Run Wild Races @ Metro Richmond Zoo
Winterpock, Virginia, United States
May 2, 2026 - Saturday
1mi, 2mi, 5k, 10k, Fun Run, OCR
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Race Information
Unleash your inner wild at this Run Wild Races event at the Metro Richmond Zoo. It's an all-terrain adventure that will take you on an exciting journey through the Zoo and beyond. Any of the 4 race participants receive FREE entry into the zoo afterwards. 3 Trail races and 1 OCR. Take on the exhilarating obstacle course with 41 challenges over a 2-mile distance. It's an ultimate test of endurance and skill.
π Run Pick of the Month: Frederick Running Festival
πFrederick Fairgrounds - Frederick, MD - May 2 & 3, 2026
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Why We Like This Run:
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Free Parking, Free Beer & Live Music
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Fun, Flat & Scenic Course
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Run Both Days for Added SWAG
Get It All at the Frederick Running Festival. A longtime community favorite of more than 20 years and just outside Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival delivers big-race energy with small-town charm. With four race options finishing at the Frederick Fairgrounds, this weekend is built for runners who want the full experience.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Obstacle
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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