For more than four decades, runners of all levels and abilities have supported Lincoln Park Zoo with Run for the Zoo! Run for the Zoo makes it easy for anyone, from toddlers to elite athletes, to help support their favorite species at the zoo and save them in the wild.

Schedule:

5K Run/Walk begins at 7:30 a.m.
10K Run begins at 8:15 a.m.

Course Info:

Click here for 5K Course Map
Click here for 10K Course Map

Awards:

Prizes will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 47th place male, female, and non-binary runners in both 5k and 10k races.

1st Place: Penguin Encounter for you and a guest + Lincoln Park Zoo parking pass ($195 value)

2nd Place: 2x Chicago History Museum general admission passes + 2x tickets to Nature on Tap at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum ($98 value)

3rd Place: Run for the Zoo bandana ($20 value)

47th Place: Individual Membership to Lincoln Park Zoo ($69 value)

Cost:

10K Run - $67.99
5K Run - $62.99
5K Walk - $62.99
Kids' Course - $29.99

Click here to Register