Miller Park Zoo Stampede

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Date 06 Mar, 2027
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $15.00 – $35.00
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Miller Park Zoo Stampede

About the event

Run Wild with the Stampede to support a great cause!

This 5K run, 3K walk, and Fun Run (¼ mile for children 10 and under) is held in historic Miller Park, the surrounding neighborhood and Miller Park Zoo. 

USATF Certified Course!

Children's Fun Run begins at 9:30 am. Following the race, participants will head to the 2nd story of the pavilion for an after party, including a fun animal encounter, participation awards, snacks and beverages.

5K & 3K begin at 10:00 am. Refreshments and award ceremony will be held on the main floor of the pavilion after the race.  Awards will be presented to 5K participants as follows: Top 1 M/F Overall, and the Top 3 M/F in each age group 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

Bib and shirt pickup is Friday 3/5 from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Miller Park Pavilion or race day starting at 8:00 am at the pavilion. Participants of all events will receive a bib. 

Races offered

06Mar

Kids 1/4 Mile Fun Run

Running

Distance
0.4K
Start time
09:30
Entry fee
$15.00
06Mar

3K Walk (Not Timed)

Running

Distance
3K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$35.00
06Mar

5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$35.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for March in Bloomington.

Temperature1.4° / 12.0°
Feels like-4.0° / 7.0°
Sunshine hours8h 10m
Rainfall2.9 mm
Snowfall0.2 cm
Wind17.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity65.4%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:04
Sunset19:03

About Bloomington

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Bloomington is a city in McLean County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. The 2020 census showed the city had a population of 78,680, making it the 13th-most populous city in Illinois and the fifth-most populous outside the Chicago metropolitan area. It is adjacent to the town of Normal, and is the more populous of the two principal municipalities of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area, which has a population of roughly 170,000.

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