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Portneuf Valley Fun Run Series
The 2023 Portneuf Valley Fun Run Series, sponsored by Portneuf Medical Center, features five unique events held in the late spring to early fall including Law Day Run, Joy in the Journey Jog, Quinn Meadows Cruise, Real Estate Ruby Run, and Simplot Run. Participants are invited to run or walk one, several, or all of the races. Advanced registration is highly recommended.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The Portneuf Valley Fun Run Series, sponsored by Portneuf Medical Center, has been around for 40+ years and has been a staple of Pocatello since its inception. The Series features five unique events held in the late spring to early fall. Each fun run’s success depends on a generous sponsor and multiple volunteers. Please consider sponsoring a race, the whole series, or providing volunteers for the races! Details can be found in the Sponsorship Opportunities packet.
Registration
Pre-registration is available at a significant discount for individual events or for the complete series. Participants are encouraged to register online or in person at the packet pickup on the Friday evening before each event. Day-of-race registration is also available at the regular price.
| Event | Adult | Youth | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Event | Pre-Registration* | $18 | $14 | Register Now |
| Individual Event | Day-of-Race Registration | $30 | $30 | |
| Fun Run Series | Pre-Registration* | $80 | $60 | Register Now |
| Fun Run Series | Day-of-Race Registration | $95 | $75 |
Packet Pickup (In-Person Pre-Registration)
- Packet pickup is held on the Friday before the event from 4:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Community Recreation Center. In-person pre-registration is available at that time.
- Individual event registration is HIGHLY encouraged during pre-registration, either online or in person at the packet pickup on the Friday evening before the event.
- Fun Run Series registration is HIGHLY encouraged during pre-registration, either online or in person at the packet pickup on the Friday evening before the FIRST event.
Communication
Email is the primary means of communication with participants for registration confirmation, resolution of problems, and other notices. Please be sure to include your email address on your paper registration form.
For questions, please contact Pocatello Parks and Recreation Outdoor Recreation Director Maren Hunter.
Fun Run/Walk Event Maps and Registration Deadlines
| 2023 Event | T-Shirt Deadline | Event Date |
|---|---|---|
| Law Day Run | Map | April 21 at 5 p.m. | May 6 at 8 a.m. |
| Joy in the Journey Jog | Map | May 26 at 5 p.m. | June 10 at 8 a.m. |
| Quinn Meadows Cruise | Map | June 23 at 5 p.m. | July 8 at 8 a.m. |
| Real Estate Ruby Run | Map | July 28 at 5 p.m. | August 12 at 8 a.m. |
| Simplot Run | Map | August 25 at 5 p.m. | September 9 at 8 a.m. |
Sponsored by:
Sixth District Bar Association
2023 Law Day Run (May)
Event Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
T-Shirt Deadline: Friday, April 21, 2023
Course: Pocatello City Hall to Ross Park via 8th Street
Start Time: 10K Walk, 7:30 a.m. | All other events, 8:00 a.m.
Pre-Registration Cost: Youth $14 | Adult $18
Day-of-Race Cost: Youth $30 | Adult $30
2023 Joy in the Journey Jog (June)
Event Date: Saturday, June 10, 2023
T-Shirt Deadline: Friday, May 26, 2023
Course: The race starts at Intermountain Medical Clinic by Highland High School and the Bannock County Fairgrounds
Start Time: 10K Walk, 7:30 a.m. | All other events, 8:00 a.m.
Pre-Registration Cost: Youth $14 | Adult $18
Day-of-Race Cost: Youth $30 | Adult $30
2023 Quinn Meadows Cruise (July)
Event Date: Saturday, July 8, 2023
T-Shirt Deadline: Friday, June 23, 2023
Course: Bonneville Park via American Road and around Holt Arena
Start Time: 10K Walk, 7:30 a.m. | All other events, 8:00 a.m.
Pre-Registration Cost: Youth $14 | Adult $18
Day-of-Race Cost: Youth $30 | Adult $30
2023 Real Estate Ruby Run (August)
Event Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023
T-Shirt Deadline: Friday, July 28, 2023
Course: Loop from OK Ward Park to Hawthorne Road to Chubbuck Road
Start Time: 10K Walk, 7:30 a.m. | All other events, 8:00 a.m.
Pre-Registration Cost: Youth $14 | Adult $18
Day-of-Race Cost: Youth $30 | Adult $30
2023 Simplot Run (September)
Event Date: Saturday, September 9, 2023
T-Shirt Deadline: Friday, August 25, 2023
Course: Loops around the AMI/Kirkham Trail from 2nd Avenue
Start Time: 10K Walk, 7:30 a.m. | All other events, 8:00 a.m.
Pre-Registration Cost: Youth $14 | Adult $18
Day-of-Race Cost: Youth $30 | Adult $30
Series Results
2022 Overall Series Results
| 10K Run | 10K Walk | 2.5K | 5K Run | 5K Walk |
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2019 Overall Series Results
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2018 Overall Series Results
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2017 Overall Series Results
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2016 Pocatello Triathlon
| Triathlon Results @ Portneuf Wellness Complex |
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| Finish Times |