ZooTampa Kids Fun Run

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. Don’t 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.

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.

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