Brookfield Zoo Earth Day Run

Sunday, April 21, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Brookfield, Illinois
$38.10 · 1 race

Event summary

Celebrate Earth Day in style at the Brookfield Zoo Earth Day Run on Sunday, April 21, 2024! Set in the picturesque Brookfield, Cook, this exciting event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a refreshing 2.2-mile fun run through the beautiful grounds of Brookfield Zoo before it opens to the public. It's the perfect opportunity to embrace the beauty of spring, connect with nature, and promote environmental awareness.

Join the fun and make lasting memories with family and friends while running through the zoo's scenic paths. Every registered runner will not only receive a commemorative medal but also seeds to plant and spread the Earth Day spirit in their own gardens. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that combines fitness, family fun, and a love for our planet!

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  • Brookfield Zoo Earth Day Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Finisher Medal

    Race Day Entrance and Parking: You may enter the Zoo any time after 6:30 am on April 21. You must enter through the North Gate Entrance and park in the North Gate Parking Lot. Once you have parked, please enter the Zoo to check-in. You can then proceed to the Pavilions for the start of the race. Please note: You will not be able to park at the South Gate Entrance. Additional Details All guests must enter through the North Gate Entrance. You will not be allowed to park at the South Gate Entrance. Guests will check-in at the North Gate Entrance beginning at 6:30 am (no pre-race pick-up). The race will begin at 8:00 am. Runners of all ages are welcome! This Fun Run will not be timed. Registrants can bring in additional guests however all animal buildings will be closed and guests not running in the race must remain at designated spectator locations at all times. The Zoo will open at 10:00 am to everyone. PLEASE NOTE: All animal buildings will be closed during the Earth Day Run. Guests will have access to outside pathways only.

    9:00 AM CDT

    $38.10

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Organiser's description

Spring has sprung and theres no better way to celebrate Earth Day than by getting outside, enjoying nature, and visiting our wildlife. Lace up your sneakers and join us Sunday, April 21 for the Earth Day Run A Run for the Planet, a 2.2 mile fun run through the twist and turns of Brookfield Zoo during our pre-park hours. The non-competitive run is geared to participants of all ages fun for the whole family to enjoy!

Additionally, each registered runner will receive an Earth Day Run commemorative medal and seeds to spread the Earth Day cheer in your own garden.

Location

8400 31st Street, Brookfield, 60513, IL, United States

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