With family or friends, come run or walk to protect endangered species and share a friendly moment at the zoo. Join us and be part of the movement!
Run, have fun, walk—everyone finds their challenge! Paris Zoo Run is back! This sporting event brings together all generations around one cause: protecting endangered species. Whether you're a runner, a young adventurer, or enjoy family walks, everyone can find an event suited to them. This year, children are especially in the spotlight with two new races designed for them: the Crazy Run and the Choupi Run. All registration fees support our conservation program for the Borana Reserve in Kenya. In 2024, Paris Zoo Run raised €17,800 to support on-the-ground conservation efforts. More information on this page. EVENTS FOR EVERY AGE AND INTEREST 5 km (ages 9+) and 10 km (ages 15+) races Want to push yourself? Start a 5 or 10 km race in the heart of the park, surrounded by autumn colors. Before opening to the public, enjoy a privileged moment on the paths of the zoo awakening, between the first strides and the animals emerging into their enclosures. Learn more NEW! Crazy Run (ages 6–8) Time for young runners! This sports and recreational event invites children aged 6–8 to take on a challenge while discovering the importance of protecting endangered species. Here, there are no losers—only young conservation champions! Learn more NEW! Choupi Run (ages 3–5) The youngest can also join the adventure! With this walking challenge specially designed for children aged 3–5, they take their first solidarity steps alongside their loved ones to help protect endangered animals. Learn more Conservation Walk (ages 3+) No need to run to make a difference! In the afternoon, join a friendly walk with family or friends, filled with challenges throughout the route. Learn more A sporting, family-friendly, and charitable day where everyone can participate in their own way!
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