Miller Park Zoo Stampede 2026

STAMPEDE IS COMING! Our annual 5k run, 3k walk, and Kids Fun Run (¼ mile for children 10 and under) is March 7, 2026! Race, run, or walk through historic Miller Park, the surrounding neighborhood, and Miller Park Zoo.

Check out our course maps at https://mpzs.org/stampede, our 5k course is USATF certified! Start off running season with a personal best or race to beat your time from last year.

Kids Fun Run begins at 9:30 AM
3K/5K begins at 10:00 AM

Located at:
Miller Park Zoo Pavilion
1020 S Morris Ave
Bloomington, IL 61701

Proceeds from this year’s event will go towards a new habitat for our Southern Ground Hornbills, "Morticia & Wednesday". The Zoological Society raises funds that support our mission and partnership with the Zoo.

Register: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Bloomington/ZooStampede

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