Juneteenth On The East 5K Run / Walk

  • Date Fri 20th June 2025
  • Time 6:30PM EST
  • Location Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Price Free
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration at the Juneteenth On The East 5K Run / Walk on June 20, 2025, in vibrant Oklahoma City, Oklahoma! This exciting event is part of a two-day festival filled with family-friendly activities, including live music, captivating murals, lively dance performances, delicious food trucks, and a dynamic car show. Whether you choose to run or walk, this free event invites everyone to join in the festivities and commemorate the history of Emancipation in the United States. All participants will receive a commemorative race medal, so be sure to sign up early to secure yours! After the race, continue the celebration with fun and fellowship at Kindred Spirits. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to come together as a community and honor freedom in a joyful atmosphere!

Organiser's Description

Juneteenth on the East is back!!!
Join us for two days of family-friendly activities, including live music, murals, dance performances, food trucks, vendors, a car show, and now, a 5K run / walk.

Red Coyote is excited to present this event FREE for all participants again this year, so everyone can be part of the celebration. Following the run there will be fun and fellowship at Kindred Spirits. There will be a commemorative race medal for all participants, so sign up early to be guaranteed a medal!

Don't miss this family friendly celebration of Freedom and Placemaking as we highlight the history of Emancipation in the United States.

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Fri 20th June 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    Free

    The 5K course is a 3.1 mile route through the 23rd Street East community neighborhoods. The streets are suitable for runners and walkers of all abilities.
  • 5k Pushchair

    Fri 20th June 2025 (7:00PM EDT)

    Free

    This division is for the athletes riding in pushchairs supported by organizations like Team Hoyt Oklahoma, Ainsley's Angels, and the Oklahoma City Landrunners. Athletes who are serving as "pushers" should register in the regular 5K Run to be included in the open division.
  • Event Volunteer

    Fri 20th June 2025 (6:30PM EDT)

    Free

    Not going to run but would like to help out? We always have opportunities to help out for volunteers! We simply ask that you register through the system for free so we can loop you into our communications. Thanks for your interest and we'll see you at the race!
  • Juneteenth Virtual

    Free

    OPENS SOON
    Can't be with us on race day? You can run the 5K or 10K at your convenience and post your time in the virtual results for the seven days following the event. Packets are not mailed so arrange to have a friend or family member pick up in store. We'll give you the finisher medal along with your packet!

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Location

1734 NE 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, 73111, OK, United States

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