Run Chester Zoo 10k

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Run with the animals in this 10k event at Chester Zoo. If you're looking for something a bit different to add to your racing calendar, this is the one for you. Come for the sightseeing, bespoke finisher's medal, and special entry into one of the UK's best zoos.
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10k, 10k + T-Shirt and Group of 6
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Calendar
Sun 3rd Jul 2022
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Chester, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Chester Zoo, Chester CH2 1EU, UK
Start times
Sun 3rd Jul 2022
10k:
9:00am |
10k + T-Shirt:
9:00am |
Group of 6:
9:00am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Run Chester Zoo 10k
10k
Distance
10km
£38
10k + T-Shirt
Distance
10km
£46
Group of 6
Distance
0km
£27.50
Route information
RUN CHESTER ZOO WAS A SERIES OF 10K RUNNING EVENTS HELD IN 2021 & 2022. THERE IS NO PLANNED RUN CHESTER ZOO FOR 2023
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What's included
RUN CHESTER ZOO WAS A SERIES OF 10K RUNNING EVENTS HELD IN 2021 & 2022. THERE IS NO PLANNED RUN CHESTER ZOO FOR 2023
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How to get there
Chester Zoo, Chester CH2 1EU, UK
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By Car
Chester Zoo is well signposted from the main roads in Chester, these brown signs can be seen as you approach the city.
Follow the A41 until you reach a roundabout with a large wooden ark on it. From here, follow signs for the zoo.
Please do not turn down Flag Lane North as it is a dead end.
Parking
Parking is free at the event, and there are disabled parking spaces close to the entrance of the zoo. Blue badges must be displayed to use disabled parking.
By Bike
The Chester 'Pink Route' runs from the city centre to the main entrance, and the 'Brown Route' travels along the canal.
By Train
The zoo is only a few miles from Chester Station and Bache Station and both have good transport links.
By Bus
If you’re travelling from Chester you can take the Number 1 service from Chester Bus Exchange or the X1 bus links Chester Train Station to Chester Zoo.
If you’re travelling from Liverpool you can also take the Number 1 service or the X1 service.
Event day logistics
09:00 10k starts
10:30 Cut-off time
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of your race to allow enough time to park, register and warm up.
Age Requirements
Entrants must be 15 and older to enter the event.
Cut-off Time
There will be a 90 minute cut-off time in place at the event.
Race Packs
Race Packs must be collected on the day of the event, before the start of your race, from registration. Please be aware that you will not receive anything in the post.
Bag Drop
While it is recommended that entrants leave their belongings in their car, there will be an informal bag drop in the event village.
To use the bag drop please collect a baggage label from the information desk and attach it to your bag before handing it in. Race numbers need to be shown at collection to ensure runners are collecting the right bags.
Toilets
There will be portable toilets at the event village.
Refreshments
There will be water provided at the 5k point of the race as well as the finish line.
Fancy Dress
Fancy dress and face paint will not be permitted due to the risk of frightening animals within the zoo.
FAQs
How do I find my results from the Run Chester Zoo 10k?
Results will be available at https://www.runthrough.co.uk/results/ after the event.
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How do I find my photos from the Run Chester Zoo 10k?
Photos will be uploaded to facebook after the event.
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How old do I have to be to enter the Run Chester Zoo 10k?
Entrants must be 15 and older to enter the event.
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Reviews
4.7
228 reviews
ruth
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Great race - have already booked for October. Thank you to the organisers!
victoria
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4.7
Did the race in 2022
A nice, well organised, and friendly event. The entry price initially seemed quite expensive but the goodies at the end, plus free admission to the zoo, actually makes it really good value for money. I had a great time!
thomas
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4.7
Did the race in 2022
Really good but did not get sent the shirts we bought as extras
rachael
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
I found this a challenging experience. Only because I didn't train 🙈 i will return for sure to challenge myself and not be defeated by the hills !!! Fantastic experience and loved it more when I did cross the finish line 😊
francesca
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3.7
Did the race in 2022
Tshirts still havnt arrived and its 2 weeks after the event now. Makes more sence to have them delivered before the event
alex
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Really enjoyed the atmosphere and the music at certain points. Really kept you running and in good spirits. Although I’ve still not got my t shirt
rachel
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4.3
Did the race in 2022
I enjoyed it. Would liked to have run more within the grounds of the zoo.
alex
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
First 10 km I’ve ever ran, didn’t come last and really enjoyed it
stephen
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4.0
Did the race in 2022
Was a nice course. Appreciated that got the chance to run through the actual zoo too. Was lovely to spend some time in the zoo after the race too as part of the sign up fee
chris
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Bargain and great organisation. Big medal and great goodies. Will be back
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