ZD30 Turning Point (1 Mile, 5K, and 10K)

  • Date Sat 16th May 2026
  • Time 10:00AM MDT
  • Location Boise, Idaho
  • Price $22.20 - $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Join us for the ZD30 Turning Point event on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in beautiful Boise, Ada, where fitness meets community spirit! This inspiring event is part of the Zero Dark Thirty Run Series and features three exciting race distances: a 1 Mile, a 5K (3.1 miles), and a 10K (6.2 miles). Designed for participants of all ability levels, this run/walk friendly event emphasizes progress over pace, making it perfect for everyone from first-time walkers to seasoned runners.

The Turning Point symbolizes a transformative journey where momentum shifts into commitment, encouraging participants to push their limits and embrace their potential. All proceeds from the event support the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation, a veteran-led nonprofit dedicated to empowering veterans through movement, mentorship, and community engagement. Experience the thrill of crossing the finish line, earn a unique Military Challenge Coin for your efforts, and enjoy a supportive atmosphere that celebrates every step taken. Don't miss this opportunity to take part in a meaningful challenge that honors our veterans while promoting personal growth and fitness!

Organiser's Description

Momentum becomes commitment.

The Turning Point is the third event in the Zero Dark Thirty Run Series a progressive program designed to take participants from their first mile all the way to a full marathon.

At 6.2 miles, the 10K represents a shift. Its where consistency turns into endurance. Its where doubt gets replaced with discipline. Its where participants begin to realize they are capable of more than they thought.

This event is run or walk friendly and designed to be supportive and encouraging for all ability levels.

All proceeds benefit the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation, a veteran-led nonprofit supporting veterans through movement, mentorship, and community.

DISTANCES
1 Mile

5K (3.1 miles)

10K (6.2 miles) (Series Distance)
All distances are walk-friendly, fully timed, and open to participants of all ability levels.


WHO THIS EVENT IS FOR
Walkers and first-time participants
People returning to movement after time away
Veterans and first responders
Families and friends
Experienced runners who want a meaningful season-long challenge
If you can walk a mile, you can do this event.


THE ZERO DARK THIRTY ETHOS
Zero Dark Thirty represents discipline, early mornings, and choosing to show up even when it feels uncomfortable.

This series is about progress over pace. No pressure. No cutoff times. Just forward movement.


WHAT YOU GET

Finalized Results with Awards and Prizes at the Gala
Finisher Military Challenge Coin* (yes, walkers earn the same Military Challenge Coin)
Access to the Zero Dark Thirty Run Series community
The chance to support veterans through the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation



Giveaway Items are subject to change

Races

  • 1 Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & TBD

    Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM MDT)

    $22.20

    This is a run/walk event. Walking is welcome and encouraged. WALKERS ARE WELCOME Walking the mile is fully acceptable and encouraged Walkers receive the same finisher recognition as runners There are no cutoff times or pace requirements WHO SHOULD REGISTER Walkers and first-time participants Anyone returning to movement after time away Veterans and first responders Families and friends If you can walk a mile, you can do this event. COURSE INFORMATION Clearly marked and easy-to-follow course Volunteer support along the route Designed to be approachable and welcoming STROLLERS & PETS Strollers are welcome (please line up toward the back at the start) Pets are not permitted on the course for safety reasons BENEFITING All proceeds from this event benefit the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation, supporting veterans through movement, mentorship, and community.
  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & TBD

    Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM MDT)

    $32.80

    This is a run/walk event. Walking is welcome and encouraged. WALKERS ARE WELCOME Walking the 5K is fully acceptable Walkers receive the same finisher recognition as runners There are no cutoff times and no pace requirements WHO SHOULD REGISTER Walkers and first-time participants Runners continuing their progression in the program Veterans and first responders Anyone focused on building consistency and confidence COURSE INFORMATION Clearly marked and volunteer-supported course Designed to be approachable and welcoming Water stations provided as conditions require STROLLERS & PETS Strollers are welcome (please line up toward the back at the start) Pets are not permitted on the course for safety reasons EVENT ENVIRONMENT This event is about progress over pace. Expect an encouraging, supportive atmosphere focused on community and purpose. BENEFITING All proceeds from this event benefit the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation, supporting veterans through movement, mentorship, and community.
  • 10k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & TBD

    Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM MDT)

    $43.40

    This is a run/walk event. Walking is welcome and encouraged. The 10K represents a key milestone in the Zero Dark Thirty Run Series program, marking the transition from short-distance efforts to sustained endurance. Participants may run, jog, walk, or combine all three. This event is about building confidence and consistency not speed. COUNTS TOWARD THE SERIES PROGRAM Completion of the 10K counts toward the Zero Dark Thirty Run Series program for participants following the full season path. Whether you run or walk, finishing this event is an important step forward in the journey. WALKERS ARE WELCOME Walking the 10K is fully acceptable Walkers receive the same finisher recognition as runners There are no cutoff times or pace requirements WHO SHOULD REGISTER Participants progressing through the series Walkers building endurance at their own pace Veterans and first responders Runners looking for a supportive, non-competitive 10K COURSE INFORMATION Clearly marked and volunteer-supported course Designed to be safe, approachable, and encouraging Water stations provided as conditions require STROLLERS & PETS Strollers are not recommended due to course length Pets are not permitted on the course for safety reasons EVENT ENVIRONMENT This event emphasizes progress over pace and personal commitment. Everyone moving forward belongs here. BENEFITING All proceeds from this event benefit the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation, supporting veterans through movement, mentorship, and community.

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