Run for the Berries - Priest River, Idaho - Running

The Run for the Berries is a Running race in Priest River, Idaho consisting of a 1 Mile and 5 Miles and 5K.

The fun run is the kick off of the annual Timber Days Celebration. After the race enjoy a huckleberry pancake feast and then go check out the local vendors in the park. There will be a parade shortly after the race awards ceremony. Stick around after the race for all the fun and festivities. Starting at the Priest River Park, the 1 mile Family Race goes out to the Merritt Bridge and then back; while the 5k (3.1 miles), and 8k ( 5 miles) brings you across the Merritt Bridge in Priest River, and onto the scenic Riverview Road and then back to the Park in down town Priest River, Idaho. There will be water stops at the 1 & 2 mile markers. You will pass the same water stops at mile 3 & 4 on the way back. Times will be posted at the finish line and available at the awards ceremony held at 10:00 am at the gazebo in the Priest River City Park. Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in all age categories for both 1 mile, 5k, and 5 mile races. There will also be a 5K team option available at check-in on race day. The top team of each category will be awarded. Tee shirts will be available at the start line for all runners who registered early. Proceeds from the fun run go to the PRLHS Cross Country Teams. Come have breakfast in the park and help our PRLHS Booster Club raise funds for our Sports Programs. Stay in the park after the race and enjoy the Timber Days Festival, Parade, and Festivities.