Events
Description
Join us on Saturday, February 1st, 2025 at Save the Chimps for the 10th Annual Chimpathon 5K/10K! This race will be chip-timed with a flat and fast course starting & finishing at the sanctuary!
Runners and walkers will have the unique opportunity to travel the perimeter of the Save the Chimps Sanctuary, home to over 220 rescued Chimpanzees!
Awards will be given to top finishers and all participants will receive a finisher medal and performance shirt.
* Runners and walkers are strongly encouraged to arrive at the Sanctuary no later than 7:30am *
Packet Pickup will be available at the Sanctuary starting at 7:00am and will close at 7:45am. All participants are encouraged to collect their race packets prior to race day.
* No animals permitted as they may disturb the chimps *
Packet Pickup 1/30 & 1/31
Pre-Race packet pickup will be available at Orange Theory Fitness on Thursday 1/30 from 12pm-4pm
Orange Theory Fitness
884 SW St. Lucie W Blvd
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
Pre-Race packet pickup will be available at Runner's Depot Vero Beach on Friday 1/31 from 10am-4pm.
Runner's Depot Vero Beach
436 21st St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Race Day
Race day packet pickup will be available near the starting line from 7:00am - 7:45am.
In order to care and prepare the Chimps, the sanctuary will not be open for vehicle parking until 7am. Some traffic is expected and our team will work diligently to park everyone quickly, efficiently, and safely. For this reason, all participants are strongly encouraged to pick up their race day materials in advance of race day.
Race Amenities
- Finisher's Medals
- Overall and Age Group awards
- Food and refreshments at the finish
- Professionally Chip Timed course
- Directly Benefits Save the Chimps
Place
Fort Pierce, FL US 34945
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Parking
Volunteers will manage parking at the race site on race day. Please carefully follow their guidance and drive slowly within the gates of the Sanctuary property.
Because there is only one entrance into the Sanctuary, please provide yourself with extra time before the race to park and walk to the starting area. For the safety of our participants, vehicles will not be able to enter the Sanctuary after the race has started.
AWARDS CATEGORIES
- Top 3 Overall M & F
- Top 3 Masters M & F (40+)
- Age Groups (Top M & F Runners): 8 & Under, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Directions
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