The Cheetah Run takes place inside the Cincinnati Zoo and includes admission. This 3.1-mile course winds through the park’s unique gardens and animal exhibits and includes a cheetah encounter and post-race refreshments for runners.
There will also be prizes awarded to the first 10 men and 10 women who complete the race. The special cheetah encounter takes place at 9:30 a.m. at the Cathryn Hilker Running Yard.
A free Cub Run takes place for children 12 and under; no registration required.
8 a.m. Sunday. $40; $35 members. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 3400 Vine St., Avondale, cincinnatizoo.org.
This article appears in Aug 14-21, 2019.
