Cleveland Metroparks Lantern Festival 5K Presented by CrossCountry Mortgage
- Date Tue 22nd July 2025
- Time 8:30PM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Cleveland Metroparks Lantern Festival 5K on Tuesday, July 22, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the beautiful Cleveland, Cuyahoga, where participants can enjoy a stunning race route adorned with over 70 larger-than-life colorful displays throughout the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to have fun, this chip-timed 5K is perfect for all fitness levels. Pre-registration is available until July 18 for just $30, with race day registration at $35. Runners will receive a custom race t-shirt and a finisher medal, plus enjoy post-race refreshments and admission to the zoo from 7 PM to 10 PM. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of community and fitnessβmark your calendars and join us for a night of fun and festivities!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to have fun, this chip-timed 5K is perfect for all fitness levels. Pre-registration is available until July 18 for just $30, with race day registration at $35. Runners will receive a custom race t-shirt and a finisher medal, plus enjoy post-race refreshments and admission to the zoo from 7 PM to 10 PM. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of community and fitnessβmark your calendars and join us for a night of fun and festivities!
Organiser's Description
Experience more than 70 larger than life colorful displays throughout the race route through the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
REGISTRATION INFO:
Pre-registration through July 18 - $30
Registration for July 19 to Race Day - $35
WHAT YOU GET:
Custom race t-shirt
Finisher Medal for all
Post race refreshments
Admission to the zoo from 7pm to 10pm the evening of the race
RACE DAY INFO:
Packet pick-up/Registration: 7:00PM
5k (chip timed): 8:30PM
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS ONLINE ONLY!
SUPPORTER INFORMATION
ALL supporters wanting to come cheer on runners/walkers will need to purchase tickets to enter the zoo, even if you are a zoo member.
Ticket prices are $21.50/adult (ages 12-61), $19.50/seniors (62+) and $17.50/junior (ages 2-11)
Supporters must purchase tickets on-line only at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website (link below):
Admissions will be there to scan the online ticket once purchased. The box office will not be open.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Online Tickets [https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo/tickets-attractions/buy-tickets/admission-rates-membership]
SORRY, DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED AT THIS RACE.
REGISTRATION INFO:
Pre-registration through July 18 - $30
Registration for July 19 to Race Day - $35
WHAT YOU GET:
Custom race t-shirt
Finisher Medal for all
Post race refreshments
Admission to the zoo from 7pm to 10pm the evening of the race
RACE DAY INFO:
Packet pick-up/Registration: 7:00PM
5k (chip timed): 8:30PM
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS ONLINE ONLY!
SUPPORTER INFORMATION
ALL supporters wanting to come cheer on runners/walkers will need to purchase tickets to enter the zoo, even if you are a zoo member.
Ticket prices are $21.50/adult (ages 12-61), $19.50/seniors (62+) and $17.50/junior (ages 2-11)
Supporters must purchase tickets on-line only at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website (link below):
Admissions will be there to scan the online ticket once purchased. The box office will not be open.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Online Tickets [https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo/tickets-attractions/buy-tickets/admission-rates-membership]
SORRY, DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED AT THIS RACE.
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