⚽ Sports
RUN WILD RACES
Monday, August 31, 2026
11:00 PM EDT
Metro Richmond Zoo
About This Event
Looking to end summer with an exciting family race day? RUN WILD RACES returns to Metro Richmond Zoo in Richmond, VA on Monday, August 31, 2026 with the same awesome options: a 5K race, 1-mile Mini fun run, and Wild Ninja obstacle course. This late-summer event is a fantastic way to stay active while supporting conservation efforts at the zoo.
Quick Glance
- Ages 4 and up (varies by activity)
- Paid registration required
- Monday, August 31, 2026
- 5K, 1-mile fun run, and obstacle course options
Pro Tip: Register early,end-of-summer events fill up quickly! Plan to arrive 45 minutes before your race time and bring sunscreen; August heat can be intense. Consider doing the race in the early morning when it's cooler.
Found on Metro Richmond Zoo