Payette Lake Run

McCall, United States • 31 Aug 2025

The Payette Lake Run, held in McCall, Idaho, offers three race distances: 30K, 14K, and 5K. The full 30K course circles Payette Lake, while the 14K starts near North Beach and the 5K near Little Lake on Lick Creek Road. All races begin and end at Brown Park in downtown McCall, providing restroom facilities and a welcoming atmosphere.

The event features multiple aid stations staffed by volunteers, with eight on the 30K course. Awards are given to top overall and age group finishers, and a post-race party with refreshments and raffle prizes adds to the community spirit. Packet pickup occurs the day before the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 km
30k
14 km
14k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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