Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo
Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo is a running and obstacle course race on October 17, 2026 in Moseley, VA, with entry fees from $35 to $90.
- Date
- October 17, 2026 (86 days to go)
- Price
- $35–$90
- Sports
- RunningObstacle Course
From the Organizer
Welcome to Run Wild Races at the Metro Richmond Zoo. For this event, we are celebrating the world of sloths!
Round up your herd; there is FUN for everyone. Choose from our 3 events: Run Wild Mini, 5k, and Ninja! Be sure to spot rhinos, zebras, cheetahs and other zoo animals along the race path! After you cross the finish line, each participant can visit the Zoo for FREE! Any spectators that come with you will receive a 10% discount off their zoo admission tickets for race day.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
71°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Amelia Courthouse, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Moseley, VA
City Elevation
239 ft
Nearest Airport
RIC
Richmond International Airport · 25 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
86
Days to train
- Race
- Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo
- Date
- October 17, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Obstacle Course Racing
Obstacle course races (OCR) combine running over different terrain with a series of physical obstacles — walls, rope climbs, monkey bars, carries, and crawls. The barrier to entry is lower than it looks.
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Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo
Oct 17, 2026