Riverview Park & Zoo Fun Run and Walk
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Location Peterborough, ON
- Price $23.83 - $40.02
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Riverview Park & Zoo Fun Run and Walk on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in beautiful Peterborough! This exciting family-friendly event offers participants the choice between a 1km or 5km course, whether you prefer to walk or run. Join us as we come together to support a fantastic cause: funding a fully accessible playground at the zoo, ensuring every child can experience the joy of play.
Don’t forget to unleash your creativity by dressing up in your best animal costume! With prizes awarded for the most creative outfits, participants can channel their inner lion, lemur, or lovebird. With only 500 spots available, be sure to register early to secure your place in this wild celebration of community and inclusivity. Together, let’s make this year’s event a roaring success and help build a better play space for all. Sign up today and run for a cause!
Don’t forget to unleash your creativity by dressing up in your best animal costume! With prizes awarded for the most creative outfits, participants can channel their inner lion, lemur, or lovebird. With only 500 spots available, be sure to register early to secure your place in this wild celebration of community and inclusivity. Together, let’s make this year’s event a roaring success and help build a better play space for all. Sign up today and run for a cause!
Organiser's Description
The Riverview Park & Zoo Fun Run and Walk is back for 2026 and it’s wilder than ever! Join us on Saturday, September 26th for a family-friendly race that supports a fantastic cause. This year, all funds raised will go toward creating a fully accessible playground at the zoo, so every child can enjoy the fun.Choose your pace and your distance - 1km or 5km, walk or run - and don’t forget to wear your best animal costume! Whether you come as a lion, lemur, or lovebird, there are prizes for best costumes and plenty of smiles along the way.With only 500 spots available, make sure to register early and help us make this year’s event a roaring success!🐾 Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
🏃 Distances: 1km & 5km walk/run
🎟 Registration: Limited to 500 participants
🎯 Fundraising Goal: A fully accessible playground at Riverview Park & Zoo
🎭 Costume Contest: Dress up as your favourite feathered or furry friend!Help us build a better, more inclusive play space - sign up today and run for a cause!Reminder to check your spam folder after you register in case our emails landed there. We will be sending out messages with important race details, so please keep an eye on your inbox. Thanks!
🏃 Distances: 1km & 5km walk/run
🎟 Registration: Limited to 500 participants
🎯 Fundraising Goal: A fully accessible playground at Riverview Park & Zoo
🎭 Costume Contest: Dress up as your favourite feathered or furry friend!Help us build a better, more inclusive play space - sign up today and run for a cause!Reminder to check your spam folder after you register in case our emails landed there. We will be sending out messages with important race details, so please keep an eye on your inbox. Thanks!
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Riverview Park & Zoo, Water Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada
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