Brookfield Zoo Chicago Dino Dash
Sat, May 30, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
- Distance
- 2 Mile
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
A 2-mile fun run through Brookfield Zoo Chicago, featuring dinosaur displays, iconic views, and free post-race admission to the zoo and rides.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Quirky
Fun
Scenic
QuirkyGreat for
- Family Friendly
Family FriendlyGather your pack for the Brookfield Zoo Chicago Dino Dash, a unique 2-mile fun run set entirely within the zoo grounds. This prehistoric adventure invites you to race, jog, walk, or stroll past iconic zoo views and larger-than-life dinosaur displays. Embrace the theme by donning your favorite dino costume for a roaring good time. All participants receive a commemorative medal and enjoy free zoo admission on race day, including access to the Ferris Wheel and Carousel, extending the adventure beyond the finish line.
From the organizer
Grab your dino costume, gather your pack, and have a roaring good time at our brand-new Dino Dash! Race, jog, walk or stroll along a 2-mile fun run course entirely within Brookfield Zoo Chicago, surrounded by larger-than-life dinosaur displays and iconic Zoo views for a prehistoric adventure from start to finish.
All registered Dino Dash participants will cross the finish line to receive a commemorative Dino Dash medal.
Plus, keep the adventure going with free admission on race day to the Zoo, the Ferris Wheel and Carousel - all included with your Dino Dash registration.