Sturdy Savings Bank presents the third year of Run Wild for the Cape May County Zoo - This 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk will take runners and walkers in and around the world famous Zoo. They're opening the gates early and letting us in to RUN WILD and bid the animals good morning!

Pre- race packet pickup will be available April 20th at the Cape May County Earth Day Fair at Cape May Park & Zoo 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

 

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EVENT SCHEDULE

6:30 - Check-in and Day Of Registration Opens

7:55 - Day Of Registration closes (RUN & WALK)

8:00 - 1M Walk Begins

8:10 - 5K Run Begins

9:00 - Kids Races

9:30 - Awards

 

PARKING

The park and zoo is in the midst of numerous improvements and the entrance on route 47 is currently closed. The only way into the park is via the entrance on route 9. Please plan accordingly. Once in the park, follow signs for parking.

 

CHARITY PARTNERS & FUNDRAISERS

Proceeds from this event will be donated to two Cape May County organizations. Visit the "Donate" tab to further support OR become a fundraiser* and help us help Cape May County!

*Team and individual fundraising opportunities available. Learn more at the "Donate" tab

Cape May County Zoological Society, a 501(c)3 non-profit NJ corporation, is the official Support Organization of the Cape May County Park & Zoo. Since 1986 the Society has continuously provided the private sector funding needed to develop new exhibits, improve facilities, purchase zoo equipment and make acquisitions for the animal collection. The Society makes significant contributions to conservation and endeavors to encourage the community's interest and enjoyment of the Zoo.

Coalition Against Rape & Abuse, Inc. is committed to providing support, through advocacy and innovative programs in partnership with the community and other service providers. CARA is here to counsel, support and advocate for victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS

Sturdy Savings Bank is celebrating over 100 years of providing unsurpassed personalized banking services to the communities it serves. 

Second Capital Running has been making races happen in South Jersey since 2018. Rich collaboration and strong community ties drive our mission to create quality event experiences like this race.