Run Wild for the Cape May County Zoo
- Date Sun 27th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Cape May Court House, New Jersey
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Run Wild for the Cape May County Zoo on Sunday, April 27, 2025! This vibrant event takes place in Cape May Court House, Cape May, and features a thrilling 5K run and a delightful 1-mile walk that winds through the renowned Cape May County Zoo. Participants will have the unique opportunity to greet the animals bright and early as the zoo opens its gates just for them!
The event kicks off with check-in and day-of registration starting at 6:30 AM, followed by the 1-mile walk at 8:00 AM and the 5K run at 8:10 AM. Kids races and awards will follow, making it a perfect day for families and friends to come together in support of local charities. Proceeds from this exciting race will benefit two important organizations in Cape May County, reinforcing the event's commitment to community support. Don’t miss out on this chance to run wild, make a difference, and enjoy a fantastic day in the heart of nature!
The event kicks off with check-in and day-of registration starting at 6:30 AM, followed by the 1-mile walk at 8:00 AM and the 5K run at 8:10 AM. Kids races and awards will follow, making it a perfect day for families and friends to come together in support of local charities. Proceeds from this exciting race will benefit two important organizations in Cape May County, reinforcing the event's commitment to community support. Don’t miss out on this chance to run wild, make a difference, and enjoy a fantastic day in the heart of nature!
Organiser's Description
STURDY SAVINGS BANK PRESENTS THE FOURTH YEAR OF RUN WILD FOR THE CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOO - THIS 5K RUN AND 1 MILE WALK WILL TAKE RUNNERS AND WALKERS IN AND AROUND THE WORLD FAMOUS ZOO. THEY'RE OPENING THE GATES EARLY AND LETTING US IN TO RUN WILD AND BID THE ANIMALS GOOD MORNING!
PRE- RACE PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE APRIL 26TH AT THE CAPE MAY COUNTY EARTH DAY FAIR AT CAPE MAY PARK & ZOO 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
_TAP HERE FOR PARTICIPANT FAQ_ [https://d368g9lw5ileu7.cloudfront.net/races/race125962-customSectionAttachment6616b546935a04.10032378.pdf]
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:30 - CHECK-IN AND DAY OF REGISTRATION OPENS
7:55 - DAY OF REGISTRATION CLOSES (RUN & WALK)
8:00 - 1M WALK BEGINS
8:10 - 5K RUN BEGINS
9:00 - KIDS RACES
9:30 - AWARDS
CHARITY PARTNERS & FUNDRAISERS
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BE DONATED TO TWO CAPE MAY COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS. VISIT THE "DONATE" TAB TO FURTHER SUPPORT OR BECOME A FUNDRAISER* AND HELP US HELP CAPE MAY COUNTY!
_*Team and individual fundraising opportunities available. Learn more at the "Donate" tab_
CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS THE OFFICIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF THE CAPE MAY COUNTY PARK & ZOO. Since 1986 the Society has continuously provided the private sector funding needed to develop new exhibits, improve facilities, purchase zoo equipment and make acquisitions for the animal collection. The Society makes significant contributions to conservation and endeavors to encourage the community's interest and enjoyment of the Zoo.
THE BRANCHES OUTREACH IS A GRASSROOTS 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS IN CAPE MAY COUNTY with dignity and respect. We provide food, personal care, case management, and compassionate support to those in need, as well as operate the county's Code Blue warming shelter during the winter months.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS
STURDY SAVINGS BANK IS CELEBRATING OVER 100 YEARS OF PROVIDING UNSURPASSED PERSONALIZED BANKING SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.
SECOND CAPITAL RUNNING HAS BEEN MAKING RACES HAPPEN IN SOUTH JERSEY SINCE 2018. RICH COLLABORATION AND STRONG COMMUNITY TIES DRIVE OUR MISSION TO CREATE QUALITY EVENT EXPERIENCES LIKE THIS RACE.
PRE- RACE PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE APRIL 26TH AT THE CAPE MAY COUNTY EARTH DAY FAIR AT CAPE MAY PARK & ZOO 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
_TAP HERE FOR PARTICIPANT FAQ_ [https://d368g9lw5ileu7.cloudfront.net/races/race125962-customSectionAttachment6616b546935a04.10032378.pdf]
EVENT SCHEDULE
6:30 - CHECK-IN AND DAY OF REGISTRATION OPENS
7:55 - DAY OF REGISTRATION CLOSES (RUN & WALK)
8:00 - 1M WALK BEGINS
8:10 - 5K RUN BEGINS
9:00 - KIDS RACES
9:30 - AWARDS
CHARITY PARTNERS & FUNDRAISERS
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BE DONATED TO TWO CAPE MAY COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS. VISIT THE "DONATE" TAB TO FURTHER SUPPORT OR BECOME A FUNDRAISER* AND HELP US HELP CAPE MAY COUNTY!
_*Team and individual fundraising opportunities available. Learn more at the "Donate" tab_
CAPE MAY COUNTY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS THE OFFICIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF THE CAPE MAY COUNTY PARK & ZOO. Since 1986 the Society has continuously provided the private sector funding needed to develop new exhibits, improve facilities, purchase zoo equipment and make acquisitions for the animal collection. The Society makes significant contributions to conservation and endeavors to encourage the community's interest and enjoyment of the Zoo.
THE BRANCHES OUTREACH IS A GRASSROOTS 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS IN CAPE MAY COUNTY with dignity and respect. We provide food, personal care, case management, and compassionate support to those in need, as well as operate the county's Code Blue warming shelter during the winter months.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS
STURDY SAVINGS BANK IS CELEBRATING OVER 100 YEARS OF PROVIDING UNSURPASSED PERSONALIZED BANKING SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.
SECOND CAPITAL RUNNING HAS BEEN MAKING RACES HAPPEN IN SOUTH JERSEY SINCE 2018. RICH COLLABORATION AND STRONG COMMUNITY TIES DRIVE OUR MISSION TO CREATE QUALITY EVENT EXPERIENCES LIKE THIS RACE.
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