Sunset Series: Melbourne Zoo
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Organiser: Sole Motive
Join us on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, for the inaugural race of Sole Motive’s annual Sunset Series at Melbourne Zoo. Choose between a 4.7km or 7.7km fun run or walk, starting with a lap around the zoo grounds before exploring the unique habitats of iconic animals including lions, snow leopards, dingoes, Tasmanian devils, turtles, and more.
Experience the thrill of running alongside the wildlife in a safe, guided course designed for all fitness levels. After your run, relax with friends and family at the vibrant event village featuring live music, local food trucks, and the exclusive Sunset Bar where you can pre-book tables and drinks to unwind in the summer evening atmosphere.
Please visit the event website for the official course map and detailed information on start times, age requirements, and amenities.
Distances:
4.7K
7.7K
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