FGSO Glow 5k Run / 1 Mile Walk

  • Date Thu 6th November 2025
  • Time 5:30PM CST
  • Location Tahlequah, Oklahoma
  • Price $27.50 - $32.80
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to light up the night at the FGSO Glow 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk on Thursday, November 6, 2025, in the vibrant city of Tahlequah, Cherokee! This exhilarating event, hosted by the First Generation Student Organization at Northeastern State University, promises an unforgettable experience as participants illuminate the course with glowsticks and neon colors. Starting at 5:30 PM, runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels are invited to join in the fun.

For just $30 for the 5K or $25 for the 1 Mile Walk, you'll embark on a thrilling journey through a specially lit course, featuring three loops filled with dazzling displays from student organizations. The first 50 registrants will receive a free T-shirt, and every finisher will earn a medal, with special awards for the top three 5K finishers. After the race, celebrate with fellow participants at NSU's First-Gen Day Celebration, complete with free s'mores by the fire. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to run, glow, and create lasting memories!

Organiser's Description

FGSO GLOW 5K RUN/1 MILE WALK!

Hosted by the First Generation Student Organization at Northeastern State University

AS THE SUN SETS, THE RACE LIGHTS UPLITERALLY!

Join us for the first-ever sparkles FGSO Glow 5Ksparkles a fun, safe, family-friendly event open to all ages and fitness levels! Whether you're running, walking, or dancing your way through the course, everyones invited to GLOW!

WHEN: November 6, 2025

COST: $30 for 5k / $25 for 1 mile walk

RACE TIME: 5:30 pm

LOCATION: The FIT at Northeastern State University (530 N Oak Ave)

THE FIRST 50 PEOPLE TO REGISTER WILL RECEIVE A FREE T-SHIRT!

Runners will illuminate the course with glowsticks, neon colors, and high energy. The race will begin and end in front of The FIT and will consist of three full loops of our lit up course.

RUN, GLOW, REPEAT!

Runners will enjoy seeing fun glowing displays, representing other student organizations around campus, and have the opportunity to vote for their favorite one!

Whether you are a running enthusiast or this is your first 5k, FGSO Glow is sure to be an unforgettable experience!

Everyone who crosses the finish line will receive a medal and there will be a special prize to acknowledge overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place 5k finishers.

_Although there will not be a professional timing company present, we will have someone at the finish line recording everyone's time. _

PACKET PICK-UP:

In front of The FIT (530 N Oak Ave, Tahlequah, OK)

November 5: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

November 6: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm



AFTER THE RACE - EVERYONE IS INVITED TO JOIN NSU'S FIRST-GEN DAY CELEBRATION AT SECOND CENTURY SQUARE TO ENJOY FREE S'MORES BY THE FIRE.



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Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 6th November 2025 (5:30PM CST)

    $32.80

  • 1 Mile Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 6th November 2025 (5:30PM CST)

    $27.50

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Location

530 N Oak Ave, Tahlequah, 74464, OK, United States

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