Go to... Go to... × THIS EVENT HAS PASSED. Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 5K & 10K Saturday, June 5, 2021 | 7A Start Memorial Park (208 W Union Ave, Wheaton) or Virtual 2021 RACE RESULTS REGISTRATION: × REGISTRATION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Price Virtual: $25 per person In-Person: $35 per person Details All runners receive a long-sleeved race shirt. In-person runners will also receive a race bib. All race registrations are non-refundable. In the event of an in-person race cancellation, runners may opt to transfer to the virtual run or defer their race registration. In-person races are limited to 200 5K and 200 10K runners. In-person registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The number of in-person runners will be adjusted based on State of Illinois gathering guidelines. With current restrictions, the 1/2 Mile Kids’ Race is not planned at this time. Packet Pick-Up Wednesday, June 2 | 3-7P | Wheaton Park District Community Center Thursday, June 3 | 8A-1P | Wheaton Park District Community Center Saturday, June 5 | 6-6:45A | Memorial Park RACE DETAILS & COURSE INFORMATION: Wave Start The 5K and 10K will be sent off in waves/corrals. Runners will be assigned to waves/corrals based on the expected pace. All runners with strollers will be assigned to the last wave/corral. Runners will line up first in their corral located near the start line and will be directed to the start line by race volunteers. All runners must be wearing their race bib with wave/corral assignment to gain access to the corral and start line. Course Map (PDF) 2021 CARA Runners’ Choice Circuit The Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals 10K has been selected by the Chicago Area Runners Association’s Racing Committee to be part of the 2021 CARA Runners’ Choice Circuit. The Circuit provides a competitive structure and recognition for Chicagoland runners and clubs. The Circuit annually honors Chicagoland’s top runners and clubs with Runner of the Year and Club Champion titles. Comprised of various race distances, the Runners’ Choice Circuit provides all runners – both recreational and competitive – with the opportunity to chase personal, club, and competitive goals. Learn more about how to get involved at www.circuitraces.com. TIMING & RESULTS: 2021 RACE RESULTS Awards Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female runners in the 5K and 10K and age-group winners. All awards will be based on chip-timed race results. Due to current social distancing guidelines, there will not be an in-person ceremony. Winners will be contacted to make award pick-up arrangements. 2020 Race Results PLAN YOUR RACE DAY: Parking Runners are encouraged to park in the downtown Wheaton parking garages: Wheaton Place Garage – 232 West Wesley Street, 1st & 2nd Floor Willow Avenue Garage – 220 South Cross Street, 1st Floor COVID-19 Guidelines The Cosley Zoo Run for the Animals will adhere to all State Guidelines in place on race day. All participants must wear a face covering over their nose and mouth while waiting in the corrals and at the start line. Masks do not need to be worn during the race. Due to social distancing concerns, spectators will not be allowed to gather at the finish line. Run for the Animals FAQs (PDF) QUESTIONS? Questions about race day or becoming a sponsor? Please contact Carey Moreland at cmoreland@wheatonparks.org or 630.510.4961. 2021 RACE EVENT GALLERY: All Photos © 2021 Gerald Acabal SPONSORS: + Google Calendar+ iCal Export Share This On Your Favorite Platform! Facebook Twitter Reddit LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest Email Summer 2022: Taste of Wheaton 6/30-7/4: Field of Honor® 2021 PHOTO RELEASE: The Wheaton Park District takes photographs or video of participants promoting our programs, services, events, activities, and facilities in our brochures, website or agency social media, etc. By participating in or attending any Wheaton Park District activities the participant (or parent/guardian of a minor participant) agrees to the use and distribution of his or her image (or image of a minor child/ward) in photographs, video recordings, and any other electronic reproductions of such activities for any purpose without inspection, compensation, or any other consideration now and in the future. Wheaton Park District Administration Office 102 E. Wesley St., Wheaton, IL 60187 Located in the DuPage County Historical Museum Phone: 630-690-4880 Fax: 630-665-5880 Secure Fax: 630-665-7912 (Registrations) Contact Departments of the District | Webmaster Transparency Portal Partnership Opportunities Volunteer and Employment Opportunities Contact Accessibility Statement Privacy Statement Sitemap Terms of Use OUR MISSION To enrich the quality of community life through a diversity of healthy leisure pursuits and heightened appreciation for our natural world. © Copyright 2021 Wheaton Park District | All Rights Reserved. Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram