Catwalk is an annual, global, up-to-7km outdoor walk, designed to raise awareness about our collective wellbeing through the stories of Big Cats and their conservation challenges.
WHEN
Anytime on Saturday 5th November 2022
WHERE
A virtual race, to take place wherever you are. Also look out for organized Catwalks to be announced via our social media.
HOW
Fun, flexible and inclusive, it's open to everyone of all abilities and can be achieved in the way that best suits you.
MEET THE BIG CATS
CHOOSE YOUR CAT CREW
During Catwalk registration you will be asked to dedicate your 2022 Catwalk to one of the seven Big Cats.
MEET THE
Lion
Lion
The most social of the Big Cats, Lions live in groups called ‘prides’.
The Lion has the loudest roar of any cat.
Male Lions are easily distinguishable by their manes.
Lions have whisker holes, with the pattern on each cat a unique fingerprint for life.
MEET THE
Jaguar
Jaguar
The Jaguar is an excellent swimmer and often hunts for prey in the water.
The Leopard’s doppelgänger, the Jaguar also sports fetching dark rosettes and solid spots. Dark Jaguars are commonly referred to as ‘Panthers’.
The tropics-loving Jaguar typically lives in the forest and is known for its strong jaws resulting in a bone-crushing bite.
MEET THE
Leopard
Leopard
A well-travelled feline, the Leopard has the largest range of any Big Cat.
Leopards have sharp black rosettes, and dark colored Leopards are commonly referred to as ‘Panthers’.
Leopards are great tree climbers, equipped with long tails for balance, as well as being strong, and able to swim.
Solitary and nocturnal.
MEET THE
Cheetah
Cheetah
Cheetahs are the fastest land mammal, at over 100 km/hour.
The Cheetah’s body is built for speed, with a slender build, long legs, flexible spine, and a flat tail for maneuvering.
Cheetahs have an iconic spotted yellow coat.
The Cheetah is most active during the day.
MEET THE
Snow Leopard
Snow Leopard
Snow Leopards can cover up to marathon distances in a single night.
The Snow Leopard’s long fur is adapted to the cold and barren climates in which they live.
Snow Leopards live at extreme altitudes of up to 5,500 meters above sea level.
MEET THE
Puma
Puma
Holds the world record for the mammal with the most names, including the Cougar, Catamount and Mountain Lion.
Largest geographical range of any native terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere.
The Puma has strong hind legs that make it an excellent high and long jumper.
The Puma is unable to roar.
MEET THE
Tiger
Tiger
The world’s largest cat species.
Easily recognizable with their dark vertical stripes and reddish/orange fur, and every Tiger’s coat is unique.
Fast, strong and a good climber and swimmer.
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