YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run presented by Blue Cross of Idaho
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Location
- 2301 N Harrison Blvd, Boise, ID
- Distance
- YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run
From the Organizer
Run, Fun Win! Everyone who participates in the YMCA Harrison Classic is a winner! Take a jog down Boise's scenic Harrison Boulevard. This one-mile kids run is all-inclusive and family-friendly. All participants will receive a t-shirt, medal, and healthy snack at the end of the race!
Early Packet Pick Up: 3-7 p.m., Friday, Oct 2, at Bandanna Running and Walking
Day of Race Packet Pick Up: Sunday, Oct 4, on the corner of 17th and Good St. starting at 1:30 p.m.
We highly recommend early packet pick-up to avoid the lines on Saturday afternoon.
Start: Drop off will take place on the corner of 17th and Good St. The Start line is on Harrison Blvd. just before Hill Road.
Finish: McAuley Park on Harrison Blvd. This is a 1-mile run down Harrison Blvd.
Starting Information: Please have kids dropped off no later than 2:45
- 3:00 pm - 10 and older
- 3:05 pm - 9-year-olds
- 3:10 pm - 8-year-olds
- 3:15 pm - 7-year-olds
- 3:20 pm - 6-year-olds
- 3:25 pm - 5-year-olds
- 3:30 pm - 4 years old and younger
Teams & Schools Encouraged:
School Teams, Learning Pods, and Neighborhood Teams are all welcome to participate. Tell us your team name and encourage your friends to sign up!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
72°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
16%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Boise Air Terminal, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Boise, ID
Population
235,701
as of 2023
Elevation
2,866 ft
Nearest Airport
BOI
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field · 1 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run presented by Blue Cross of Idaho
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Location
- 2301 N Harrison Blvd, Boise, ID
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run presented by Blue Cross of Idaho?
- YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run presented by Blue Cross of Idaho is a running race held in Boise, Idaho on October 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run presented by Blue Cross of Idaho?
- Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Boise, Idaho at 2301 N Harrison Blvd, Boise, ID. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run presented by Blue Cross of Idaho?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
YMCA Harrison Classic Kids Run presented by Blue Cross of Idaho
Oct 4, 2026