Colchester Zoo Stampede

Name: Colchester Zoo Stampede
Start: 2026-05-17
End: 2026-05-17
Location: Stanway

MAY

2026

Take on a scenic 10K at Colchester Zoo, starting with a loop through the animal enclosures and finishing back inside with zoo entry included. Expect chip timing, a themed medal, free photos and an event village while supporting local charities.

Sun 17 May 2026

Stanway, East of England

Registration

10 kilometers

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Event overview

The Colchester Zoo Stampede 10K is scheduled for Sunday, 17 May 2026 at Colchester Zoo, Maldon Rd, Stanway, Heckfordbridge, Colchester CO3 0SL. The event is organised in partnership with Larking Gowen and supports Mid and North East Essex Mind and Colchester Zoological Society. Individual entry for the 10K is listed at £45; a group booking option for six places is listed at £205. Colchester Zoo is described as spanning 60 acres and housing over 260 species. The race entry includes free Colchester Zoo entry on race day.

Course and race details

The course begins with a 1 km loop through the zoo grounds, then continues onto surrounding closed roads before finishing back inside the zoo. The surface is road and the route has an elevation gain of 77 m. Included with entry are chip-timed results, a unique themed medal, free race photos and post-race goodies. The event also features an event village with food and drink options and items provided by partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10k