Thunderhill Showdown 5K

JUL
12
2026
Join a meaningful 5K run or walk in Lapwai that climbs to the top of Thunderhill to support suicide prevention. This community event focuses on resilience and remembrance through movement and shared stories.
Sun 12 Jul 2026
5 kilometers

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Thunderhill Showdown 5K Run/Walk

The Thunderhill Showdown is an annual community event held in Lapwai, Idaho, focused on suicide prevention awareness and remembrance. The event takes place at the Lapwai Football Field and serves as a gathering point for movement and support.

The course for this 5k event follows a specific path that begins at the football field, ascends to the top of Thunderhill, and returns to the starting location. This route is designed to symbolize resilience and the strength found within the community.

Registration includes the following distance:

  • 5k

Participants receive a black event shirt featuring purple and teal lettering. The front of the shirt displays the event name and a logo of runners climbing a hill. The back of the shirt is dedicated to the memory of loved ones and includes a section for community sponsors. Funds raised through the event contribute to memorial efforts and suicide prevention foundations. The gathering includes guest speakers who share stories related to the event's mission.

The event is open to participants who wish to run or walk the course. Entry requires a fee, and additional donations are accepted to support local resources and healing initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk