Wild Child Fun Run
About this race
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 5th 5-7pm or June 6th 7:30-8:30am!
We can’t wait to see you there! 🦁🐒🌳
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Running
Wild 1.5 Mile Runner
Wild 5k Runner
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Idaho Falls, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:47 AM and sets at 9:06 PM local time (MDT) in Idaho Falls on June 6, 2026 — 15h 18m of daylight.
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