ZD30 Starting Line
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Event Details
The ZD30 Starting Line is a running event in Boise, Idaho, taking place on March 7, 2026. It is the opening event of the Zero Dark Thirty Run Series, a progressive series designed to guide participants from a first mile to a full marathon over a season.
Distances
The event offers three distances:
- 1 Mile Run/Walk
- 5K Run/Walk
- 10K Run/Walk
The 1 Mile is noted as the series distance, and all distances are described as walk-friendly and fully timed. The event is designed to welcome participants who run, jog, or walk.
Beneficiary
All proceeds from the event benefit the Zero Dark Thirty Foundation, a veteran-led nonprofit organization focused on rebuilding purpose, resilience, and community through movement.
Participant Focus
The event emphasizes participation over speed or finish times. It lists a focus on walkers, first-time participants, people returning to activity, veterans, first responders, families, and experienced runners seeking a season-long challenge. The series ethos is described as being about "progress over pace" with no cutoff times.
Included Items
Participants receive an event shirt, a finisher Military Challenge Coin, access to the series community, and finalized results with awards presented at a gala celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.