The Great Ape Escape 5k-ish is a unique and fun race held at the Project Chimps sanctuary in Morganton, Georgia. On October 3, 2026, participants will have the chance to run through the beautiful chimp trails, supporting the sanctuary's mission. This event is perfect for runners of all levels who want to enjoy a scenic course while contributing to a meaningful cause. It is a great way to get active and connect with nature and wildlife.
What to Expect
A fun, non-traditional race on trails within a chimpanzee sanctuary.
Who Should Attend
Runners
Fitness enthusiasts
Animal lovers
Charity supporters
Agenda Overview
Race day activities and run.
Venue & Address
Project Chimps
2031 Lowery Rd Morganton , Georgia – 30560 United States
Organizer
Project Chimps · Non-profit
A chimpanzee sanctuary dedicated to providing a home for former research chimps.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the race?
October 3, 2026.
Where is it held?
Project Chimps, 2031 Lowery Rd, Morganton, GA.
What is the distance?
5k-ish.
Who does it support?
Project Chimps sanctuary.
Is it open to all levels?
Yes, it is a fun run.
How do I register?
Registration is available on the Project Chimps website.