Cleveland Metroparks Lantern Festival 5K Presented by CrossCountry Mortgage

🎉 Event Overview

Experience more than 70 larger than life colorful displays throughout the race route through the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.

📝 Registration Info

• Pre-registration: through July 18 - $30
• Race Day Registration: July 19 to Race Day - $35

🏅 What You Get

• Custom race t-shirt: All participants receive a shirt.
• Participant Medal: for first 700 participants - after 700, you will have the opportunity to pick up a medal at a later date.
• Post race refreshments: Enjoy snacks and drinks after the race.
• Zoo Admission: Access to the zoo from 7pm to 10pm the evening of the race.

⏰ Race Day Info

• Packet pick-up/Registration: 7:00 PM
• 5k & 1 Mile Run/Walk: 8:30 PM

🕒 Timing

• 5K: Chip Timed
• 1 Mile Walk: Untimed

📱 Race Day Registration

Race Day Registration is online only!

👥 Supporter Information

• Tickets for Supporters: ALL supporters wanting to come cheer on runners/walkers will need to purchase tickets to enter the zoo, even if you are a zoo member.
• Ticket Prices: $21.50/adult (ages 12-61), $19.50/seniors (62+) and $17.50/junior (ages 2-11).
• Online Purchase: Supporters must purchase tickets online at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website.
• Box Office: The box office will not be open: admissions will scan the online ticket once purchased.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Online Tickets

🚫 Additional Info

Strollers are allowed but no dogs are permitted in the zoo.

📅 Event Details

Date: July 22, 2025
Location: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Cleveland, OH
For more information, visit the race page: Cleveland Metroparks Lantern Festival 5K