Monkstown Spartans Belfast Zoo 5k

APR
12
2026
Take on a scenic 5 km two lap route through Belfast Zoo on 12 April 2026 with climbs, views of Cave Hill and Belfast Lough, and a finish by the flamingo lake playpark. Family friendly with a 1 km Kilimanjaro KM for kids, organised by Monkstown Spartans.
Sun 12 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

Monkstown Spartans SPAR Belfast Zoo 5k takes place on 12 April 2026 at Belfast Zoo. The main race covers 5 km on a two-lap route inside the Zoological Gardens. The course climbs to the top of the gardens with views of Cave Hill and Belfast Lough, includes descents, and finishes at the flamingo lake playpark. The event is organized by Monkstown Spartans and uses SiEntries for entries.

Distances and age limits

  • 5 km - age 12 and over.
  • 1 km (Kilimanjaro KM) - age 4 to 12.

Entries and fees

Entries opened 1 December 2025 and close 5 April 2026. The event lists 288 participants so far. Entry fees are:

  • Affiliated 16+: £20
  • Non-affiliated 16+: £22
  • Affiliated 12-15 years: £15
  • Non-affiliated 12-15 years: £17
  • Kilimanjaro KM: £9.50 (includes £5.50 race entry plus £4 child admission)

Registration requires a SiEntries account. Event terms, cancellation policy, and the full entry list are available through the event entry system. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Mane Event - 5km
Kilimanjaro Km