YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon
Famous Idaho Potato Marathon is Boise's long-running YMCA spring race, with a flat Greenbelt course, local identity, and BQ appeal for spring PRs.
Next raceSaturday, May 16, 2026
LocationBoise, Idaho
Boston qualifierYes
YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon quick facts
- YMCA race weekend centers on the Boise Greenbelt and The Morrison Center.
- Marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances share the morning schedule.
- Boston qualifier on a flat Boise Greenbelt course.
What is the YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon?
The YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon is a Treasure Valley YMCA race weekend presented with the Idaho Potato Commission and built around Boise's Greenbelt.
YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon course route
All races start and finish at The Morrison Center, with the marathon using a flat, scenic Boise Greenbelt route.
Weather for the YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon
Mid-May in Boise can start mild and finish warm, especially on exposed paved paths. Dry air can mask steady fluid loss.
Past YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, May 16, 2026 | — | — |
YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon FAQ
When is the YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon?
The 2026 YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon is on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
How do I register for the YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon?
You can register for the YMCA Famous Idaho Potato Marathon at runsignup.com.