United Kingdom
May
17
Sunday
Colchester Zoo Stampede
The Colchester Zoo Stampede 10K, held on May 17, 2026, offers a unique running experience starting inside Colchester Zoo, located in Stanway, Colchester. Participants run a 1 km loop through the zoo grounds, passing animals like rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and elephants, before continuing on closed surrounding roads and finishing back inside the zoo. The course covers 10 kilometers with an elevation gain of 77 meters on road terrain.
Entry includes free zoo admission on race day, a themed medal, race photos, chip timing, and post-race goodies. The event supports wildlife conservation and mental health awareness, featuring a lively atmosphere with marshals and an event village. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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