Twycross Zoo 10k June 2027

Running through Twycross Zoo for the annual 10K race is an unforgettable experience that combines fitness with wildlife conservation. Set against the lush backdrop of this renowned zoo, participants will navigate scenic trails while getting up close to some of the world’s most fascinating creatures.
The course begins and ends near the main entrance, where runners are greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with cheering spectators and enthusiastic volunteers. As you start your journey around the 10K loop, you’ll pass through various habitats featuring diverse species such as lemurs, gorillas, and tigers. The terrain includes gentle hills that offer stunning views of the zoo’s expansive grounds.
Throughout the race, runners will encounter water stations strategically placed along the route to keep participants hydrated in the warm summer weather. The event also features well-marked signs and clear directions to help guide you through each section smoothly.
One highlight is the chance to run alongside the chimpanzee enclosure, where these intelligent primates may catch a glimpse of passing athletes. As you round the final stretch back towards the start/finish area, there’s an exciting buzz as friends and family cheer on runners crossing the finish line with pride.
This race not only offers participants a unique opportunity to experience Twycross Zoo in a new light but also supports vital conservation efforts aimed at protecting wildlife around the globe. It's a day filled with adventure, camaraderie, and appreciation for nature’s wonders.
Join us on June 2027 as we celebrate our commitment to preserving biodiversity through this exhilarating run.