Rush Creek Stampede
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Rush Creek Stampede
The Rush Creek Stampede takes place on October 10, 2026 and is presented as the 16th annual edition in the Rush Creek Area near Cambridge, Idaho. The event offers multiple race distances and follows roads through hilly, scenic terrain with views of Cuddy Mountain.
Distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon
Check-in and parking are located at Cambridge Elementary School on Highway 71, with overflow parking at the high school. Buses transport runners to the starting line after check-in is completed.
The event reports a series of aid and sanitation points along the half marathon course. Water stations are positioned at the following mileages: Station 1 at 1.5 miles, Station 2 at 2.8 miles, Station 3 at 4.0 miles, Station 4 at 6.0 miles, Station 5 at 8.3 miles, Station 6 at 9.5 miles, and Station 7 at 11.2 miles. Porta-potties are available at each water station.
Organizers note a long history of supporting local schools; all proceeds go to the Upper Country Education Foundation. Finish medals are created by students in the Cambridge High School metal shop. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.