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! Packet pickup will be June
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 6.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Idaho Falls, 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
