When is Thunderhill Showdown 5K?

Thunderhill Showdown 5K takes place on Jul 12, 2026. That's in 3 months.

Where is Thunderhill Showdown 5K located?

Thunderhill Showdown 5K is held in Lapwai, Idaho, United States.

What distances are available at Thunderhill Showdown 5K?

Thunderhill Showdown 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Thunderhill Showdown 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 61°F and 92°F on race day. There's approximately a 2% chance of precipitation.

Thunderhill Showdown 5K (5K) - Jul 12, 2026 | Lapwai, ID

Lace up your shoes for the Thunderhill Showdown 5K, set to take place on Sunday, July 12, 2026, in the heart of Lapwai, ID. This isn't just a race; it's a powerful "Run for Hope & Healing," a community gathering dedicated to raising awareness for suicide prevention and honoring loved ones lost. The 5K course offers a meaningful challenge, beginning at the Lapwai Football Field before embarking on an inspiring climb to the summit of Thunder Hill and looping back to the start. This journey symbolizes resilience and strength, making every step count.

Runners can anticipate a challenging yet rewarding experience as they ascend Thunder Hill, which boasts an approximate elevation of 1,056 feet (322 meters). Typical race day conditions in mid-July often bring highs around 92°F and lows around 61°F, with a minimal 2% chance of precipitation, providing classic summer running weather. The event, held in conjunction with Lapwai Days, promises a vibrant atmosphere.

What truly sets the Thunderhill Showdown 5K apart is its profound purpose. Created to honor Raquel and support families affected by loss, 50% of all proceeds are donated to a suicide prevention foundation. Participants will find themselves immersed in a supportive community, with guest speakers sharing stories of hope and mental health awareness. Memory Tables will also be available for runners to bring photos and reflect on loved ones, fostering a space for remembrance and healing. Join this impactful event to challenge yourself on the course and contribute to a vital cause.