
Race to Robie Creek®
Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 12:00 PM MDT
- Location
- Boise, ID
- P.O. Box 205, 83701
- Featured distance
- 13.1 Miles
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
A highly popular half marathon in Boise, celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66 with a challenging, mountainous course.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
The 48th annual Race to Robie Creek® invites runners to "Get Your Kicks" on a challenging half marathon course in Boise, ID. This highly sought-after event commemorates the 100th anniversary of Route 66, drawing a large field of participants. Known for selling out quickly, a waitlist and transfer options are available for those eager to experience its mountainous terrain. Prepare for a memorable race day with mild typical-season weather.
What to expect
Experience a popular half marathon on mountainous terrain. Join a celebratory event commemorating the 100th anniversary of Route 66. Entries sell out quickly, so plan for the waitlist or transfer options.
Standout details
- 48th annual Race to Robie Creek®
- Commemorates 100th anniversary of Route 66
- Highly popular half marathon
- Mountainous course in Boise, ID
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The course
- Hilly
- Timed race
Vibe Check
Push Potential
longer distance
half marathon distance, mountainous area, typically mild weather
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
Get Your Kicks on Robie Creek 26! Join us as the 48th Race to Robie Creek® commemorates the 100th anniversary of Route 66 on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at high noon (MT).
For those of you looking for a Race entry or Spectator Bus Pass, there is a specific post on Facebook where people can seek/sell their entry or pass. There are no more Spectator Bus Passes available online, there will be a very limited number for sale at Packet Pickup on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Basque Center.
3/21/26 - 1:25 p.m - If you would like to transfer out and can't find a buyer, reach out to sailtoadbrian@gmail.com and we will set up a transfer to a wait list participant for you.
3/5/26 - 12:07 p.m. - Wait list selections have started. The invites to register are coming out one at a time. You will receive a text message first. Please respond if you have decided to pass on an entry. Registration fee is $75.00 plus a $10.00 transfer fee plus an online fee.
2/16/26 -12:10 p.m. Wow! The Race is sold out and the Waitlist is full. We allow for transfers of Race entries…be patient and keep training.
2/16/26-12:08 p.m. - Race registration took place on Monday, February 16, 2026 at noon (MT). A limited Waitlist is open for those still seeking a Race entry.
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