Main Content

Local Events

Home » Events » YMCA Christmas Run

Events

Calendar

« All Events

This event has passed.

YMCA Christmas Run

Name: YMCA Christmas Run
Start: 2023-12-23T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-12-23T10:00:00+00:00

December 23, 2023 @ 10:00 am

40TH ANNUAL YMCA CHRISTMAS RUN – POWERED BY SELECT HEALTH
Its the most wonderful time of the Year! Make this a December to remember with Santa, family, and friends at the YMCA Christmas Run!

Create a new family tradition or continue a long-standing one! Celebrate the holiday season as a family or family of friends by running or walking together.

Join the festivities! Santa will be there starting the race! Wear your holiday costumes to show your spirit!

Enjoy your time after you finish with bagel from Blue Sky Bagels. Awards will be announced as soon as they are available in the Boise High School Cafeteria. Overall distance winners and costume contest winners will receive Holiday Centerpieces from Hillcrest Floral. There will be raffle prizes and more from local partners!

Stay and warm up with some great local food trucks!

Courses & Start Times:
1 Mile Reindeer Dash – 10 am
2 Mile Run – 10:15 am
6 Mile Run – 10:15am

Packet Pick-Up Information:
Pick up your Christmas Run Race Shirt and Bib Number at Boise High School Cafeteria (1010 W Washington St.) Friday, Dec 22th 4:00-7:-00 pm.
We will have vendors on site for last-minute holiday gift ideas. Bandanna Running & Walking and McU’s Sports just to name a few!

First 1000 participants to pick up their Bib and Shirt will also get a pair of Running Gloves!

SEE COURSE MAPS AND INFORMATION FOR AN IMPORTANT UPDATE!

Details

Date:: December 23, 2023
Time:: 10:00 am
Event Categories:: Christmas, Family, Stay Active
Website:: https://www.ymcatvidaho.org/runs/christmas-run/

Explore the scene. Experience the pulse of Boise and the Treasure Valley. The Arts, Music, & Festivals are calling your name; this is the place to fill your calendar.

Filter by category

Boise April Events 2026: 50+ Things to Do This Spring

In April 2026, Boise and the Treasure Valley have more than 50 events happening across Easter celebrations, outdoor races, live music, family festivals, theater, pro sports, and the return of weekly farmers markets. Whether you're a longtime local or just moved to the area, this is the month that shows off every...

Your Guide to March Events in Boise: Festivals, Celebrations & Community Fun

If you’re looking for the best March events in Boise, this month is overflowing with reasons to get out and explore. As winter fades and spring approaches, the Treasure Valley comes alive with St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, family‑friendly festivals, live music, comedy shows, home improvement expos, and t...

Boise February Events: Your Complete Guide to Local Fun & Winter Activities

Looking for the best Boise February events or wondering what life is like in Boise during winter? February is one of the most exciting months in the Treasure Valley, packed with Valentine’s festivities, family‑friendly entertainment, concerts, festivals, home shows, and outdoor activities. Whether y...

Boise January 2026 Events Guide: Concerts, Comedy, Family Fun & Outdoor Adventures

Think winter means staying indoors? Not in Boise. January events in Boise is alive with energy—live music, laughter, and outdoor adventures that turn cold days into unforgettable experiences. From cozy nights at local venues to snowy escapes in the foothills, here’s why this month is one of the best times to...

Top December Events in Boise: Your Ultimate Holiday Guide

Looking for the best December events in Boise? The Treasure Valley shines during the holiday season with Christmas lights, holiday markets, family-friendly activities, and unforgettable celebrations. From dazzling light displays like Winter Garden aGlow and Scentsy Commons Christmas Lights to festive favorites s...

Your Ultimate Guide to November Events in Boise 2025!

November in Boise is bursting with celebration, community spirit, and festive fun! From honoring our heroes on Veterans Day to kicking off the holiday season with twinkling lights and turkey trots, the Treasure Valley offers something for everyone this month. Whether you're looking to reflect and give thanks, sho...