YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon & Fun Runs Presented by The Idaho Potato Commission
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From Treasure Valley YMCA
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 7:00AM MDT
- Location Boise, Idaho
- Price $38.96 - $97.68
- Races 4 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 49th annual YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon & Fun Runs, presented by the Idaho Potato Commission! This highly anticipated event will take place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in the beautiful city of Boise, Ada. Runners of all skill levels are invited to participate in a variety of race distances, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all set against the scenic backdrop of the flat and picturesque Boise Greenbelt.
The race starts and finishes at The Morrison Center, creating a vibrant atmosphere for participants and spectators alike. Don’t miss the chance to pick up your race packet and t-shirt on Friday, May 15th, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM, where you can meet vendors and prepare for race day without the hassle of last-minute arrangements. On race day, the full marathon kicks off at 7 AM, followed by the half marathon at 9 AM, the 10K at 10 AM, and the 5K at 10:15 AM. Join the Treasure Valley YMCA for this exciting celebration of fitness, community, and, of course, Idaho potatoes!
The race starts and finishes at The Morrison Center, creating a vibrant atmosphere for participants and spectators alike. Don’t miss the chance to pick up your race packet and t-shirt on Friday, May 15th, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM, where you can meet vendors and prepare for race day without the hassle of last-minute arrangements. On race day, the full marathon kicks off at 7 AM, followed by the half marathon at 9 AM, the 10K at 10 AM, and the 5K at 10:15 AM. Join the Treasure Valley YMCA for this exciting celebration of fitness, community, and, of course, Idaho potatoes!
Organiser's Description
YMCA FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO MARATHON & FUN RUNS
The Treasure Valley YMCA is proud to bring you the 49th annual YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon and Fun Runs presented by the Idaho Potato Commission. All of our races take place on the flat and scenic Boise Greenbelt. All races start and finish at The Morrison Center
All courses are flat and fast for this fun full, half, 10K & 5K run on the Boise Greenbelt.
PACKET PICK UP: FRIDAY, MAY 15TH, 3:00-7:00 PM AT THE MORRISON CENTER FOR ALL DISTANCES!
Come pick up your packet and t-shirt, and visit with vendors before race day to ensure you have all the last-minute race day items. Avoid the lines on race day and pick up your packet on Friday.
DAY OF PACKET PICK UP:
Half & Full Marathon Sat, May 16, 5-6:30 am _ _
5K & 10K Sat, May 16, 8:30 am-10:00 am
START TIMES:
Marathon 7 am
Half Marathon 9 am
10K 10 am
5K 10:15 am
The Treasure Valley YMCA is proud to bring you the 49th annual YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon and Fun Runs presented by the Idaho Potato Commission. All of our races take place on the flat and scenic Boise Greenbelt. All races start and finish at The Morrison Center
All courses are flat and fast for this fun full, half, 10K & 5K run on the Boise Greenbelt.
PACKET PICK UP: FRIDAY, MAY 15TH, 3:00-7:00 PM AT THE MORRISON CENTER FOR ALL DISTANCES!
Come pick up your packet and t-shirt, and visit with vendors before race day to ensure you have all the last-minute race day items. Avoid the lines on race day and pick up your packet on Friday.
DAY OF PACKET PICK UP:
Half & Full Marathon Sat, May 16, 5-6:30 am _ _
5K & 10K Sat, May 16, 8:30 am-10:00 am
START TIMES:
Marathon 7 am
Half Marathon 9 am
10K 10 am
5K 10:15 am
Races
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Marathon
Incl. $7.68 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (7:00AM MDT)
$97.68
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Half Marathon
Incl. $6.33 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (9:00AM MDT)
$76.33
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5K Spud Run
Incl. $3.96 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (10:15AM MDT)
$38.96
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10k
Incl. $3.96 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM MDT)
$38.96
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2201 W Cesar Chavez Ln, Boise, 83702, ID, United States
YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon & Fun Runs Presented by The Idaho Potato Commission
