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| Event | Distance | Start | Price now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run | 5K | 8:30 AM | $30.00 | Pace band → |
| 1 Mile | 1 Miles | 9:00 AM | $30.00 |
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About this race
The Zoo will host the inaugural Ugly Sweater 5K on Sunday, December 6 at 8:30 a.m., inviting runners and walkers to come in ugly sweaters and enjoy a one-of-a-kind race experience through the Zoo!
NOTE: There will not be a water stop on the course due to the cold weather. Water will be at the start and finish line, but runners are recommended to bring their own water bottle to the race if they would like water on the course.
Registration/Packet Pick-up: 7:00AM
5K Start Time: 8:30AM
1-mile walk Start Time: 9:00AM
Location: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Registration Pricing-
Pre-registration through December 4 - $30
December 5 through Race Day - $35
**Race Day Registration is Online Only!**
Spectator Information
Spectators wanting to come cheer on runners/walkers will need to purchase tickets to enter the zoo.
Zoo membership does not allow you free entry into the zoo.
Ticket prices are to be determined
Spectators must purchase tickets on-line only at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website (link below):
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Online Tickets for Spectators
Admissions will be there to scan the online ticket once purchased. The box office will not be open.
What You Get -
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ace t-shirt • Finisher medal for all • Post race refreshments • Admission to the zoo *Sorry, dogs are not allowed at this race
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