The Run Wild 5k/10k for Animal Conservation is one of the largest fundraisers for the Lehigh Valley Zoo. The event takes place on August 9, 2025, and features both a 5k and a 10k race. Participants will have the opportunity to run through the zoo and enjoy the company of an African Penguin at the finish line. The event supports the zoo's wildlife conservation efforts, and all runners are entered into a drawing for unique animal encounters.
Race Date:
09 August, 2025
The Run Wild 5k is a scenic 3.1-mile run that takes participants through the picturesque Trexler Game Preserve, with the final stretch leading into the Lehigh Valley Zoo, where runners will pass animal exhibits. This event serves as a fundraiser for the zoo's animal conservation efforts.
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The Run Wild 5k is a scenic 3.1-mile run that takes participants through the picturesque Trexler Game Preserve, with the final stretch leading into the Lehigh Valley Zoo, where runners will pass animal exhibits. This event serves as a fundraiser for the zoo's animal conservation efforts.
The Run Wild 5k is 5km long.
The Run Wild 5k takes place in Schnecksville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Run Wild 5k elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
The Run Wild 5k is a scenic 3.1-mile run that takes participants through the picturesque Trexler Game Preserve, with the final stretch leading into the Lehigh Valley Zoo, where runners will pass animal exhibits. This event serves as a fundraiser for the zoo's animal conservation efforts.
The Run Wild 5k is 5km long.
The Run Wild 5k takes place in Schnecksville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Runna classifies the Run Wild 5k elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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