Race for Kids 2024 1 Mile Walk- Family/Group Pricing Available

Race Day Timeline

7:30 A.M.- Registration Opens 
8: 30 A.M.- 5K Run Participants begin their course 
8:45 a.m.: 1 Mile Walk Participants begin their course.
9:30 a.m.: Awards Ceremony. For those who choose to not stay for the award ceremony, all results will be shown at this link following the final participant completing the race. 
10:00 a.m.: Zoo opens for guests

 

Join us for Race for Kids – a 5K Race and 1-Mile Walk to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio! 

Ready to participate? Here’s how:

• Join us in-person for the 5K or 1-Mile Walk on June 22. Participation includes a T-shirt and free entry to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo for the day. Does your whole family want to participate? Select the 1-Mile Walk and choose multi-person pricing for a discount on registration for the whole family.
  
  
• Participate from home, or your favorite trail, by registering for the virtual 5K or 1-Mile. Complete your distance wherever you’d like between June 17-22 and enter your time online. You will receive your Race for Kids T-shirt in the mail prior to the event week.

Fundraise

Fundraise on behalf of the Clubs! Whether you are participating in-person, virtually, or not able to attend at all, you are able to make a big difference for our kids. Set up a personal fundraising page and share it with family and friends. To get started, click on the donate dropdown at the top of the page and select "Become a Fundraiser".  To get started on your page, click here.

All proceeds help to provide safe, fun places for kids, ages 6-18, to go after school throughout Northeast Ohio.