Family Fun Frolic presented by Family Connections

Sunday, June 18, 2023 Past event
9:15 AM EDT
Cleveland, Ohio
Free–$38.65 · 3 races
1 Mile, Sprint

Event summary

Join the excitement at the 22nd Annual Family Fun Frolic on Sunday, June 18, 2023, held at the beautiful Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This vibrant event features a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run and walk, along with a thrilling Kids 100 Meter Dash. Kicking off at 8:30 a.m., the Family Fun Frolic promises a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit, all while supporting an important cause.

This year marks the inaugural Family Fun Frolic, a reimagined version of the beloved DadsDay Run, which raises funds for Family Connections. The organization provides essential early literacy services to children from birth to six years old throughout Cuyahoga County. Whether you’re racing in person or opting for the virtual race option, there’s something for everyone! Participants can look forward to runner perks like a new event t-shirt, food, drinks, entertainment, and awards for various age groups. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make memories with family and friends while contributing to a meaningful cause!

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Races

  • 5 Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $38.65

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:05 AM EDT

    $38.65

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  • Kid's Sprint

    T-Shirt

    9:15 AM EDT

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Please join Family Connections in their 22nd Annual Fun Run, their first Family Fun Frolic, a 5k race, 1-mile fun run and walk, and Kids 100 Meter Dash at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on Saturday, June 29th, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.

This is our first year at the zoo, and we cant wait to see you there! However, we are also excited to share that Family Frolics can take place anywhere, and a virtual race option is available this year!

This year's Family Fun Frolic, formerly the DadsDay Run, raises funds for Family Connections. FC offers early literacy services to children from birth to six years of age across Cuyahoga County in our Family Playrooms and through our SPARK and Family School Connection programs.

Please visit Family Connections https://familyconnections1.org to learn more about Family Connections, and contact Emily Holody, Development Manager, at 330-256-6641 with any questions.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

NEW LOCATION: It will be held, rain or shine, at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, OH 44109

RACE START TIME:

* 8:00 AM - Registration
* 8:30 AM - 5k
* 8:30 AM - 1 Mile
* 9:15 AM - Kids Dash

RUNNER PERKS:

* T-shirt with new design
* Food, drink, and entertainment
* Age Group & Overall Awards
* Kids Dash- All kid's will receive bib, ribbon, and an optional shirt purchase
* Can't make it? Select 'Virtual' at check out and we will mail it to you!

AWARDS

10 Age Groups up to 80 + and Overall Awards. Prizes coming soon.

Location

3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, 44109, OH, United States

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