3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland OH
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
🎃 Race Overview
The Zoo will host the Halloween 5K on Saturday, October 24 at 8:30 a.m., inviting runners and walkers to come in costume and enjoy a one-of-a-kind race experience through the Zoo!
🕗 Event Schedule
- Registration/Packet Pick-up: 7:00 AM
- 5K Start Time: 8:30 AM
- 1-mile Walk Start Time: 9:00 AM
- Location: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
💰 Registration Pricing
- Pre-registration: $30 through October 22
- On-site Registration: $35 October 23 through Race Day
- Note: Race Day Registration is Online Only!
👥 Spectator Information
Spectators wanting to come cheer on runners/walkers will need to purchase tickets to enter the zoo.
- Note: Zoo membership does not allow you free entry into the zoo.
- Ticket Prices: To be determined
- Purchase Tickets: Online only at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Website (link below):
- Link Coming Soon!
Admissions will be there to scan the online ticket once purchased. The box office will not be open.
🏅 What You Get
- Custom race t-shirt
- Finisher medal for all
- Post race refreshments
- Admission to the zoo
Note: Sorry, dogs are not allowed at this race.
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