Our Race Calendar! The following is a list of upcoming events:
Boise Hash House Harriers 13th Annual Heartbreakers run. This is a hash style run.
For more information visit the Boise Hash House Harriers website.
The Les Bois 10k trail run starts in Fort Boise Park, travels North on the dirt road past the cemetary to the Trail head at the Shooting Range, up the hill to the top, and then back again.
For additional information visit The City of Trees Marathon website or to sign up online visit Bluecirclesports.com website.
26th annual. The traditional first race of the spring. Races start near the band shell at Boise’s Julia Davis Park. 1 mile kids run starts at 9:30 followed by a 5k walk/run and 5 mile run at 10:00.
The Treasure Valley Dietitians will offer a “Brown Bag” full of nutritional foods featuring all five food groups. Your Brown Bag will include a bagel from Blue Sky Bagels, cream cheese, veggies, string cheese, and fruit. While you’re munching, stay and join us for the awards ceremony. Bandanna Running will be providing raffle prizes including free shoes and other cool stuff. Race entry forms available at the YMCA’s and Bandanna Running.
Race entry forms available at Bandanna Running. For additional information or to sign up on-line visit the YMCA website.
20th annual. 3.5 mile run/walk and a 5.5 mile run around Malad Gorge State Park in Hagerman. Malad Gorge State Park is a 652 acre area with spectacular canyon views just a mile off Interstate 84 at Tuttle Exit. Famous for its post race party featuring Clear Springs trout.
For additional information visit the Hagerman Chamber of Commerce website or to signup online visit the Spondoro.com website.
2nd annual. Features a flat, fast one mile course that starts and finishes at the College of Idaho campus and loops through the Steunenberg Historic District. Open to runners, joggers, walkers, strollers, and wagon pullers. The mood will be festive with food, beverage, and music so you just bring your best Irish cheer to share.
Race is on Sunday and starts at 2:00 pm. Cash prizes $50, $30, $20 to top three males and females overall. Prizes to top finishers in these catagories: Kids (12 & under); Teenagers (13-19); Know-It-Alls (20-29; Humble Adults (30-39) and the Truly Wise (40 & up). All proceeds benefit the College of Idaho track & field program.
Race entry forms available at Bandanna Running. For additional information email race director Pat McCurry.
A different style relay race consisting of 2 person teams running two 2 mile legs. All runners must wear a hat and the baton or exchange point will be either 1) a hat that both members of the team wear, or 2) both team members with similar hats at the exchange.
For additional information visit The City of Trees Marathon website or to sign up online visit Bluecirclesports.com website.
New event for 2010. Run with your dog (or without your dog) at Eagle Island State Park.
For additional information or to register online visit the race website Bench Animal Hospital.
Starts and finishes in the town square of Hidden Springs. Back roads, trails, and challenging rolling peaks.
For additional information visit The City of Trees Marathon website or to sign up online visit Bluecirclesports.com website.
This early season tri takes place over two days: Friday, April 9th and Saturday, April 10th. The indoor swim takes place on Friday. Competitors choose which YMCA (Downtown, West, or Caldwell) they will swim at with starting times seeded in order of estimated swim time. The bike and run portion of the race will take place on Saturday at Camels Back Park in Boise. Participants will start in order of their actual swim finish time for the road race portion.
Adult Division: 750 yard swim/12.5 mile bike/3.1 mile run. Youth Division (17 & younger): 200 yard swim/5 mile bike/1 mile run. Youth 12-17 may register for the adult division if they want to participate in the longer distance.
For additional information or to sign up on-line visit the YMCA race website.
Can you beat coach Pete? Lace up your shoes and put your game face on! The featured racer is Coach Petersen of the Boise State football team. It’s your chance to see if you can indeed “Beat Pete.” And if you do you’ll receive a special “I Beat Pete!” t-shirt, along with a year’s worth of bragging rights! All finishers will receive a great t-shirt for their efforts. The race will start on the Boise State University campus and run along the beautiful Boise City Greenbelt.
For additional information visit the Boise State Rec website.
The Wild Rockies series opener features a 10-mile course with rolling terrain. This event runs at the Hemmingway Butte ORV Area, 25 miles southwest of Nampa, ID.
For additional information visit the race promoter’s website WildRockies.com.
Boise’s signature running event! Famous for its tough course and unusual race starts.
Registration day is February 15th, Presidents Day, starting at high noon on active.com.
For additional information about the race visit the Race to Robie website. There is a great FAQ section.
Two day track meet with required qualifying times to compete. Some of the best high school competition of the year since it combines all 5 school classifications together.
While this is primarily a Jr. high and high school meet, on Friday evening there is the “Bandanna Mile” an open all comers 1600m race on the track at Boise State University.
Additional information and on-line sign up for the all-comers mile will be available later.
5th annual. Come run with “The Pack”. Timberline High School is hosting this spring time fun run that covers the Timberline campus plus more. 1 mile race just for kids starts at 8:30 and 5k runners and walkers go off at 9:00. Bandanna’s Gregg ran in this race last year and gives it a thumbs up!
Entry forms available at Bandanna Running or download from race website. For additional information visit the Timberline High School Athletics website or email THS Athletic Director Tol Gropp.
New race for 2010. Sunday afternoon. 5k course is on backcountry roads with scenic views of Treasure Valley ranches and farms. The event is a fundraiser for the American Blazer Horse Association. One of the ABHA’s primary goals is to promote the Blazer horse, a breed started in Idaho in the 1950’s.
For additional information visit the race website or email the race director Mike Stetson.
2nd Annual. 5k run/walk & 10k run courses includes the scenic route through the Caldwell Indian Creek development. Awards for top finishers and all participants are eligible for door prizes. Great food will be available after the race.
For additional information please contact the race director, Karen Baese, at 208-455-3719.
9th annual for this 5k run and walk event. Hosted the the students of East Jr. High with proceeds supporting students in sports and physical educaton classes.
For additional information visit the East Jr. High race website.
Your participation in this event helps better the lives of those facing breast cancer in the local community.
For more information about all the Komen events and to sign up on-line visit the Boise Race for the Cure website.
32nd annual. Point to point 5k, 10k, 13.1 and marathon. Half and full marathon start at Discovery State Park and finish at Ann Morrison Park. Marathon finishers receive a limited edition Famous Idaho Potato Marathon medal.
For additional information or to sign up on-line visit the YMCA race website.
New triathlon series for 2010.
Speed Tri is designed to find the fastest triathlete in the race, not the fastest swimmer, cyclist or runner but the fastest, complete Triathlete! Every Speed Tri consists of a 500m swim, 20k Bike and a 5k run. It’s not a long race, but every second counts. Power, strength and execution are critical when challenging yourself, your fellow triathletes and the clock. We all love to compete and in the real world, not everyone has 40 hours a week to train for an ultra endurance race!
For additional information visit the race website.
As the signature fund-raising event for the American Heart Association, the Heart Walk promotes physical activity and heart-healthy living in a fun, family environment. Funds raised from the walk support heart and stroke research and important discoveries.
Gather your family, friends and co-workers to enjoy the Boise Greenbelt and Julia Davis Park in the spring. The Heart Walk offers your choice of a 1 mile or 5k course over the river and through the park, plus health education, entertainment, prizes, a snack and fun for all!
The Heart Walk is a free event, but participants are strongly urged to collect donations to support the American Heart Association’s mission to reduce death and disability from heart disease and stroke. Raise $100 and earn a free T-shirt!
For additional information visit the Treasure Valley Heart Walk website or email the prgram director Sarah Freeman.
Two distance 5k run, 30k bike, 5k run and 2k run, 15k bike and 2k run. Mainly flat run course from Camels Back down Heron St. to 9th St. then through Willow Area to 8th St. then back to the park.Road-bike course proceeds down Hill Rd. with a 2 mile detour up Bogus Basin Rd. bikers continue down Hill Rd. to the turn-around point at Old Highway 55. Return back to Camels Back Park on Hill Rd.
For additional information and to see maps and route details or to sign up on-line visit the YMCA race webite.
All three race categories (solo, 2-person team, 3-person team) are filled. If you would like to get on the wait list please visit the race website.
2nd annual. This is a point to point 50 miles trail race with 13,500 ft. of vertical gain and 13,000 ft. of vertical loss. This will be a difficult and beautiful race in the Bannock and Pocatello mountain ranges and will have it all, from super-steep uphills to ripper downhills and everything in-between. Most of the race is either on beautiful single-track ATV trails or dirt-roads. The high-point is encountered at mile 44 atop Scout Mountain, at an elevation of just over 8,600 ft. Competitors will then likely be greeted with one of the finest glissade descents around as they drop quickly off the north ridge of the mountain. It can be run solo or as a 2 or 3 person relay team. Both individuals and teams will have a 14 hour cutoff time.
For additional information visit the Pocatello 50 race website.
Experience Sun Valley. New start/finish and course changes for 2010. The half marathon course loops from Sun Valley Village through Elkhorn, Ketchum, and Sun Valley. Enjoy brilliant views of Baldy as you pass alongside the Big Wood River and Trail Creek on the scenic Wood River and Sun Valley Trails. NO 5k or 12k races for 2010.
For additional information visit the race website.
A must do run for kids! The Saint Alphonsus Capitol Classic is a children’s race designed to encourage kids to be healthy and have fun. The race is open to boys and girls 6-14 years old and is the largest children-only race in the country.
This one mile race starts at the Boise City Depot, goes down Capitol Boulevard and finishes up in front of the Idaho State Capitol. There is a post-race party at the State Capitol Park with food and festivities for racers and their families.
Race entry forms will be available at Bandanna Running. For additional information visit the Saint Alphonsus Foundation website.
This 52 mile “club-style” ultra starts at Fort Boise and winds up trails and jeep roads to Bogus Basin and Mores Mountain before returning back to the start. There is over 10,000 feet of climb with elevations between 2,800 and 7,500 feet.
For additional information e-mail race director Frank Hansen.
Come and enjoy Camas Lily Days in Fairfield, ID with art exhibits and Native American dancing along with the peak Camas Lily bloom at the Centenial Marsh.
For additional information contact e-mail Dennis Stitt or at 598-1229.
The 19th annual Sawtooth Relay is one of the most scenic race courses in Idaho. Starting in Stanley the 61.9 mile course winds along the Salmon and Wood Rivers and includes views of the Sawtooth, White Cloud, Boulder and Pioneer mountains. Expect to see wildlife and wild flowers along the way. 6 person teams run or walk 12 legs. Each person completes two legs averaging 5 miles each.
The post-relay party in Atkinson Park, Ketchum offers a full meal. Teams receive a short sleeved, microfiber embroidered shirt. A live band provides entertainment and team awards are given away. Many teams plan an entire weekend outing with stays in area motels or camping. It’s a great way to start out the summer!
Entry forms are available at Bandanna. For additional information visit the Sawtooth Relay website.
For additional information visit the race coordinator Payette Lake Ski Club’s website.
The Milk Run in one of a full slate of events associated with Meridian Dairy Days which celebrates the community’s heritage when Meridian was the dairy center of Idaho. The Milk Run starts at Meridian Speedway. Little tykes can participate in a .25 mile run around the track, and then the older kids and adults do a 5k race that starts and ends at the Speedway.
For additional information visit the Meridian Chamber of Commerce website.
At this time race has been cancelled.
4th Annual. 5k run/walk starts at 8:00 a.m. at Parma High School. Proceeds will benefit the Parma High School cross country team.
For additional information email race director Susan Beck or contact Parma High School 722-5115 ext 3.
For additional information visit the Ironman Boise website
For additional information visit the Teton Dam Marathon race website.
The 5k/10k runs have been cancelled for 2010. The whitewater events will continue
For additional information visit the Redfish Lake Triathlon race website or email the race director Jeff Clegg.
For additional information visit the race website Gem County Recreation or email the race director. To register on-line visit the Spondoro.com website.
New triathlon series for 2010.
Speed Tri is designed to find the fastest triathlete in the race, not the fastest swimmer, cyclist or runner but the fastest, complete Triathlete! Every Speed Tri consists of a 500m swim, 20K Bike and a 5k run. It’s not a long race, but every second counts. Power, strength and execution are critical when challenging yourself, your fellow triathletes and the clock. We all love to compete and in the real world, not everyone has 40 hours a week to train for an ultra endurance race!
For additional information visit the race website.
For addtional information visit the race promoter, See Jane Run, website.
Ironman Coeur d’Alene 2010 is sold out. Most full Ironman races sell out within hours of opening entry the day after each event. Please plan to sign up a year in advance if you want to secure a general entry spot.
For additional information visit the Ironman Coeur d’Alene race website.
The 7th annual Main Street Mile “A Mile for Men’s Health” pesented by Saint Alphonsus will be Friday, June 25 at 6:15pm in Downtown Boise. This benefit for prostate cancer awareness is a family oriented run/walk featuring an event for all ages and abilities, including the 10 and under crowd getting to chase an ice cream truck in the Meadow Gold Children’s Half Miler! Join your friends and family in supporting prostate cancer awareness and for a great night downtown. Proceeds go towards providing free prostate exams to men 40+ in the Treasure Valley.
For additional information visit the Main Street Mile race website or sign up online at spondoro.com. Race entry forms available at Bandanna Running, Les Schwab Tire Centers, and Saint Alphonsus.
For additional information email the race organizer Meridian City Parks & Rec.
For additional information visit the race website.
Small town 4th of July fun! Vale was the first stop in Oregon along the Oregon Trail. The history of Vale is reflected on 30 murals that grace the buildings in Vale. So run the race in the morning then check out all the murals and even stay around for the parade and rodeo in the evening.
For additional information visit the race website Vale Chamber of Commerce or contact the race director Kylie Gressley. Race entry forms available at Bandanna Running.
Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society’s signature activity. It offers everyone in a community an opportunity to participate in the fight against cancer. Relay For Life is about celebration, remembrance, and hope. By participating, you honor cancer survivors, pay tribute to the lives we’ve lost to the disease, and raise money to help fight it all right here in your community.
Teams of people camp out and take turns walking or running and each team is asked to have a representative on the track at all times during the event. The Boise event will take place at Borah High School’s track and starts Friday evening at 6pm and ends the next morning at 10am.
For additional information visit the Ada County American Cancer Society website.
25th annual Spudman Triathlon. 1.5k swim, 40k bike, 10k run. Great open water swim at Spring Shores Marina. Long, challenging bike course goes from Spring Shores, over Hilltop and through Columbia Village to end on Parkcenter Blvd. 10k run is flat and shady along the Boise River Greenbelt.
YMCA Spudman Triathlon is part of the Best of the US Triathlon Series! The 1st place AMATEUR male and female finisher will win a spot in the National Best of the US triathlon, where the top male and female from all 50 states will compete to crown Best of the US! More information on this competition can be found at Best of the US Triathletes website.
For additional information or to sign up on-line visit the YMCA race website.
For additional information visit The City of Trees Marathon website or to sign up online visit Bluecircle Sports website
For additional information visit the Elephants Perch race website.
For additional information or to register on-line visit spondoro.com.
New course for 2010 at Bogus Basin. Check the Ridge to Rivers website later this year for information.
For additional information visit the Ridge to Rivers website.
For additional information visit the event coordinator Payette Lake Ski Club’s website.
For additional information or to sign up on-line visit the YMCA race website.
For additional information visit Emmett’s Most Excellent Triathon – Kids Splash & Dash website or email the race director. To register on-line visit the Spondoro.com website.
9th Annual. Every year this triathlon receives great reviews. Geat organization and great volunteers makes this an outstanding event.
For additional information visit the Emmett Tri website.
Trail runners this is your race! Tough 12k trail run in the lower Boise Foothills. A loop course that includes sections of Trail 26A and Shanes. This race gets double thumbs up from past participants. Limited to 200 participants and registration is online only. No race day registration.
Bandanna is providing backpacks (embroidered with “2010 XC12k Champion” ) to the fastest male and female finisher. Also to be awarded are several Bandanna camo bandannas with $25 Bandanna gift certificates. Check out the custom race bibs imprinted with a topo map of the course. So if you get lost you can find your way back home.
For additional information visit the Foothills XC12 race website or email the race director.
New race for 2010. 50 mile and 50k endurance runs in the Boise National Forest. These will be tough races, with 12,600 ft and 9,600 ft of gain respectively.
For additional information visit the runwildidaho race website or email the race director Ben Blessing.
Annual Kuna Days 5k Fun Run & Walk. Enjoy our greenbelt and the Kuna neighborhoods. Stay for awards after the run.
For addtional information email the race director Jeff Ulmer or to register online visit bluecirclesports.com.

2nd Annual! 1 mile kids run and 5k fun run and walk.
For additional information visit the race website or contact the race director, Shauri, at 208-338-6301. To sign up online visit spondoro.com.
Idaho Senior Games 5k and 10k Road Race Championships. This event is also double as the Idaho Masters Road Race Championships.
The Idaho Senior Games is a social and recreational experience designed to encourage better health and fitness of men and women age 50 and over. The level of competitiveness is up to you! There are more than 50 events, with competition in 11 different age categories. Gold, silver, and bronze medals are awarded in all age groups for all events.
Idaho Senior Games is endorsed by the Idaho Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports, and belongs to the U.S. National Senior Games Organization.
For additional information visit the Idaho Senior Games website or email the games.
2nd annual. This fall you have an amazing opportunity to get out and enjoy the Sawtooth Mountains, on foot! So come join in for a day of fun, food and laughs. The inaugural Jon Francis Race to Lake Alturas is a 5k race that will take place at Luther Heights Bible Camp, near Lake Alturas in the Stanley Basin. This race has been organized in memory of Jon Francis, a former Luther Heights counselor. Jon went hiking on Grand Mogul peak and did not return. This race will be a fundraiser for both Luther Heights, and the Jon Francis Foundation.
Since this race takes place in a National Recreation Area it has an imposed limit of 100 participants, so plan on signing up early to reserve your spot.
For additional information visit the race website Jon Francis – Race to Alturas or email the race director Micah Drew.
New triathlon series for 2010.
Speed Tri is designed to find the fastest triathlete in the race, not the fastest swimmer, cyclist or runner but the fastest, complete Triathlete! Every Speed Tri consists of a 500m swim, 20k Bike and a 5k run. It’s not a long race, but every second counts. Power, strength and execution are critical when challenging yourself, your fellow triathletes and the clock. We all love to compete and in the real world, not everyone has 40 hours a week to train for an ultra endurance race!
For additional information visit the race website.
Point to point courses that begin in the Targhee National Forest near the headwaters of the Warm River and end in the city of Ashton. Entry includes an embroidered polo shirt, unique finisher’s medallion, bus transportation to the start, and a huckleberry milkshake for all finishers.
For additional information visit the Mesa Falls Marathon race website.
Idaho Senior Games Track & Field Championships. A full schedule of track events.
The Idaho Senior Games is a social and recreational experience designed to encourage better health and fitness of men and women age 50 and over. The level of competitiveness is up to you! There are more than 50 events, with competition in 11 different age categories. Gold, silver, and bronze medals are awarded in all age groups for all events.
Idaho Senior Games is endorsed by the Idaho Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports, and belongs to the U.S. National Senior Games Organization.
For additional information visit the Idaho Senior Games website or email the games.
6th Annual. Community 5k that takes place on the campus of Bishop Kelly High School. This special event brings together runners and walkers for a great day of competition on a flat and fun 5k course. In addition to the great competition, meet organizers make this a special day by creating a festival atmosphere with a DJ, plenty of food, balloons, and many giveaways.
Stay around after the community race watch the high school JV and varsity races.
For additional information visit the Bishop Kelly website. Race entry forms available at Bandanna Running or can be downloaded from the race website. To register online visit spondoro.com.
Proposed new event for 2010. Information to follow.
Run to the top of Table Rock, get your picture with Smokey the Bear and then it’s all downhill to the finish line.
For additional information email the race director, Jennifer Smith. To register online visit bluecirlesports.com.
11th annual. Races include the marathon, half marathon, 10k, 5k, 1.5 mile and kids .02 miler.
For addtional information visit the Pocatello Marathon race website. To register online visit databarevent.com
For additional information visit the City of Trees Race Association website. To register online visit bluecirclesports.com.
17th annual. Friday evening event.
For additional information contact the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce or to register online visit spondoro.com. Race entry forms available at Bandanna Running.
3rd Annual. Forget the potatoes. Come experience the real Idaho. Enjoy a fast, scenic, certified point-to-point marathon in the small, beautiful mountain town of Salmon, Idaho. The marathon starts in Tendoy, Idaho, the birthplace of Sacajawea and follows the Lewis and Clark trail into Salmon. 2nd annual.
For additional information visit the Salmon Marathon website.
6th Annual. This event is a college/high school cross country invitational hosted by NNU, but it also includes a community 2k walk and 5k run. Proceeds from the event go to the HELP (Health Education and Leadership Program) organization which provides scholarship funding for college students interested in pursuing a career in the medical field. The event honors the memory of long time Treasure Valley resident and physician Dr. Roger Curran who founded the HELP organization.
For additional information contact the race director or to register online visit spondoro.com.
For additional information visit the YMCA race website.
Flat & fast 5k course that is ideal for a P.R. effort! The entire course is on soft black asphalt-paved roads within Julia Davis Park. Separate men’s and women’s races along with cash bonus. Attractive raffle prizes including 3 annual passes to Zoo Boise. All proceeds benefit Zoo Boise. This race is dedicated to our dear friend Sara Shields who loved this race.
For additional information email the race director, Jose Fuentes or to register on-line visit spondoro.com
Race in the streets of Caldwell at the Kiwanis annual Indian Creek Run. Then stick around and enjoy the other Indian Creek Festival events including musical entertainment, a custom car show, historic military vehicle show, pancake breakfast and the cardboard kayak race.
For addtional information visit the Indian Creek Run race website.
The 2010 event will have a BBQ and entertainment including performances by April Matson and Brandon James as well as a raffle with great prizes for everyone!
The money raised at this event stays here in Idaho to help continue with the Treasure Valley Austism Society’s mission of raising awareness, providing support and education to individuals, their families and the community.
For addtional information visit the Austism Society of America Treasure Valley website.
26th Annual! A festive event for the entire family that features an 8k run, a 2 mile walk/run and a 1 mile non-competitive race for children.
For additional information vist the Nampa Parks website or to register online visit spondoro.com.
An open men’s 8k cross country race and open women’s 5k cross country race are 2 of the 16 scheduled races for the 2010 Bob Firman. Multiple loop course on the beautiful Eagle Island State Park cross country course. The Bob Firman Invitational is one of the top high school cross country competitions in the nation and features several state champion individuals and teams.
For additional information visit the Bob Firman race website.
For additional information visit the Women’s Fitness Celebration website.
This event has been inspired by the Centennial High School cross-country team to pay tribute to a true “team player”, Steven Thompson. Steven died in a car accident on the way to the school’s Sawtooth Running Camp. He loved the idea of a centipede race and always encouraged others to run faster.
This is a great team event and team building opportunity. Teams work together to complete a 5k running event, while holding onto a rope. This will take a team effort, working together to complete the course; thus winning as a team only when ALL of the team members have crossed the finish line. This event should also provide excellent opportunities for spectators to watch and cheer on their favorite team.
Additional information will be provided when available.
18th Annual. Idaho’s best and biggest dog event. The festivities begin at 10:00, with the walk starting at 11:00 at the Julia Davis Park Band Shell. Bring your friends, your kids, your dog(s) of course, and YOU! A cool See Spot Walk t-shirt for you and a doggie bandanna for your best friend. There’s plenty of entertainment, food and a great walk for a great cause.
For additional information and to register online visit the Idaho Humane Society website.
A 5k fun run and walk in downtown Ontario. The race takes place in conjunction with Downtown Ontario Business Association’s October Fair in downtown Ontario. This is a festive event with lots of vendor booths, entertainment, food, and fun things to do. The race is s sponsored by the Fit for Life Health Clubs with race proceeds to benefit the Oregon Food Bank and DOBA.
Registration is free for kids who dress up like scarecrows!
For additional information email the the race director, Kent Fife.
2nd annual. Received rave reviews for its inaugural 2009 event! Great route through the farm land, with rolling hills past orchards, views of valley and Snake River, one long climb out of the valley, then onto the finish line where there will be hot food and all the fixings.
Proceeds from the event will benefit Love, Inc, a nonprofit organization, that helps many needy people in the surrounding counties with clothing, food, bedding, personal hygiene, shelter, budgeting programs as well as many other areas of need.
For additional information visit the race website or email the race director Kay Gulick.
11th Annual. Always wanted to try a tri? This is a great opportunity. Post race celebration with food & prizes for all participants!
Please note the early registration deadline. No late entries accepted.
For additional information and to register o-line visit the Nampa Rec race website. Race entry forms available at Bandanna Runnng.
4th Annual. Sunday afternoon race start time.
CATCH Me If You Can is an annual 5k run and walk held each fall. The race raises awareness and funds for the CATCH program, and helps homeless families with children get back on their feet.
For additional information visit the race website.
For additional information visit the Cascade Cares, Inc website.
3rd Annual. 5k fun run/walk at Hawks Stadium. Race proceeds to benefit the Vandal Scholarship Fund. Check back for additional information.
To sign up online visit the race website. Race day registration available.
Dust off your running shoes, stretch your calves and get ready to run, walk or stroll down the green belt in the first annual Garden City Chamber Fun Run and Community Fair!
Race starts and finishes at the Boys & Girls Club. Each participant will receive a long-sleeve shirt, goodie bag and medal! Community Fair from 10:30a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club
For additional information visit the Garden City Chamber of Commerce website.
For additional information or to sign up on-line visit the YMCA race website.
For additional information visit The City of Trees Marathon website or to register online visit bluecirclesports.com.
Running into the blue! Finishes in Bronco Stadium.
For additional information visit the Barber to Boise website. To register online visit spondoro.com.
2nd Annual. Takes place on a Sunday afternoon.
For additional information contact race presenter, Anna Marie Aldinger, with the Idaho Business League or the race director Lisa Nyberg.
The “Prison Break Half” (as the name) no longer exist. Please see the “High Speed Pursuit Half at the Prison” event.
The race replaces the “Prison Break Half Marathon”. Additional information will be provided when available.
For additional information please visit the Idaho Peace Officers’ Memorial website or email the Race Director, Jessica Galloway.
The 9th annual Zeitgeist Half Marathon meanders through foothills northwest of Boise. It starts and finishes in the Optimist Youth Sports Complex. Runners and walkers are welcome.
Coffee and hot chocolate are offered at the start. Athletes that finish the race receive a long-sleeved, microfiber embroidered shirt. The post-race party includes a full hot meal, soft drinks, water and micro-brewed beer. Prize drawings including the ever popular Pendleton Wool blankets, and age group awards are given away. A live band provides entertainment for the afternoon.
It’s a great way to finish your fall racing season! We’ll Z you there!
For additional information visit the Zeitgeist Half Marathon website. Entry forms available at Bandanna Running.
Have fun with your favorite running friends. Four person relay teams with each runner completing a two mile loop through Boise’s Ann Morrison Park. No watches allowed since the team closest to their predicted time wins turkeys.
For additional information visit the Boise Y-Striders website. Entry forms will be available in October at Bandanna Running.
Race Motto: “Run, walk or stroll, so you can eat another roll!” Thanksgiving morning fun run around Ontario. Work up an appetite and get a break from the relatives. Andrija has ran in this race for the past five years and says, “Awesome atmosphere” and “it’s the best way to start Thanksgiving day.”
To register online visit spondoro.com. Entry forms will be available in October at Bandanna Running.
A Boise holiday tradition. Put on your smile and your favorite holiday colors. There are usually some running christmas trees, elves, grinches and even an abominable snowman that show up for this race! Great event for all family members. Santa will be available for pre-race hugs and wish lists.
Bandanna Running and Saint Alphonsus will be teaming up to provide red and green Christmas Run gloves. Long sleeve t-shirts, costume contest, post run party with hot soup, coffee, cocoa and a live band for entertainment.
For additional information and to register online visit the YMCA website. Entry forms available in November
A great way to start off 2011! Starts and finishes at the Ram Restaurant. A 5k loop on Boise’s beautiful greenbelt then the enjoy the Ram’s hot soup during the awards ceremony. Long sleeve T’s for all participants. Bandanna Running is pleased to continue to be the sponsor of this event which helps support the YMCA’s youth running club, Team Idaho.
For additional information or to register online visit the YMCA website. Entry forms available at Bandanna Running in October.














