H-E-B Cameron Park Zoo Stampede Presented by H-E-B - Partners Page
- Date Sat 8th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Waco, Texas
- Price $29.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready to leap into action at the H-E-B Cameron Park Zoo Stampede on Saturday, November 8th, 2025, in Waco, McLennan! This exciting event invites H-E-B Partners to experience an unforgettable race while celebrating the arrival of the zoo's newest residents – the Australian Red Kangaroos! Participants can choose between a thrilling 5K or a challenging 10K, both of which are professionally timed and USATF certified.
With a limited registration of just 850 runners, early sign-up is essential to secure your spot and ensure you receive a race T-shirt and finisher medal! As you make your way through the scenic course, channel the inspiring energy of these remarkable kangaroos, who can leap an impressive 25 feet and reach speeds of up to 40 mph. Don't miss out on the fun and camaraderie of this unique race experience—register today and prepare to hop your way to the finish line at the H-E-B Zoo Stampede!
With a limited registration of just 850 runners, early sign-up is essential to secure your spot and ensure you receive a race T-shirt and finisher medal! As you make your way through the scenic course, channel the inspiring energy of these remarkable kangaroos, who can leap an impressive 25 feet and reach speeds of up to 40 mph. Don't miss out on the fun and camaraderie of this unique race experience—register today and prepare to hop your way to the finish line at the H-E-B Zoo Stampede!
Organiser's Description
This registration is for H-E-B Partners ONLY. If you are not an employee of H-E-B, please register for the race at https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Waco/HEBZooRun
"G'Day, Mates!!" Get ready for an exciting race experience as Cameron Park Zoo welcomes its newest residents - Australian Red Kangaroos! These incredible creatures are hopping into their new home, and we cannot wait for you to meet them during your race!
As you race the H-E-B Zoo Stampede course, imagine channeling the power and speed of the red kangaroothe largest marsupial on Earth and Australias high-hopping heavyweight! These amazing animals can leap up to 25 feet in a single bound and hit speeds of 35 to 40 mph. That is some serious running inspiration!
Males can grow up to 6 feet tall and weigh around 200 pounds, while the speedy femalesnicknamed "blue flyers"are smaller, sleek, and blue grey in color. With powerful legs and tails that work like a third leg for balance and propulsion, kangaroos are built for movement across the wide-open plains of Australia.
Whether you are racing for a personal best or just leaping along for fun, channel your inner Roo and hop to it! Registration is limited to 850 runners. Early registration not only guarantees you a race spot, but also a T-shirt and finisher medal!!
Alright mates, catch ya later!
IMPORTANT NOTES: Last year, for the first time in Zoo Stampede history, we sold out prior to Race Day. This year, we are capping the race entry to 850 participants, so be sure and register as soon as possible for the Year of the Kangaroo!
Early packet pickup will be on Friday, November 7 at the Zoo's Corwin, Estes & Jaynes Education Center from 4 pm to 7 pm located by the main entry gate. Saturday, November 8th Race Day packet pick up will be from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on site at Cameron Park Zoo in front the main entry door. Your 5K entry will include a short sleeved cotton t-shirt; the 10K will include a long sleeved technical (dri-fit/technical) shirt, but again, shirts are only guaranteed if you have registered by October 23, 2025, at 1159 pm. Additional shirts are available for purchase during your registration process. 1K entries do not include a shirt but again, you have the option to purchase one for $15 during the registration process. Present your race bib to be granted zoo admission on race day only.
H-E-Bs Zoo Stampede is an important way to contribute to your zoos ability to provide advanced animal care and essential conservation work. Get ready to hop to your 2025 Zoo Stampede finish line on November 8th!
Both the 5K and 10K are professionally timed and are USATF certified courses.
5K
https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=TX15062LAB
10K
https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=TX15063LAB
"G'Day, Mates!!" Get ready for an exciting race experience as Cameron Park Zoo welcomes its newest residents - Australian Red Kangaroos! These incredible creatures are hopping into their new home, and we cannot wait for you to meet them during your race!
As you race the H-E-B Zoo Stampede course, imagine channeling the power and speed of the red kangaroothe largest marsupial on Earth and Australias high-hopping heavyweight! These amazing animals can leap up to 25 feet in a single bound and hit speeds of 35 to 40 mph. That is some serious running inspiration!
Males can grow up to 6 feet tall and weigh around 200 pounds, while the speedy femalesnicknamed "blue flyers"are smaller, sleek, and blue grey in color. With powerful legs and tails that work like a third leg for balance and propulsion, kangaroos are built for movement across the wide-open plains of Australia.
Whether you are racing for a personal best or just leaping along for fun, channel your inner Roo and hop to it! Registration is limited to 850 runners. Early registration not only guarantees you a race spot, but also a T-shirt and finisher medal!!
Alright mates, catch ya later!
IMPORTANT NOTES: Last year, for the first time in Zoo Stampede history, we sold out prior to Race Day. This year, we are capping the race entry to 850 participants, so be sure and register as soon as possible for the Year of the Kangaroo!
Early packet pickup will be on Friday, November 7 at the Zoo's Corwin, Estes & Jaynes Education Center from 4 pm to 7 pm located by the main entry gate. Saturday, November 8th Race Day packet pick up will be from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on site at Cameron Park Zoo in front the main entry door. Your 5K entry will include a short sleeved cotton t-shirt; the 10K will include a long sleeved technical (dri-fit/technical) shirt, but again, shirts are only guaranteed if you have registered by October 23, 2025, at 1159 pm. Additional shirts are available for purchase during your registration process. 1K entries do not include a shirt but again, you have the option to purchase one for $15 during the registration process. Present your race bib to be granted zoo admission on race day only.
H-E-Bs Zoo Stampede is an important way to contribute to your zoos ability to provide advanced animal care and essential conservation work. Get ready to hop to your 2025 Zoo Stampede finish line on November 8th!
Both the 5K and 10K are professionally timed and are USATF certified courses.
5K
https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=TX15062LAB
10K
https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=TX15063LAB
Races
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5K - Includes Cotton Short Sleeved T-Shirt, Guaranteed Only if Registered by October 23 2025, 11:59 p.m. CST
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Short Sleeved Cotton T-Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (8:45AM CST)
$29.00
Awards for the Overall Male and Female, top Masters Male and Female, top Grandmasters Male and Female, and top three Age Group finishers. No duplicate awards. Age Groups: 14&U, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+ -
10K- Includes Long Sleeved Technical Shirt, Guaranteed Only if Registered by October 23, 2025, 11:59 p.m. CST
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Long-Sleeve Technical Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (8:30AM CST)
$29.00
Awards for the Overall Male and Female, top Masters Male and Female, and top three Age Group finishers. No duplicate awards. Age Groups: 14&U, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ -
1K - Includes Short Sleeved Cotton Shirt, Only Guaranteed if Registered by October 23, 2025, 11:59 p.m. CST
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Short Sleeved Cotton T-Shirt
Sat 8th November 2025 (8:00AM CST)
$29.00
This race is not timed and no awards are given. It is a 1K just for fun!
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