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Zoom Through the Zoo 5K

Saturday, November 14, 2026Greenville, South CarolinaGreenville Zoo FoundationField of 1,500

5K entry: $35
Days to go: 23

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At a glance

Date: Nov 14, 2026
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Distances: 5K
Registration: Open until Nov 14, 2026, via runsignup.com

Listed from RunSignUp. Checked Oct 19, 2026.

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About this race

Join us for Greenville’s only 5K with a loop through the Greenville Zoo!

Zoom Through the Zoo is a fundraiser for the Greenville Zoo, presented by the Greenville Zoo Foundation and is a Greenville Track Club Corporate Shield event. Our race also includes a Kids Fun Run!

RACE INFORMATION

DATE: November 15

TIME: 8:00 AM - Kids Fun Run | 8:15 AM - 5K

FAQ’s

Strollers and walkers are welcome. Pets are not permitted. Parents are welcome to run with their kids in the Fun Run.

The Fun Run is through the Zoo and is .8 mile long.

5K participants receive a race t-shirt (unisex and youth sizes) and one free guest pass to the Greenville Zoo! Kids Fun Run participants can receive a t-shirt for an extra $5.

Following the race, enjoy music, snacks, and an awards presentation in Cleveland Park. Awards include yearly memberships to the Greenville Zoo!

Packet pick-up will be at Fleet Feet Sports on Augusta Road on Thursday, November 13 from 11 am – 2 pm and Friday, November 14 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm AND at the Greenville Zoo on Saturday, November 15 at 7:00 am before the race.

Thank you for registering for Zoom Through the Zoo and thank you to our sponsors!

Greenville Track Club

Key dates

Registration opens

Jul 30, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Sep 18, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Oct 23, 2026

Tomorrow

Tier 3 ends

Nov 11, 2026

20d

Registration closes

Nov 14, 2026

23d

Race day

Nov 14, 2026

23d

Standard ends

Nov 14, 2026

23d

Tier 4 ends

Nov 14, 2026

23d

Pricing

Zoom Through the Zoo 5K

Tier 2, then $40 from Oct 24, 2026

$35

Zoom Through the Zoo Kids Fun Run

Standard, until Nov 14, 2026

$15

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