Idaho Running Day info, please take a look at our main website page HERE!
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
From Endurance Grid's Founder
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Idaho Running Day?
- Idaho Running Day is a running event held in Boise, ID. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Idaho Running Day?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Boise, ID at Lucky Peak State Park Sandy Point Unit, Boise, ID. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Idaho Running Day?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Idaho Running Day
Oct 17, 2026