Kick for Kenya 5K 2026

The race.

Kick for Kenya 5K is a 5K run or walk held on May 23, 2026, in Boise, ID. The race starts and finishes at Eastwind Community Church parking lot (4750 S Surprise Way), with the gun going off at 9:30 AM. The course follows an out-and-back route along the Surprise Valley bike path to a turnaround at Highway 21, featuring flat terrain and course marshals at intersections. Packet pickup is available before race day at Eastwind Community Church on Sunday, April 25 (8:30 AM–1:30 PM) and Fleet Feet Treasure Valley's Meridian location on Friday, April 30 (Noon–6 PM), or on race morning from 8–9 AM. Race proceeds benefit Kenya Kids, Touch Africa Child Education Project, Gotani Community Development Organization, and local Kenyan partners, supporting public health, education, and food and water security initiatives. Post-race amenities include food, awards for top finishers, and a party; awards distribution begins at 10:30 AM.