BeHeard Movement's 5K Dignity Dash & Thanksgiving Drive
- Date Sat 14th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Price $44.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for an inspiring day of community spirit at the BeHeard Movement's 5K Dignity Dash & Thanksgiving Drive on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in beautiful Oklahoma City, Oklahoma! This family-friendly event, held at Lions Playground at Lake Hefner from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, invites participants to step out for a timed 5K run that not only promotes health and wellness but also supports our neighbors experiencing homelessness. Registration is just $40 and includes a commemorative finisher medal, access to cooling stations along the course, and the chance to directly impact those in need.
As part of the Thanksgiving Drive, attendees are encouraged to bring essential items such as hygiene products, bottled water, new socks and underwear, jackets, blankets, and non-perishable snacks. Your contributions will provide warmth and dignity to our community members who need it most. Whether you're a seasoned runner or taking your first steps in a 5K, your participation helps foster hope and compassion in Oklahoma. Let’s come together this holiday season to make a meaningful difference—because every step counts!
As part of the Thanksgiving Drive, attendees are encouraged to bring essential items such as hygiene products, bottled water, new socks and underwear, jackets, blankets, and non-perishable snacks. Your contributions will provide warmth and dignity to our community members who need it most. Whether you're a seasoned runner or taking your first steps in a 5K, your participation helps foster hope and compassion in Oklahoma. Let’s come together this holiday season to make a meaningful difference—because every step counts!
Organiser's Description
Support your community one step at a time at BEHEARD MOVEMENT'S 5K DIGNITY DASH & THANKSGIVING DRIVE. This family-friendly, timed 5K brings our community together to help provide essential resources for neighbors experiencing homelessness across Oklahoma. Your registration helps make an impact, and every donation collected during the Thanksgiving Drive brings comfort, dignity, and hope to those who need it most.
On SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2026, FROM 8:00 AM11:00 AM, we'll gather at LIONS PLAYGROUND AT LAKE HEFNER for our 5K DIGNITY DASH & THANKSGIVING DRIVE- a family-friendly, untimed event where every step supports our mission of serving neighbors experiencing homelessness.
At BeHeard Movement, we believe everyone deserves access to basic necessities and compassionate support. Through our mobile drop-in center, we bring free showers, laundry services, clothing, hygiene supplies, resources, and case management directly to individuals experiencing homelessness across Oklahoma. This event is an opportunity for our community to come together and help ensure those essential resources remain available to the neighbors in need.
YOUR $40 REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Entry into the timed 5K
* A commemorative BeHeard finisher medal
* Cooling stations along the course
* The opportunity to directly support BeHeard Movement's outreach efforts
THANKSGIVING DRIVE
As part of the event, we'll be collecting items that will be distributed during our outreach services, including:
* Hygiene products
* Bottled water
* New underwear and socks
* Jackets and hoodies
* Blankets
* Sweatshirts and sweatpants
* Individually packaged, non-perishable snacks (chips, crackers, granola bars, variety snack packs, and similar items)
These donations help us meet immediate needs while reminding our guests that they are seen, valued, and not alone.
Whether you're walking your first 5K, running with friends, or bringing your family to support the cause, your participation creates a lasting impact. Together, we can provide warmth, hope, and essential resources to our neighbors while building a stronger, more compassionate community.
Join us this Thanksgiving season as we move for more than mileswe move for people.
On SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2026, FROM 8:00 AM11:00 AM, we'll gather at LIONS PLAYGROUND AT LAKE HEFNER for our 5K DIGNITY DASH & THANKSGIVING DRIVE- a family-friendly, untimed event where every step supports our mission of serving neighbors experiencing homelessness.
At BeHeard Movement, we believe everyone deserves access to basic necessities and compassionate support. Through our mobile drop-in center, we bring free showers, laundry services, clothing, hygiene supplies, resources, and case management directly to individuals experiencing homelessness across Oklahoma. This event is an opportunity for our community to come together and help ensure those essential resources remain available to the neighbors in need.
YOUR $40 REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Entry into the timed 5K
* A commemorative BeHeard finisher medal
* Cooling stations along the course
* The opportunity to directly support BeHeard Movement's outreach efforts
THANKSGIVING DRIVE
As part of the event, we'll be collecting items that will be distributed during our outreach services, including:
* Hygiene products
* Bottled water
* New underwear and socks
* Jackets and hoodies
* Blankets
* Sweatshirts and sweatpants
* Individually packaged, non-perishable snacks (chips, crackers, granola bars, variety snack packs, and similar items)
These donations help us meet immediate needs while reminding our guests that they are seen, valued, and not alone.
Whether you're walking your first 5K, running with friends, or bringing your family to support the cause, your participation creates a lasting impact. Together, we can provide warmth, hope, and essential resources to our neighbors while building a stronger, more compassionate community.
Join us this Thanksgiving season as we move for more than mileswe move for people.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.30 Fee
Sat 14th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$44.30
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Location
9050 Lake Hefner Pkwy, Oklahoma City, 73120, OK, United States
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