“Race for the Steaks” 5K and 15K Run

Boise, ID (September 25, 2017)– The Idaho Beef Council is excited to announce the fourth annual Race for the Steaks 5K and 15K on Saturday, September 30th. The race is presented by the Idaho Beef Council and is in partnership with the Boise YMCA.   Race for the Steaks is a running and walking event featuring a unique evening start of 4:30 p.m. for both distances and a full tri-tip dinner for all participants. Sockeye Brewing is also a partner in the event and will be serving their locally brewed beers after the event.   New this year is the run is being held in Julia Davis Park.  The run begins and end in the park and participants can plan to enjoy a beautiful fall evening along the Boise River and Boise Greenbelt.   Don’t miss the 2nd annual Run with Herbie Kid’s Race. Kids nine and under will be running in a special short-distance run with Herbie the Hamburger. The race is approximately 300 meters and is held in the park. The Run with Herbie race is not timed and results will not be posted.   Race for the Steaks is open to all athletes age 10 and up. The cost to participate in the event is $30 for youth and $35 for adults. In addition to the dinner, participants will also receive an official Race for the Steaks running shirt. Dinner tickets for spectators can be purchased for $12.   Don’t miss this unique family-fun event. The weather looks perfect for an evening run and dinner.   For more information about Race for the Steaks, contact the Idaho Beef Council at (208) 376-6004.  To participate or for race information, visit http://www.ymcatvidaho.org/runs/ymca-race-for-the-steaks/.  More information is also available at www.raceforthesteaks.com.