St. Louis AAZK World Giraffe Day 5K VIRTUAL Race
- Date Sat 20th June 2026 - Tue 30th June 2026
- Location St Louis, Missouri
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement of the 7th Annual St. Louis AAZK World Giraffe Day Virtual 5K, taking place from June 20 to June 30, 2026, in the vibrant city of St. Louis! This uplifting event invites participants to walk or run a 5K at their convenience, whether on a treadmill, in a park, or anywhere they choose. Not only will you be enjoying a great workout, but you will also be supporting the Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF) in their vital efforts to protect these magnificent creatures.
Participants can pick up their exclusive medals in person on select dates, showcasing their commitment to giraffe conservation. Mark your calendars for the special run at 6 PM on June 28, starting at the Animals Always Sculpture, where the community will come together to celebrate and raise awareness for this important cause. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this meaningful event that combines fitness with philanthropy!
Participants can pick up their exclusive medals in person on select dates, showcasing their commitment to giraffe conservation. Mark your calendars for the special run at 6 PM on June 28, starting at the Animals Always Sculpture, where the community will come together to celebrate and raise awareness for this important cause. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this meaningful event that combines fitness with philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
Welcome TO OUR 7TH ANNUAL WORLD GIRAFFE DAY VIRTUAL 5K!
*Participants will be notified by email and on this site with instructions on when and where they can pick up their medal.
***REMINDER TO THOSE SIGNING UP, THERE WILL BE NO MEDALS MAILED, YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR MEDALS IN PERSON***
***MEDAL PICKUP OPTIONS ***
Tuesday the 16th from 12-1 PM at the Starbucks at the zoo
Sunday the 21st from 6-8PM at the Modern Brewery Patio tonight.
Due to weather, the run is now scheduled at 6 PM on the 28th starting at the Animals Always Sculpture.
By signing up to either walk or run this 5K event, proceeds will go to the GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (GCF) to aid in their efforts to help save one of the most majestic animals on earth. For more information about the great work that they do, please visit WWW.GIRAFFECONSERVATION.ORG [http://www.giraffeconservation.org] . You can get your 5K in on a treadmill at home or the gym, a walk with family or friends at your favorite park, the options are endless. Each person who registers for the event will receive a fantastic medal that you can wear proudly to show off your support for Giraffe.
IF YOU DON'T WANT TO RUN AND WOULD LIKE TO DONATE, PLEASE VISIT THE DONATION PAGE OF THE RACE WEBSITE.
Thanks again to all of you for making the past SIX YEARS such a success and we can't wait to do even better this year!
*Participants will be notified by email and on this site with instructions on when and where they can pick up their medal.
***REMINDER TO THOSE SIGNING UP, THERE WILL BE NO MEDALS MAILED, YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR MEDALS IN PERSON***
***MEDAL PICKUP OPTIONS ***
Tuesday the 16th from 12-1 PM at the Starbucks at the zoo
Sunday the 21st from 6-8PM at the Modern Brewery Patio tonight.
Due to weather, the run is now scheduled at 6 PM on the 28th starting at the Animals Always Sculpture.
By signing up to either walk or run this 5K event, proceeds will go to the GIRAFFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (GCF) to aid in their efforts to help save one of the most majestic animals on earth. For more information about the great work that they do, please visit WWW.GIRAFFECONSERVATION.ORG [http://www.giraffeconservation.org] . You can get your 5K in on a treadmill at home or the gym, a walk with family or friends at your favorite park, the options are endless. Each person who registers for the event will receive a fantastic medal that you can wear proudly to show off your support for Giraffe.
IF YOU DON'T WANT TO RUN AND WOULD LIKE TO DONATE, PLEASE VISIT THE DONATION PAGE OF THE RACE WEBSITE.
Thanks again to all of you for making the past SIX YEARS such a success and we can't wait to do even better this year!
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St. Louis AAZK World Giraffe Day VIRTUAL 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Medal
$27.50
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