Moo Deng & Pesto
- Date Wed 1st January 2025 - Mon 1st January 2035
- Time 12:00AM EST
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to join the fun at the Moo Deng & Pesto Virtual 5K/10K, a heartwarming race that brings together the charm of two viral animal sensations: Moo Deng, the delightful pygmy hippo, and Pesto, the playful penguin! Kicking off on January 1, 2025, and running through January 1, 2035, this virtual event allows participants to run or walk at their own pace, from anywhere in the world. Choose between a 5K or 10K distance that suits your fitness level as you stride for a great cause—wildlife conservation!
This unique event not only promotes physical activity but also supports animal rescue and rehabilitation efforts, with a portion of the proceeds going directly to wildlife charities focused on endangered species like Moo Deng and Pesto. Participants earn exclusive swag, including a special finishers medal, a digital race bib, and an adorable animal-themed sticker. Share your race journey using #RaceAtMyPace and become part of a community dedicated to making a difference for wildlife. Lace up your shoes and join the Moo Deng & Pesto adventure today—every step you take is a step toward helping animals in need!
This unique event not only promotes physical activity but also supports animal rescue and rehabilitation efforts, with a portion of the proceeds going directly to wildlife charities focused on endangered species like Moo Deng and Pesto. Participants earn exclusive swag, including a special finishers medal, a digital race bib, and an adorable animal-themed sticker. Share your race journey using #RaceAtMyPace and become part of a community dedicated to making a difference for wildlife. Lace up your shoes and join the Moo Deng & Pesto adventure today—every step you take is a step toward helping animals in need!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO THE MOO DENG & PESTO VIRTUAL 5K/10K, A FUN AND HEARTWARMING RACE THAT CELEBRATES TWO VIRAL ANIMAL SENSATIONS: MOO DENG, THE ADORABLE PYGMY HIPPO, AND PESTO, THE PLAYFUL PENGUIN! THESE TWO BABY ANIMALS CAPTURED HEARTS AROUND THE WORLD, AND NOW ITS YOUR TURN TO JOIN THE EXCITEMENT BY RUNNING OR WALKING FOR A GREAT CAUSE. THIS VIRTUAL EVENT ALLOWS YOU TO GET MOVING WHILE SUPPORTING WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND ANIMAL WELFARE.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
RUN ANYWHERE, ANYTIME: Whether you're strolling around your neighborhood or running in the park, complete your race from wherever you feel most inspired.
FLEXIBLE DATES: Complete your race on your own time, within the event window.
5K OR 10K OPTIONS: Choose the distance that fits your fitness level.
SUPPORT A CAUSE: A portion of proceeds goes toward supporting animal rescue, conservation, and rehabilitation efforts for wildlife like Moo Deng and Pesto.
WHY JOIN THE MOO DENG & PESTO VIRTUAL RACE?
RUN FOR WILDLIFE: Help protect animals by raising awareness and contributing to conservation efforts with every step you take.
EARN EXCLUSIVE SWAG: Celebrate your race with a special Moo Deng & Pesto Finishers Medal, Digital Race Bib, and a Cute Animal-Themed Sticker.
SUPPORT CONSERVATION: A portion of race proceeds will go to wildlife organizations focused on pygmy hippos, penguins, and other endangered species.
JOIN THE VIRAL FUN: Be part of the Moo Deng & Pesto fan community and share your love for these viral stars.
HOW IT WORKS:
REGISTER ONLINE: Sign up and select your race distance (5K or 10K).
CHOOSE YOUR ROUTE: Find a route you enjoy, whether its a park, trail, or even around your neighborhood.
COMPLETE YOUR RACE: Track your distance and time using your favorite fitness app.
SHARE YOUR JOURNEY: Post your results and race day photos with #RaceAtMyPace to share the fun and raise awareness for wildlife conservation.
SUPPORT WILDLIFE CONSERVATION: A portion of the proceeds from this race will go to wildlife charities and conservation organizations, helping to protect pygmy hippos, penguins, and other endangered species across the globe.
Join us for a race that celebrates the adorable duo, Moo Deng and Pesto, and helps make a difference for wildlife in need. Whether youre running, walking, or waddling your way to the finish line, every step you take supports a good cause!
_REGISTER NOW AND START YOUR MOO DENG & PESTO ADVENTURE TODAY!_
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
RUN ANYWHERE, ANYTIME: Whether you're strolling around your neighborhood or running in the park, complete your race from wherever you feel most inspired.
FLEXIBLE DATES: Complete your race on your own time, within the event window.
5K OR 10K OPTIONS: Choose the distance that fits your fitness level.
SUPPORT A CAUSE: A portion of proceeds goes toward supporting animal rescue, conservation, and rehabilitation efforts for wildlife like Moo Deng and Pesto.
WHY JOIN THE MOO DENG & PESTO VIRTUAL RACE?
RUN FOR WILDLIFE: Help protect animals by raising awareness and contributing to conservation efforts with every step you take.
EARN EXCLUSIVE SWAG: Celebrate your race with a special Moo Deng & Pesto Finishers Medal, Digital Race Bib, and a Cute Animal-Themed Sticker.
SUPPORT CONSERVATION: A portion of race proceeds will go to wildlife organizations focused on pygmy hippos, penguins, and other endangered species.
JOIN THE VIRAL FUN: Be part of the Moo Deng & Pesto fan community and share your love for these viral stars.
HOW IT WORKS:
REGISTER ONLINE: Sign up and select your race distance (5K or 10K).
CHOOSE YOUR ROUTE: Find a route you enjoy, whether its a park, trail, or even around your neighborhood.
COMPLETE YOUR RACE: Track your distance and time using your favorite fitness app.
SHARE YOUR JOURNEY: Post your results and race day photos with #RaceAtMyPace to share the fun and raise awareness for wildlife conservation.
SUPPORT WILDLIFE CONSERVATION: A portion of the proceeds from this race will go to wildlife charities and conservation organizations, helping to protect pygmy hippos, penguins, and other endangered species across the globe.
Join us for a race that celebrates the adorable duo, Moo Deng and Pesto, and helps make a difference for wildlife in need. Whether youre running, walking, or waddling your way to the finish line, every step you take supports a good cause!
_REGISTER NOW AND START YOUR MOO DENG & PESTO ADVENTURE TODAY!_
Races
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5K Run or Walk
Incl. Commemorative Race Magnet
Free
The 5K portion of the Moo Deng & Pesto run is the perfect distance for runners of all levels, from beginners looking to kickstart their fitness journey to seasoned athletes seeking a fast and exciting course. Covering 3.1 miles, this manageable yet invigorating challenge encourages participants to push their limits, enjoy the thrill of achievement, and embrace the spirit of community. Whether you're walking, jogging, or sprinting, the 5K promises a fulfilling and energizing experience. -
10K Run or Walk
Incl. Commemorative Race Magnet
Free
The 10K portion of the Moo Deng & Pesto run offers a rewarding test of endurance and determination. Spanning 6.2 miles, its an ideal choice for experienced runners aiming to set a personal best or those ready to take their running to the next level. The longer distance provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rhythm of the run, savor the journey, and celebrate your resilience as you cross the finish line. Step up to the challenge and make this 10K a resolution to remember!
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