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Gainesville, TX · June 20, 2026 · Running
World Giraffe Day 5K Run/Walk 2026
Gainesville, TX · June 20, 2026 · Running
DateJune 20, 2026
LocationGainesville, TX
DisciplineRunning
RegistrationClosed
Price$35
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5KDistance
World Giraffe Day Virtual ChallengeDistance
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The World Giraffe Day 5K Run/Walk takes place June 20, 2026, at Frank Buck Zoo in Gainesville, Texas, benefiting Save Giraffes Now. The in-person event runs from 7am to 10am with check-in at 6:30am and offers a 5K cross country run or a zoo walk. A virtual challenge with limited spaces is available for remote participants. The first 130 in-person registrants receive a wooden race medal and t-shirt; virtual participants also receive a medal. Save Giraffes Now is a Texas-based nonprofit supporting giraffe conservation programs in Africa.
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