Races for the Oasis 5K & Fun Run

  • Date Sat 12th April 2025
  • Time 12:00AM EDT
  • Location Baltimore, Maryland
  • Price Free - $44.32
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the inaugural "Races for the Oasis 5K & Fun Run" taking place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in the vibrant Panway neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. This exciting event invites runners of all ages to come together at the stunning Maryland Zoo in Druid Hill Park, where participants can choose between a challenging 5K race, which consists of two laps through the zoo exhibits, or a fun-filled 1-mile run for younger participants.

Join the community spirit and celebrate creativity and connection while enjoying a professionally timed race experience. With registration fees ranging from $10 for kids to $60 for adults on race day, there’s an opportunity for everyone to join in the fun. Plus, the first 250 participants will receive a complimentary "Day at the Zoo" admission bracelet, making this event not just a race but a fantastic day out for families and friends alike. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of something special in West Baltimoreβ€”register today and let’s race for a brighter community!

Organiser's Description

WELCOME TO WEST BALTIMORE, WHERE CREATIVITY THRIVES! NESTLED IN THE HEART OF THE PANWAY NEIGHBORHOOD, THE URBAN OASIS IS A SAFE SPACE, FORGED BY THE STRENGTH OF COMMUNITY. AS A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HUB, RICH IN THE ARTS AND INTERPERSONAL CONNECTION, OUR ONLY LIMITS ARE THE ONES WE SET FOR OURSELVES. MOVIES, CONCERTS, ART EXHIBITIONS, BOOK READINGS, FITNESS CLASSES...ALL IN A SPACE THAT WE'VE CREATED TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY. AT THE URBAN OASIS, WE ALL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE DEVELOPERS. DEVELOPERS OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS, OUR HOMES, AND OURSELVES.

_JOIN US ON THIS JOURNEY BY REGSTERING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE INAUGURAL "RACES FOR THE OASIS 5K & FUN RUN", IN OUR BACKYARD, THE MARYLAND ZOO IN BALTIMORE - LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DRUID HILL PARK, BALTIMORE, MD._

PRICING

GENERAL ADULT TICKETS (14 AND OVER) - $40 THROUGH FEB 28 $50 MARCH 1 - 31 $60 APRIL 1 - RACE DAY
KIDS- $10/$15/$20 (6-13) - $10 THROUGH FEB 28 $15 MARCH 1 - 31 $20 APRIL 1 - RACE DAY
TEAM MEMBERS (4 OR MORE PER TEAM) - $35 THROUGH FEB 28 $45 MARCH 1 - 31 $55 APRIL 1 - RACE DAY $35/$45/$55
CHILDREN 5 & UNDER ARE FREE - PLEASE REGISTER YOUR CHILDREN SO WE KNOW HOW MANY TO PLAN FOR

TEAMS

TEAMS OF 4 OR MORE WILL RECEIVE A $5.00 DISCOUNT ON THEIR (ADULT REGISTRATION ONLY). TEAMS DO NOT HAVEN TO REGISTER ALL AT ONCE, THE DISCOUNT WILL APPLY ONCE THE 4TH PERSON SIGNS UP AND THE FRST 3 WILL HAVE THE DISCOUNT REFUNDED.

TIMING

THE 5K RACE WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY TIMED WITH RFID CHIP TIMING SERVICES, RUNNING TWO LAPS THROUGH THE ZOO EXHIBITS. 1M PARTICIPANTS WILL COMPLETE A SINGLE LAP, WITHOUT CHIP TIMING. TIMING SERVICES PERFORMED BY BLUE CHEETAH SPORTS TIMING, LLC.

T-SHIRTS

5K & 1M PARTICIPANTS 14 AND OVER WILL RECEIVE A RACE T-SHIRT WITH THEIR REGISTRATION. CHILDREN 6-13 WILL PAY A REDUCED REGISTRATION FEE, AND T-SHIRTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE DURING REGISTRATION. CHILDREN 5 AND UNDER ARE FREE OF CHARGE, AND MAY PURCHASE A T-SHIRT DURING THE REGISTRATION. PLEASE REGISTER YOUR CHILDREN EVEN IF THEIR REGISTRATION IS FREE, SO WE KNOW HOW MANY TO PREPARE FOR.

*ZOO ADMISSION

THE FIRST 250 PARTICIPANTS MAY TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A COMPLIMENTARY "DAY AT THE ZOO" WITH A ZOO ENTRANCE BRACELET, AVAILABLE ONCE THE RACE HAS COMPLETED. THIS ADMISSION IS VALID ON RACE DAY ONLY. DURING REGISTRATION, YOU WILL RESERVE YOUR TICKET. AFTER THE 250 TICKETS ARE RESERVED, ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTED TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.

PARKING

COMPLIMENTARY PARKING IS AVAILABLE AT THE ZOO ENTRANCE. PLEASE FOLLOW THE DIRECTION OF THE ZOO ATTENDANTS

PACKET PICKUP

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP WILL BEGIN AT 6:30 AM AT THE SCHAFER PAVILION NEAR THE ZOO ENTRANCE. EARLY PACKET PICKUP TO BE ANNOUNCED.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.32 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $44.32

    Timed 5K race in the zoo
  • 1M Fun Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.32 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $44.32

    This event is untimed
  • Kids 6-13 5K

    Incl. $2.58 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $12.58

  • Kids 6-13 1M

    Incl. $2.58 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $12.58

    This event is untimed
  • Kids 5 & Under

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 12th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    Free

    This event is untimed
  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $4.32 Fee

    $44.32

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Location

Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, 1 Safari Place, Baltimore, 21202, MD, United States

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