Run for Wildlife Spring 10k

Doncaster, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

The Run for Wildlife Spring 10k is a unique running event held at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park in the UK. This UK Athletics licensed race features a single large loop course that covers mixed surfaces including roads, park paths, trails, and grass, offering a runner-friendly route ideal for personal bests. Each year, the event highlights a different animal theme, with past themes including tapirs, lions, rhinos, and okapis. Participants run alongside various wildlife such as giraffes and baboons, creating a distinctive safari atmosphere. The event welcomes all abilities, from walkers to competitive runners, and includes park entry for a full day of family-friendly activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
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