ZooTampa Kids Fun Run
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 7:15AM EDT
- Location Tampa, Florida
- Price $33.30 - $43.90
- Races 8 races
Event summary
Not only does this event promote a healthy lifestyle for children, but it also supports ZooTampa's vital mission to protect and preserve wildlife. Each registration includes entry into ZooTampa for race day, a race bib, a medal, and a race bag, plus access to the Race Day Expo from 6:30 am to 9:30 am. Parents are welcome to join their little ones in the Diaper Dash and Toddler Trot, creating cherished memories together.
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to engage in a healthy activity while exploring the wonders of wildlife! Come join the fun and be part of a great cause!
Organiser's Description
ALL REGISTRATIONS INCLUDE:
* Entry into ZooTampa for the day of the race (not applicable for any other date)
* Race Bib
* Race Medal
* Race Bag
* Access to Race Day Expo (6:30 am - 9:30 am)
RACE DAY DETAILS:
* Gates open at 6:30am. Entry will be at the Saunders Pavilion located to the right of the main entrance. Parking is free for all guests.
* Participants will receive their race packets upon entry.
* Participants will need to be at the starting line 15 minutes before race start time.
* PARENTS: Parents will be able to run with your child for the 1K, Toddler Trot, and Diaper Dash. PARENTS WILL HAVE A DESIGNATED SECTION FOR VIEWING THE 2K RACE BUT WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO RACE WITH YOUR CHILD. If special accommodations need to be made, please see a race representative upon arrival. This event is for children only.
* After the race, participants and their families are invited to explore the Race Day Expo in Saunders Pavilion until 9:30 am.
* All participants and their families will be required to exit the Zoo upon completion of the event.
* If you would like to visit the Zoo for the day, you will need to enter through the main gates at Zoo opening (9:30 am) and show your Membership card or general admission ticket. Reminder: race participants receive FREE admission for the day.
* If you would like to purchase additional tickets ahead of time, please click here [https://zootampa.org/visit/admissions/].
* This event is rain or shine. No refunds will be given for inclement weather.
* Please review our Zoo policies and rules before arrival for more information (https://zootampa.org/visit/admissions/).
Races
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2K Kids Fun Run - ZooTampa Member
Incl. $3.30 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (7:15AM EDT)
$33.30
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2K Kids Fun Run - Non-Member
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (7:15AM EDT)
$43.90
*Registration includes admission to ZooTampa on the day of the event only. -
1K Kids Fun Run - ZooTampa Member
Incl. $3.30 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (7:35AM EDT)
$33.30
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1K Kids Fun Run - Non-Member
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (7:35AM EDT)
$43.90
*Registration includes admission to ZooTampa on the day of the event only. -
Adaptive/Wheelchair - Zoo Tampa Member
Incl. $3.30 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (7:50AM EDT)
$33.30
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Adaptive/Wheelchair - Non-Member
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (7:50AM EDT)
$43.90
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Diaper Dash / Toddler Trot - ZooTampa Member
Incl. $3.30 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:05AM EDT)
$33.30
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Diaper Dash / Toddler Trot - Non-Member
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:05AM EDT)
$43.90
*Registration includes admission to ZooTampa on the day of the event only.
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