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Throo the Zoo 5K presented by Norton Audubon Hospital

November 13, 2021

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Norton Audubon Hospital LogoDash over and join us for the 28th annual Throo the Zoo 5K run/walk. Enjoy the wildest 5K in town as you race “Throo” the Zoo alongside some of your favorite Zoo residents like giraffes, rhinos, flamingos, bears and more! All participants receive a free cotton t-shirt (with the opportunity to upgrade to a tech shirt for an additional fee), commemorative finisher’s medal and a ticket to the Zoo so you can return and enjoy your visit at a much slower pace.

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Early Bird Price (August 15 – September 30) $30.00
October 1 – November 6 $35.00
November 7-12 $40.00
Day of Race $50.00

Unable to make the race on November 13? Join us for the Throo the Zoo Virtual 5K.

The virtual race allows participants an opportunity to complete the 5K distance at their own pace on a date, time and course of their choosing. Participants will receive a commemorative finishers medal and t-shirt (with the opportunity to upgrade to a tech shirt for an additional fee).

Throo the Zoo Swag and optional tech shirt

Race Packet Pick-up Days

Drive-thru packet pick-up will be held at the Louisville Zoo in the bus parking lot.

  • Thursday, November 11, (5 – 7 p.m.)
  • Friday, November 12, (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.)

SHOW OFF YOUR FUN SIDE

COSTUME CONTEST

The Louisville Zoo will hold a virtual costume contest!  It’s easy to participate:

♦  Dress in costume for the run.
♦  Take a photo before you leave the Zoo.
♦  Share it on our social media with #ThrooTheZoo and your runner number on November 13–14.
♦  The Zoo will share submissions for voting starting on Monday, November 15.

MESSAGE FROM THROO THE ZOO PRESENTING SPONSOR

NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL

Randy Hamilton, Chief Administrative Officer for Norton Audubon Hospital, talks about the long partnership with the Louisville Zoo as the presenting sponsor of wildest 5K in town — the Zoo’s Throo the Zoo 5K.

Watch the Video…

 

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November 13, 2021