
Wild Child Fun Run
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:30 AM MDT
- Location
- Idaho Falls, ID
- 2725 Carnival Way, 83402
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Explore the Idaho Falls Zoo on foot in this family-friendly fun run, supporting a great cause and enjoying a unique course.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Quirky
- For a Cause
Great for
- Family Friendly
The Wild Child Fun Run invites families to a unique fitness adventure at the Idaho Falls Zoo. Choose a 1.5K or 5K route through Tautphaus Park, culminating in a special quarter-mile course inside the zoo. This inclusive event prioritizes health, fitness, and family fun over speed, offering cheer stations, music, and snacks. It's a wonderful opportunity to explore the zoo in a new way while supporting its animals. All ages and abilities are welcome for a day of joyful movement and community spirit.
What to expect
- Run 1.5K or 5K through Tautphaus Park, finishing with a unique quarter-mile course inside the Idaho Falls Zoo.
- Enjoy a relaxed pace with cheer stations, music, and snacks along the route.
- This inclusive event welcomes all ages and abilities, focusing on fun and fitness.
Standout details
- Run inside the Idaho Falls Zoo
- Support zoo animals
- Family-friendly adventure
- Cheer stations and music
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Distances & registration
4 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1.5 Miles
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $27.50
Opens Feb 18, 2026, 4:57 AM MST · Closes Jun 6, 2026, 7:00 AM MDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $27.50
Opens Feb 18, 2026, 4:57 AM MST · Closes Jun 6, 2026, 7:00 AM MDT
Kids Chaperone (No shirt, no finisher award)
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $11.60
Opens Feb 18, 2026, 4:57 AM MST · Closes Jun 6, 2026, 7:00 AM MDT
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Family Admission (2 Chaperones, up to 4 runners)
Sat, Jun 6, 8:30 AM MDT · From $59.30
Opens Feb 18, 2026, 4:57 AM MST · Closes Jun 6, 2026, 7:00 AM MDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Flat
- Family-oriented
From the organizer
Get ready to go WILD at the Wild Child Fun Run at Idaho Falls Zoo! A run geared to the whole family with a 1.5 mile and 5k distances. Join us for the 2nd Annual Wild Child Fun Run!
Get ready for a family-friendly fitness adventure like no other! The Wild Child Fun Run is your chance to explore the zoo in a whole new way while supporting a great cause.
Date: June 6th, 2026 Start Time: 8:30 AM- Noon Location: Tautphaus Park & Idaho Falls Zoo Choose from a 1.5K or 5K run through beautiful Tautphaus Park, ending with a unique quarter-mile course inside the zoo! The route will feature fun cheer stations, music, and snacks to keep you energized along the way.
Not about speed, but about fun! Participants will receive a finish time, but this inclusive event is focused more on the finish and promoting health, fitness, and family fun.
Register today and be part of the Wild Child Fun Run—a day of fun, fitness, and supporting the animals!
All ages and abilities welcome!
We can’t wait to see you there! 🦁🐒🌳
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