No. Dogs are not allowed in the Cleveland MetroParks Zoo.
Yes! Just please remember to be mindful and respectful of other runners around you.
Yes! However, you will need a wristband to enter the zoo. Those can be purchased via the "Spectator" event tile on the home page.
Yes! For pre-race packet pickup or day-of packet pickup, you can have a family member or friend pick up on your behalf.
The Start/Finish is located directly across from the Palava Hut Pavilion. You can't miss it! The inflatable will be set up where the race begins.
Yes! Parking is free! Just note - the later you arrive, the farther you will have to walk to the entrance. Plan accordingly!
Yes! Race Day registration will begin at 8 am.
Yes! The Zoo has public restrooms that will be open to the public before and after the race
Because the race is taking place before the Zoo officially opens, kids over the age of 2 will need a wristband to enter the Zoo. Those wristbands can be purchased through the spectator event tile or the Kids Dash event tile.
No! The course at the zoo is quite hilly! Prepare and train wisely!