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Wild Strides 5K

Tue April 22, 2025 Grand Rapids, MI 49504 US Directions

Events

5K Run

7:00PM EDT

5K Fun Run/Walk

7:10PM EDT

Kids Half Mile

6:00PM EDT
Open to ages 4 - 12.

Place

1300 Fulton St. W
Grand Rapids, MI US 49504

Description

Celebrate Earth Day with John Ball Zoo’s inaugural Wild Strides 5K! This unique event will bring together runners, walkers, families, and conservation enthusiasts to support the Zoo’s mission of saving wildlife and wild places. 

The 5K course will take you on a scenic route through the Zoo grounds, past the Grand Rapids Lantern Festival path, and along nearby trails! 5K participants will receive a race t-shirt, finishers medal, and ticket to attend the 2025 Lantern Festival. Kids Fun Run participants will receive a race t-shirt and finishers medal. 

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