Wild Blue Goose Chase 2026 — Samaria, ID

Date
July 18, 2026
Location
Samaria, ID
Venue
4430 W 4900 S
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $20.00
Events
Wild Blue Goose Chase
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Wild Blue Goose Chase takes place at 4430 W 4900 S in Samaria, Idaho on July 18, 2026. The race starts at 7:00 AM. Entry fees range from $15 to $20, making this an affordable option for runners looking to compete in a running event during mid-summer. The early start time allows athletes to take advantage of cooler morning conditions before the day heats up. Samaria's location in Idaho provides access to the region's landscape for those traveling to the race. With reasonable entry costs and a straightforward morning schedule, the Wild Blue Goose Chase suits runners seeking a low-barrier local or regional event.

From the Race Organizer
Bring the whole family and see if you can catch the blue goose! Check in is at 6:30, and the run starts at 7am. This is the best way to start your Saturday before the rest of the Samaria Days fun continues! Runners, walkers, and strollers are all welcome, and you can choose whichever distance suits you best - 1 mile, 5k, and 10k tracks will be available medals awarded to top finishers! Register online by July 3 to guarantee your race shirt and for $5 off your entry! (In person registration will be available on the morning of the race - $20)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Wild Blue Goose Chase 2026 — Samaria, ID?

Wild Blue Goose Chase 2026 — Samaria, ID takes place on July 18, 2026. The race is held in Samaria, Idaho.

Where is Wild Blue Goose Chase 2026 — Samaria, ID held?

Wild Blue Goose Chase 2026 — Samaria, ID is held at 4430 W 4900 S in Samaria, Idaho.

Where can I find hotels near Wild Blue Goose Chase 2026 — Samaria, ID?

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