ZooTampa Kids Fun Run
- Date Sat 6th September 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Tampa, Florida
- Price $33.30 - $43.90
- Races 6 races
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the ZooTampa Kids Fun Run on Saturday, September 6th, 2025, in sunny Tampa, Hillsborough! This exciting event is perfect for children of all ages, featuring a variety of races including the adorable Diaper Dash, the energetic Toddler Trot, and both 1K and 2K Fun Runs. Kids can run, hop, or even crawl their way through the course, all while supporting ZooTampa's mission to protect and preserve wildlife.
Participants will enjoy a full day of adventure, with every registration granting access to ZooTampa, a race bib, a shiny medal, a race bag, and entry into the lively Race Day Expo from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Parents are encouraged to join in on the fun with their little ones for the 1K, Toddler Trot, and Diaper Dash, while having designated viewing areas for the 2K race. With free parking and a commitment to promote a healthy lifestyle, the ZooTampa Kids Fun Run is not just an event—it's a celebration of fitness, family, and wildlife! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to create lasting memories and explore
Participants will enjoy a full day of adventure, with every registration granting access to ZooTampa, a race bib, a shiny medal, a race bag, and entry into the lively Race Day Expo from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Parents are encouraged to join in on the fun with their little ones for the 1K, Toddler Trot, and Diaper Dash, while having designated viewing areas for the 2K race. With free parking and a commitment to promote a healthy lifestyle, the ZooTampa Kids Fun Run is not just an event—it's a celebration of fitness, family, and wildlife! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to create lasting memories and explore
Organiser's Description
Run, hop, or crawl your way to the ZooTampa Kids Fun Run presented by Muma Children's Hospital at TGH. This kid-friendly event features four exciting races; a Diaper Dash and Toddler Trot, a 1K or 2K Fun Run. Dont miss this unique event that encourages a healthy lifestyle while enjoying wildlife! Every registration helps support ZooTampa's mission to protect and preserve wildlife and wild places. Learn more about our conservation efforts here [https://zootampa.org/conservation/].
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 (7am-10:30am)
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 10:30am.
* 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 (9:30am) 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/).
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 (7am-10:30am)
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 10:30am.
* 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 (9:30am) 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
-
2K Kids Fun Run - ZooTampa Member
Incl. $3.30 Fee
Sat 6th September 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$33.30
-
2K Kids Fun Run - Non-Member
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 6th September 2025 (7:30AM 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 6th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$33.30
-
1K Kids Fun Run - Non-Member
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 6th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.90
*Registration includes admission to ZooTampa on the day of the event only. -
Diaper Dash / Toddler Trot - ZooTampa Member
Incl. $3.30 Fee
Sat 6th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.30
-
Diaper Dash / Toddler Trot - Non-Member
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 6th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$43.90
*Registration includes admission to ZooTampa on the day of the event only.
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