Run Banham Zoo (5k)

Banham, United Kingdom • 24 May 2025

The Run Banham Zoo (5k) is an exciting running event held at Banham Zoo, offering participants a unique course that winds through scenic zoo grounds and finishes with a lap around the zoo's perimeter. Runners will pass by a variety of animals including kangaroos, giraffes, lemurs, and meerkats, though some exhibits will be closed to protect animal welfare. The mostly flat course covers grass and footpaths, suitable for runners aged 11 and above. Entry includes full-day zoo access, with discounted spectator tickets available. The event features two start waves, hydration stations, refreshments, and prizes for top runners and fundraisers, creating a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5 km
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