12th Annual Chuck Coble Memorial Rocket Run
Registration is open from July 27th through September 23rd, 2026.
WHO:
The Idaho Off-Road 4×4 club will be hosting our main event of the year with the generous support of our sponsors and benefactors.
WHAT:
The Chuck Coble Memorial Rocket Run is a day-time off-road event where participants search for mobile checkpoints in the the Owyhee desert. Event boundaries will be clearly communicated to the drivers to keep them within the area to prevent any “Major Tom” events.
— S P A C E C A M P
» RTI Ramp (TBD)
— R A N D O M G E A R U P
» Rocket Run Raffle
— R O C K E T R U N 26
» Driver Check-In
» Driver’s Meeting
» Departure
» Dinner + Prizes + Raffle
Rocket Run Main Game – Collect a punch on your drivers badge for each tower you visit. You also get a punch if you can find the Rover (a Jeep roving the desert by himself with a yellow rotating light). When you return to Base Camp and check out your will get to draw a card for each punch you collected. Use the cards you drew to make the best poker hand you can.
Extra Playing Card – You can use these when you get back to check out to draw additional cards to use in your poker hand. Limit 2.
Extra Game – Use this when you get back to check out to take your two best cards and use them with three pre-drawn cards at registration to make the best 5 card stud hand for a separate poker game. Limit 1.
WHEN:
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» Driver Check-In: Starts at 8am (ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
» Driver’s Meeting: 10:30am
» Departure: 10:45am
» Dinner + Prizes + Raffle: 5pm
WHERE: Owyhee desert south of Dan’s Ferry Service. We’ll be based and starting out of the Hemingway Butte Trail Head.
sponsors and potential sponsors click here.
HOW:
Register Here
Q & A with Idaho Off-Road:
Q: What vehicles are allowed at this event?
A: Any stock 4×4, any licensed OHV, ATV/UTV, or Motorcycle(dirt/trial/etc.)
Q: What if I get lost, or broke, or off trail?
A: We’ll be maintaining constant communication and deploying rescue & recovery units And we’ll sweep the area for vehicles event closure/end.
Q: What if I have more questions not answered here?
A: Ask them via our [Contact-Us] form