2026 Walk,run,read For Literacy! Sept. 19th

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2026 Walk, Run, Read for Literacy event on September 19th in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai. This family-friendly gathering supports The Literacy Project of North Idaho, dedicated to enhancing adult literacy and English language skills. Participate in the 5K run/walk and Kids Dash for ages 12 and under, with children 6 and under joining for free! The 5K starts at Coeur d'Alene City Park, following a scenic route on the Idaho Centennial Trail, while the Kids Dash takes place on a safe loop course within the park. Enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere with a Book Swap & Sale, games, and activities for all ages. Top 5K finishers win exciting prizes, and all Kids Dash participants receive medals. Join us in making a meaningful impact on literacy—one step, one book, and one learner at a time!