Fuel up before the big race!
Join us for a fun and delicious Pasta Dinner the night before the Pocatello Marathon at race packet pick-up. We are excited to bring back this carb-loading tradition — a perfect way to connect with fellow runners, families, and supporters while enjoying a hearty meal to prepare for race day.
What’s on the menu?
- Freshly prepared pasta with a variety of sauces (GF option available)
- Salad, bread, and sides
- Dessert and beverages
Location: ICCU Alumni Center
Date: August 29th
Time: Dinner begins at 5:30 pm. Our guest speaker will begin at 6:00 pm, followed by an open Q&A session
Special Guest Speaker
We’re excited to welcome Alma Cooper as our guest speaker. Alma is a multi-passionate leader. At 22, she made history as the first active duty military officer to ever win Miss USA. Currently, she is pursuing a master’s degree in statistics (data science track) at Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences as a Knight Hennessy Scholar. She graduated with honors from the United States Military Academy with a bachelor’s degree in mathematical science. Alma is passionate about providing data-driven solutions in the space of health and nutrition. At West Point, she traveled across the country with West Point’s Leadership, Ethics, and Diversity in STEM (LEADS) workshop, where she led STEM modules and discussions on ethical leadership with middle and high school students. In her free time, Alma loves to run and is currently pursuing her dream of running all of the Abbott World Major Marathons.
Tickets: Pasta Dinner Tickets
This event is open to all runners and their families. Whether you’re running the marathon, cheering from the sidelines, or just want to enjoy a great meal, we’d love to see you there!