Boise Half Marathon
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Race Day
36–52°F · Feels cool
Total elevation gain
Relatively flat course · Net elevation change +0 ft
Crowd Rating
Moderate spectator support
The Lowdown
Boise Half Marathon is a November race on the Boise River Greenbelt, organized by SoleKIDs. The confirmed November 14, 2026 in-person race starts at 9:00am MST at Julia Davis Park, with a noon course cutoff. The event offers an $85 in-person entry and a separate $45 virtual option; the in-person fee increases after September 30. Participants receive a race shirt and medal. The organizer warns that Greenbelt construction, flooding, sinkholes and wildlife may affect the route. Race-week details recommend arriving by 8:15am and advertise free parking near the start and finish. Gear check at the blue SoleKIDs tent accepts clothing in a bag marked with the bib number, without valuables. Thursday packet pickup is November 12 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at Shu’s Idaho Running Company, 1758 W State Street. Friday pickup is advertised from 3:00pm to 8:00pm but its venue is still unannounced. Routine race-day pickup is not offered; exceptional arrangements require contacting the organizer.
Questions about the Boise Half Marathon 2026
When is the Boise Half Marathon 2026?
Saturday, November 14, 2026.
Where is the Boise Half Marathon?
Boise, ID, United States.
What time does the Boise Half Marathon start?
The race starts at 9:00 AM, local time.
What is the Boise Half Marathon time limit?
3 hours; course cutoff 12:00pm.
How do I enter the Boise Half Marathon 2026?
Registration is open. Ways in: Online registration via RunSignup.
How much does the Boise Half Marathon 2026 cost?
Half Marathon: $95. Virtual Half Marathon: $45.
When and where is packet pickup for the Boise Half Marathon?
Nov 12, 2026: Shu’s Idaho Running Company, 3:00pm–6:00pm.
What is the Boise Half Marathon elevation gain?
20 m (66 ft) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: +0 m (0 ft). Relatively flat course.
What is the Boise Half Marathon course like?
It passes Boise River Greenbelt and Julia Davis Park.
What is the weather like at the Boise Half Marathon?
Race-day temperatures are usually 2–11 °C (36–52 °F). Feels cool.
Where are the Boise Half Marathon results?
The official 2025 results are on the organizer's site. Official results
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