Come out in your Christmas gear for a fun race event! It's July, so Santa is on VACAY! Join us at Esther Simplot Park in Boise for Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon! We've got an awesome shirt & medals that are Santa approved! We'll be running down the paved trail along the river, starting and finishing in the Park...So it's pretty flat!
ENTRY FEE & REGISTRATION
Preview Pricing (ends 4/12) 5K: $25 10K: $30 Half: $40 Virtual: $25 Early Bird (ends 4/22) 5K: $30 10K: $35 Half: $45 Virtual: $35 Regular (ends 7/21) 5K: $35 10K: $40 Half: $50 Virtual: $35 Last Minute (ends 7/26) 5K: $37.50 10K: $42.50 Half: $52.50 Race Day 5K: $40 10K: $45 Half: $55 Awesome race shirt guaranteed in your size with registration until 7/17/24. Afterwards, they'll be while supplies last.
VIRTUAL RUNNING - HOW IT WORKS & LINK FOR TIME SUBMISSION
Can't make it out to the event site on race day? Still want to participate or support the cause and have a shot at an award? Run when & where you want, just submit your time by end of Race Day. Awards as follows: Top 3 Overall Male & Female, Top 3 Overall Masters (40+), Top 3 Overall Grand Master (50+), Top 3 Overall Senior Master (60+), Top 3 in each age group (10 & under - 75+). All regular participants registered by 7/17 are guaranteed a great race shirt!
COURSE & TIMING
We're running along the river, so it's going to be pretty Flat & Fast! The Start & Finish will be in Esther Simplot Park, then we're headed onto the paved river trail.
GROUPS AND TEAMS
Running is more F-U-N together, even if we're far apart! Grab your friends, co-workers, neighbors or family and participate as a TEAM. Your TEAM can be local or across the states; virtual participants will have their shirts shipped! Teams of 5 or more receive discounts off their registration, discounts below. 5+: $2.50 off, 11+: $3.75 off, 21+: $5 off, 51+: $6.25 off, 100+: $7.50 off
EVENT COURTESY & REFUND POLICY
Our events are designed to be fun for the entire family. With that in mind; any competitor, spectator, parent, volunteer, or sponsor, exhibiting unsportsmanlike conduct or interfering with the positive, competitive atmosphere of the event will be asked to leave the venue and course immediately with no refunds and will be disqualified. All registrations are final. There are no refunds, deferments, or transfers. Event will take place rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, we will cancel for the safety of the participants...there are no refunds in this case. Participants that do not show up to race/event forfeit their right to any swag. No COVID-19 Refunds. If unforeseen circumstances arise due to COVID-19, including any Federal or State Health Emergency, refunds will not be provided. The event will go 100% Virtual & shirts will be shipped to participants.
FIVE STAR CHAMPIONSHIP & TURKEY TROTS
All participants will automatically qualify for (1) FREE entry into one of the 2024 Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trots. Top finishers will also have the opportunity to earn a spot in the Championships held in January 2025. The number of spots available is based on the total registration...see event website
EVENT SCHEDULE
July 17 Last day to register to GUARANTEE your shirt size July 27 7:00 AM - Check-in & Race Day registration Opens 8:00 AM - Races Start