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Running Races in Oklahoma
Oklahoma currently has 115 upcoming races with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Stillwater and Norman have the largest concentration of events.
By distance, that includes 96 5Ks, 33 10Ks and 8 half marathons. Many events offer more than one distance, so a race can appear in more than one of those counts.
October (45), November (26) and September (16) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 102 annual races are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 115
- Active listings
- 217
- Cities with races
- 69
Browse Oklahoma races by distance
Upcoming races in Oklahoma
The next 60 of 115 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Glowing With Hope 5K & 1M Fun Run (5th Annual)Durant, OK1 Mile Fun Run5KT-Shirt OnlyVirtual Sleeper
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Heroes and Villains Half Marathon- Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OKHalf Marathon20 Yards1 Miles5K +1 more
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Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OKHalf Marathon20 Yards1 Miles5K +1 more
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OCAPL Family Fall Festival & Fun RunOklahoma City, OK
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest races in Oklahoma
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Oklahoma City Memorial MarathonOklahoma City, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalfRelay5K ~30,000 runners
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Route 66 MarathonTulsa, OK Usually held in November · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~10,000 runners
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Conquer the GauntletTulsa, OK Usually held in September · date not confirmedObstacle course race (~3-4 miles20+ obstacles) ~5,000 runners
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Go Half Crazy - Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OK Usually held in October · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~3,000 runners
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Susan G. Komen Tulsa Race for the CureTulsa, OK Usually held in September · date not confirmed5K1-Mile ~3,000 runners
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Brookhaven Run ClassicNorman, OK Usually held in September · date not confirmed5K1-Mile Fun Run ~2,500 runners
When races happen in Oklahoma
- January
- 3 upcoming races
- February
- 1 upcoming race
- March
- 3 upcoming races
- April
- 1 upcoming race
- May
- 3 upcoming races
- June
- 1 upcoming race
- September
- 16 upcoming races
- October
- 45 upcoming races
- November
- 26 upcoming races
- December
- 16 upcoming races
Oklahoma cities with the most races
- Oklahoma City
- 22 upcoming races
- Tulsa
- 17 upcoming races
- Stillwater
- 7 upcoming races
- Norman
- 6 upcoming races
- Edmond
- 5 upcoming races
- Muskogee
- 4 upcoming races
- Owasso
- 4 upcoming races
- Tahlequah
- 4 upcoming races
Annual events awaiting their next date
These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Oklahoma City Memorial MarathonOklahoma City, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalfRelay5K ~30,000 runners
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Route 66 MarathonTulsa, OK Usually held in November · date not confirmedMarathonHalf ~10,000 runners
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Conquer the GauntletTulsa, OK Usually held in September · date not confirmedObstacle course race (~3-4 miles20+ obstacles) ~5,000 runners
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Go Half Crazy - Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OK Usually held in October · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~3,000 runners
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Susan G. Komen Tulsa Race for the CureTulsa, OK Usually held in September · date not confirmed5K1-Mile ~3,000 runners
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Brookhaven Run ClassicNorman, OK Usually held in September · date not confirmed5K1-Mile Fun Run ~2,500 runners
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Saints Santa RunOklahoma City, OK Usually held in December · date not confirmed5K1 Mile ~2,000 runners
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Winter Warm Up (Edmond)Edmond, OK Usually held in December · date not confirmed10K5K ~2,000 runners
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Go Short Go Long Go Very LongOK Usually held in January · date not confirmed50K25K10K5K ~1,500 runners
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OKC Turkey TrotOklahoma City, OK Usually held in November · date not confirmed5K1-Mile RunKids Trot ~1,500 runners
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Post Oak ChallengeOK Usually held in February · date not confirmedMarathonHalf10K5K +1 more ~1,500 runners
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Run Lucky OKC 5KOklahoma City, OK Usually held in March · date not confirmed5KMission Mile Fun Run ~1,500 runners
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Remember the Ten RunStillwater, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmed10K5KFun Run ~1,200 runners
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Andy Payne Route 66 Half Marathon & 5KClaremore, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5KFun Run ~1,000 runners
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Sweetheart RunTulsa, OK Usually held in February · date not confirmed15K5K1K Fun Run ~1,000 runners
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Chilly Willy 5K/10K/Half MarathonOklahoma City, OK Usually held in January · date not confirmedHalf Marathon10K5K ~800 runners
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Stilly Half & 5KStillwater, OK Usually held in March · date not confirmedHalf Marathon5K ~800 runners
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Golden Driller MarathonTulsa, OK Usually held in April · date not confirmedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K ~700 runners
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Summer Meltdown Half Marathon OKCOklahoma City, OK Usually held in August · next date not announcedHalf MarathonQuarter Marathon5K1 Mile ~500 runners
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Summer SizzlerOklahoma City, OK Usually held in August · next date not announced5K10K15K1 Mile +1 more ~400 runners
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Cherokee National Holiday Veterans RunTahlequah, OK Usually held in September · date not confirmed5K ~250 runners
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Outlaw 100Quinton, OK Usually held in February · date not confirmed100 Mile50 MileMarathonHalf Marathon ~200 runners
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5K for Futures & Color Fun RunDurant, OK Usually held in August · next date not announced1-Mile Color Fun Run5KSponsorship
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Black Men's Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkOklahoma City, OK Usually held in August · next date not announced5K1 Miles
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Boot Scoot'n Run - Fairview, OKFairview, OK Usually held in July · next date not announced5K1 Miles
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Born to THRIVE 5K and Family Fun Walk Event - Grace+MaeMarlow, OK Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - Oklahoma CityYukon, OK Usually held in September · next date not announcedMarathonHalf Marathon10K5K
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Bowman James Legacy 5K and Fun RunCalera, OK Usually held in September · next date not announced5K1 Miles
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Running Races in Oklahoma: common questions
- How many races are there in Oklahoma?
- RaceRove currently lists 115 upcoming races in Oklahoma with a confirmed date, plus 102 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Which Oklahoma cities have the most races?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Oklahoma City (22), Tulsa (17), Stillwater (7), Norman (6) and Edmond (5).
- When is race season in Oklahoma?
- Of the upcoming races listed, the busiest months are October (45), November (26) and September (16).
- What is the biggest race in Oklahoma?
- By estimated field size, the largest race listed in Oklahoma is the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, with about 30,000 runners across all of its distances.
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