Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 2025

  • Date Sat 7th June 2025 - Sun 15th June 2025
  • Time 7:30AM CDT
  • Location Wheaton, Illinois
  • Price $22.85 - $44.20
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for the Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 2025, an exciting annual event that blends fitness with a love for wildlife! This year, the run takes place from Saturday, June 7, 2025, to Sunday, June 15, 2025, in the vibrant Downtown Wheaton, DuPage. Participants can choose from a thrilling 5K or 10K race, along with a fun Kids' 1/2 Mile for the little ones aged 4-10. The main event kicks off at 7:30 AM on June 7, so lace up your running shoes and join the community in supporting the Cosley Zoo's exhibit development, public programs, and conservation efforts.

Registration is currently open, with early-bird pricing available until April 30, 2025. Secure your spot in the 5K for just $35 or the 10K for $40! Prices will increase closer to race day, so don’t miss out. This is not just a race; it's a fantastic opportunity to engage in a healthy lifestyle while helping a great cause. Join us for a week of fun, fitness, and furry friends at the Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals!

Organiser's Description

The Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K/10K & Kids' 1/2 Mile is hosted by the Cosley Foundation to support Cosley Zoo's exhibit development projects, public programs and conservation projects.

DATE: Saturday, June 7, 2025
TIME: 7:30A
DISTANCE: 5K, 10K & Kids' 1/2 Mile
LOCATION: Downtown Wheaton

5K RACE REGISTRATION: $35 early-bird pricing through 4/30, $40 beginning 5/1 through 6/6, and $45 on race day (6/7)
10K RACE REGISTRATION: $40 early-bird pricing through 4/30, $45 beginning 5/1 through 6/6 and $50 on race day (6/7)
KIDS' 1/2 MILE RACE REGISTRATION: $20 (ages 4-10) through 6/6, $25 on race day (6/7)

_If you register for the 10K, you can opt to switch your registration to the 5K by emailing [email protected]. NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED TO SWITCH FROM THE 10K TO THE 5K. If you register for the 5K and opt to switch your registration to a 10K, you will be charged an additional $5 fee.

Please note that if you sign up for the virtual race, you are opting not to participate in person on June 7. _

Packet Pick-Up:
- Thursday, June 5 | 10A-7P | Wheaton Park District Community Center (1777 S Blanchard St, Wheaton, IL 60189)
- Saturday, June 7 | 6:30 - 7:15A | Memorial Park (225 Karlskoga Ave., Wheaton, IL 60187)

Races

  • 5K - Race Registration

    Incl. $3.86 Fee & Long Sleeve Race Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM CDT)

    $38.86

    Join us on race day!
  • 5K - Virtual Race Registration

    Incl. $3.86 Fee & Long Sleeve Race Shirt

    $38.86

    Can't make it to the in-person race? Run virtually!
  • 10K - Race Registration

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & Long Sleeve Race Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (7:30AM CDT)

    $44.20

    Join us on race day!
  • 10K - Virtual Race Registration

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & Long Sleeve Race Shirt

    $44.20

    Can't make it to the in-person race? Run virtually!
  • Kids 1/2 Mile - Race Registration

    Incl. $2.85 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (8:45AM CDT)

    $22.85

    Join us on race day!
  • Kids 1/2 Mile - Virtual Race Registration

    Incl. $2.85 Fee & T-Shirt

    $22.85

    Can't make it to the in-person race? Run virtually!

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Location

Memorial Park, 225 Karlskoga Ave, Wheaton, 60187, IL, United States

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