Wild River Dash

  • Date Sat 23rd August 2025
  • Time 9:00AM MDT
  • Location Boise, Idaho
  • Price $44.30 - $97.68
  • Races 6 races

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the Fifth Annual Wild River Dash on Saturday, August 23rd, 2025, taking place in the beautiful Esther Simplot Park in Boise, Ada! This exciting paddling and running duathlon race is designed for all ages and skill levels, making it the perfect family-friendly event to celebrate the great outdoors and empower women. Participants can choose to compete individually or as part of a relay team, tackling a fun 0.5-mile paddle across Quinn's Pond followed by a scenic 2-mile run along the stunning Boise Greenbelt.

With race categories for adults (18+), teens (12-17), and kids (5-11), there’s something for everyone to enjoy. All proceeds from the event will support Wild Hearts Idaho, ensuring girls have safe and reliable transportation for outdoor adventures. Participants and volunteers will also receive fantastic swag, making it a day to remember. Don’t miss your chance to make a splash and fuel the adventures of future explorers at the Wild River Dash!

Organiser's Description

Join the Fifth Annual Wild River Dash hosted by Wild Hearts Idaho! This family-friendly, all ages, paddling and running duathlon race is all about having fun and celebrating women and everything outdoors! The course starts with a fun paddle out and back across Quinns Pond and ends with a beautiful 2 mile loop run on the Greenbelt. Register as an individual or as a relay team of two, with one person paddling and the other running. All proceeds from the race go directly towards breaking down transportation barriers for Wild Hearts Idaho's outdoor adventure programs, making sure every girl has safe and reliable transportation for every adventure! Fuel WHI's adventures by making a splash at the Wild River Dash! Be Wild, Go Wild!

WILD RIVER DASH INFORMATION:

* Time - 9:00am - 1:00pm. More information will be shared on your specific wave start time closer to race day!
* Location - Esther Simplot Park.
* Race Participant Age Groups - Adults 18+, Teens 12-17, Kids 5-11!
* Packet pickup - Fleet Feet Meridian TBD
* Grab Your Swag Yall! All race participants and volunteers will receive awesome swag.

* Please be sure to have your personal kayaks, paddle boards or canoes properly tagged with an invasive species sticker.

* Buy them online HERE [https://idahostateparks.reserveamerica.com/purchaseprivilege.page?_PageParam.displayCategoryID=103]
* Purchase them at Idaho River Sports

* Don't have a kayak, paddle board or canoe? HYDUS BOARD Tech will have paddleboards on hand for you to use and demo or contact IDAHO RIVER SPORTS after you've registered for the race to reserve your FREE rental!

ADULT AND TEEN COURSE: .5 mile Paddle across Quinn's Pond & 2 mile run on the Boise Greenbelt.
KID COURSE: .25 mile Paddle in Quinn's Pond and 1 mile around the end of Quinn's Pond and back.

SHIRTS ARE HERE! Sizzlak Industries is supplying our shirts again this year. Order now to have your shirt by race day!

https://www.sizzlakindustries.com/

Races

  • Adult Individual Duathlon

    Incl. $5.31 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM MDT)

    $60.31

    Adults Racers must be ages 18+ Wild River Dash Information: Time - 9:00am - 1:00pm. More information will be shared on your specific wave start time closer to race day! Location - Esther Simplot Park. Packet pickup - TBD Grab Your Swag Yall! All race participants and volunteers will receive awesome swag!
  • Adult Relay Team Duathlon

    Incl. $7.68 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM MDT)

    $97.68

    Wild River Dash Information: Adult Relay Teams must have at least 2 people, ages 18+, each person doing one leg of the duathlon. Wild River Dash Information: Time - 9:00am - 1:00pm. More information will be shared on your specific wave start time closer to race day! Location - Esther Simplot Park. Packet pickup - TBD Grab Your Swag Yall! All race participants and volunteers will receive awesome swag!
  • Teen Individual Duathlon

    Incl. $4.64 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM MDT)

    $49.64

    Teen Racers are ages 12-17. Wild River Dash Information: Time - 9:00am - 1:00pm. More information will be shared on your specific wave start time closer to race day! Location - Esther Simplot Park. Packet pickup - TBD Grab Your Swag Yall! All race participants and volunteers will receive awesome swag!
  • Teen Relay Team Duathlon

    Incl. $5.65 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM MDT)

    $65.65

    Wild River Dash Information: Teen Relay Team must have at least 2 people ages 12-17. Each person doing one leg of the duathlon. Wild River Dash Information: Time - 9:00am - 1:00pm. More information will be shared on your specific wave start time closer to race day! Location - Esther Simplot Park. Packet pickup - TBD Grab Your Swag Yall! All race participants and volunteers will receive awesome swag!
  • Kid Individual Duathlon

    Incl. $4.30 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM MDT)

    $44.30

    Kid Racers are ages 5-11. Wild River Dash Information: Time - 9:00am - 1:00pm. More information will be shared on your specific wave start time closer to race day! Location - Esther Simplot Park. Packet pickup - TBD Grab Your Swag Yall! All race participants and volunteers will receive awesome swag!
  • Kid Relay Team Duathlon

    Incl. $5.31 Fee

    Sat 23rd August 2025 (9:00AM MDT)

    $60.31

    Wild River Dash Information: A Kid Relay Team must have at least 2 people ages 11 and under. Each person doing one leg of the duathlon. Wild River Dash Information: Time - 9:00am - 1:00pm. More information will be shared on your specific wave start time closer to race day! Location - Esther Simplot Park. Packet pickup - TBD Grab Your Swag Yall! All race participants and volunteers will receive awesome swag!

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3206 W Pleasanton Ave, Boise, 83702, ID, United States

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