**** Please Read in Entirety **** America250 Gem County 5K & 1-Miler - Produced by Hi5K Sponsored by FLEET FEET TREASURE VALLEY A portion of all registration fees will be benefitting local runners and running clubs! Event Information The event will be held at Gem Island Sports Complex in Emmett Idaho . There is a 5K (3.1 miles) option and a 1 Mile option. The start and finish will be at the Gem Island Sports Complex. From a runners perspective - this course is flat and fast if you are after a PR. This race helps support local running teams and clubs. Please consider donating to one of these programs during the registration process. We look forward to you joining us in this exceptionally high quality event. If you are under 18, a parent or guardian must register you and sign the waiver that will be presented during the registration process, otherwise if you are 18 you may register yourself. Race Day Schedule: 6:45AM - 7:45AM: Bib Pickup at Start/Finish area at Gem Island Sports Complex
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America250 Gem County 5K & 1-Miler 2026 — Emmett, ID
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Emmett, ID.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs