Miller Park Zoo Stampede
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Miller Park Zoo Stampede

Bloomington, Illinois, United States View on map
Mar 06, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Run Wild with the Stampede to support a great cause!

This 5K run, 3K walk, and Fun Run (¼ mile for children 10 and under) is held in historic Miller Park, the surrounding neighborhood and Miller Park Zoo. 

USATF Certified Course!

Children's Fun Run begins at 9:30 am. Following the race, participants will head to the 2nd story of the pavilion for an after party, including a fun animal encounter, participation awards, snacks and beverages.

5K & 3K begin at 10:00 am. Refreshments and award ceremony will be held on the main floor of the pavilion after the race.  Awards will be presented to 5K participants as follows: Top 1 M/F Overall, and the Top 3 M/F in each age group 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

Bib and shirt pickup is Friday 3/5 from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Miller Park Pavilion or race day starting at 8:00 am at the pavilion. Participants of all events will receive a bib. 

Pick your distance

Running

5K

Mar 06, 2027 5K 10:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Kids 1/4 Mile Fun Run

Mar 06, 2027 0.4K 9:30 AM
$15.00
Open

Walking

3K Walk (Not Timed)

Mar 06, 2027 3K 10:00 AM
$35.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Bloomington, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -0.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 10.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -6.3° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 8.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
24.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.2mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
67.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on March 6, 2027 (CST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on March 6, 2027 (CST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 31m

The sun rises at 6:21 AM and sets at 5:52 PM local time (CST) in Bloomington on March 6, 2027 — 11h 31m of daylight.

Course

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  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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