Wisconsin · 5K · 2 Miles · 1 Miles
Samson Stomp
Samson Stomp is a 5K, 2 Miles and 1 Miles event held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, January 17, 2027.
- Race day
- January 17, 2027
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, January 17, 2027
- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Distances
- 5K, 2 Miles, 1 Miles
- Official website
- runsignup.com
About the Samson Stomp
A winter tradition returns as the Milwaukee County Zoo commemorates the annual Samson Stomp. Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to join in this popular event, honoring one of the Zoo’s most famous and beloved residents, Samson, the silverback gorilla (1950-1981). Money raised from the event supports all the animals in the Zoo’s population. Entry fees include a long-sleeved T-shirt, Zoo admission, beverage, snack, and parking. After the event, participants are invited to enjoy the remai…
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Samson Stomp: common questions
- When is the Samson Stomp?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, January 17, 2027.
- Where is the Samson Stomp held?
- In Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- What distances does the Samson Stomp offer?
- 5K, 2 Miles and 1 Miles.
- How do I register for the Samson Stomp?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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