Race Information

Up Up and Away 5K
Muskogee, OK
City Location
Muskogee County
Aug 26, 2023 - Saturday
5K run
  • Race Information
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    Race & Event Information: 

    Please join us for the Up Up and Away 5k, one of many events going on during the Oklahoma Festival of Ballooning on August 25-27.  This event is Sponsored by Saint Francis Hospital and hosted by Muskogee Parks & Recreation with help from the Muskogee Running Club and I:40 Race Service. 

    If the weather permits, Balloonist will be launching and floating in the air all around Hatbox Events Park while the run is on going.  Please get signed up today so you can enjoy this great festival and run!

    Also weather permitting, Muskogee Parks has arranged for one of the balloonist to take up 4 runners on a tethered balloon ride.  We will raffle off the rides at the awards ceremony and the rides will happen immediately after we are done.  

    Race Details:
    -          Shirts are guaranteed for everyone that signs up by August 6th
    -          Medals for the top 3 in each 5k age group, trophies for top 3 overall 5k Male and Female
    -          Refreshments during and after the race
    -          USATF CERTIFIED COURSE  - CLICK HERE FOR MAP - Hatbox 5k Loop (OK19002DG) 

     

    Packet Pickup/Registration:
    -          There will be a Packet Pickup/Registration on Friday August 25th from 3:00 to 6:00 at the Muskogee Parks & Recreation office at Spaulding Park on the corner of Okmulgee and Eastside Blvd.  If you can't get your packet then, you can get your packet the morning of the event at the start/finish tent at Hatbox.  

     

    Registration Prices: 
    -          5k early bird is only $20, which goes through August 6th.  $25 after that and $30 the day of the event
    -          Fun Run early bird is only $15.  $20 after that or the day of the event

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Listing Status

  • Added to our Directory
    Jul 11, 2019
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Jun 9, 2023
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