Empower Sports 5K
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Empower Sports 5K, happening on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This vibrant event invites runners of all levels to take on a scenic 5K course through the beautiful Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. With a start time of 8:30 AM, participants can enjoy a rewarding run followed by a lively celebration featuring awards, delicious food, and an open bar in the Palava Hut.
For those who prefer a shorter distance, the 1-mile runner/walker option is perfect for anyone looking to join in on the fun without the long haul. Registration for both races is just $35 and includes an event t-shirt and access to the zoo. Supporters can cheer on their favorite runners by purchasing tickets in advance to enter the zoo. With age group awards for the top finishers and a festive atmosphere, the Empower Sports 5K promises to be a memorable day for the entire community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day outdoors!
For those who prefer a shorter distance, the 1-mile runner/walker option is perfect for anyone looking to join in on the fun without the long haul. Registration for both races is just $35 and includes an event t-shirt and access to the zoo. Supporters can cheer on their favorite runners by purchasing tickets in advance to enter the zoo. With age group awards for the top finishers and a festive atmosphere, the Empower Sports 5K promises to be a memorable day for the entire community. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day outdoors!
Organiser's Description
START TIMES FOR THE 5K AND THE 1 MILE RACES ARE AT 8:30AM
5k Runner
$35.00
Run your way through the zoo on our FULL 5k course this year! Following the race, all runners are invited to join us for awards, food, and open bar in the Palava Hut. Registration also includes an event t-shirt and access to the zoo.
1-MILE RUNNER/WALKER
$35.00
1-mile route available for attendees who aren't into running long distances! All the same benefits as the 5k ticket - food, beverages, shirt - but without the torturous run.
SUPPORTER REGISTRATION
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 $20.50/adult (ages 12-61), $18.50/seniors (62+) and $16.50/junior (ages 2-11)
Supporters must purchase tickets on-line only at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website (link below):
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Online Tickets [https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo/tickets-attractions/buy-tickets/admission-rates-membership]
Admissions will be there to scan the online ticket once purchased. The box office will not be open.
*SORRY, DOGS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED AT THIS RACE.
AWARDS
Top 5 Overall M/F
Age Groups:
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
5k Runner
$35.00
Run your way through the zoo on our FULL 5k course this year! Following the race, all runners are invited to join us for awards, food, and open bar in the Palava Hut. Registration also includes an event t-shirt and access to the zoo.
1-MILE RUNNER/WALKER
$35.00
1-mile route available for attendees who aren't into running long distances! All the same benefits as the 5k ticket - food, beverages, shirt - but without the torturous run.
SUPPORTER REGISTRATION
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 $20.50/adult (ages 12-61), $18.50/seniors (62+) and $16.50/junior (ages 2-11)
Supporters must purchase tickets on-line only at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website (link below):
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Online Tickets [https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo/tickets-attractions/buy-tickets/admission-rates-membership]
Admissions will be there to scan the online ticket once purchased. The box office will not be open.
*SORRY, DOGS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED AT THIS RACE.
AWARDS
Top 5 Overall M/F
Age Groups:
10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
1 Mile
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
Supporter
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 20th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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