ZD30 First Push (1 Mile, 5K, and 10K)

Lace up for the ZD30 First Push, an inspiring event in the heart of Boise, Idaho, on May 16, 2026. As the second event in the Zero Dark Thirty Run Series, this race is designed to ignite your momentum, whether you're tackling your first mile, pushing for a 5K, or challenging yourself with a 10K. The ZD30 First Push celebrates progress and personal growth, offering a welcoming atmosphere for participants of all skill levels, with both running and walking encouraged. This inclusive event focuses on the journey, not just the speed, making it ideal for seasoned athletes, those returning to movement, or anyone taking their initial steps towards fitness.

Starting at 10:00 AM MDT from the scenic location of 700 S Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID, runners can expect typical race day conditions with highs around 73°F and lows around 48°F, and only a 7% chance of precipitation. While specific course details on terrain and elevation are not available, the run or walk-friendly nature of the event suggests an accessible route suitable for everyone. This race is more than just a physical challenge; it's a chance to be part of a supportive community, with all proceeds directly benefiting the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation, a veteran-led nonprofit dedicated to empowering veterans through movement, mentorship, and community engagement.