Rush Springs Watermelon Festival Watermelon 5k/10k
- Date Sat 8th August 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Rush Springs, Oklahoma
- Price $27.50 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a juicy good time at the Rush Springs Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 8, 2026! Located in the heart of Rush Springs, Grady, this vibrant event features a thrilling 5k and 10k run, perfect for both seasoned runners and families looking to enjoy a day of fun. Embrace the spirit of summer as you race through the picturesque town, surrounded by the festive atmosphere of the Watermelon Festival. Participants can look forward to delicious watermelon treats and a lively community vibe that celebrates the joys of this iconic fruit. Don’t miss out on the excitement—mark your calendars and prepare to make unforgettable memories at this delightful summer event!
Organiser's Description
Please join us 8/08/2026 for the Rush Springs Watermelon Festival 5k Watermelon Run.
For questions or comments contact the race director at: jburch@rushsprings.k12.ok.us
Register Online or Send Checks to:
Jennifer Burch, 4449 County Street 2830,
Rush Springs, OK 73082
For questions or comments contact the race director at: jburch@rushsprings.k12.ok.us
Register Online or Send Checks to:
Jennifer Burch, 4449 County Street 2830,
Rush Springs, OK 73082
Races
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Rush Springs Watermelon Festival 5k Watermelon Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt / Tank Top Giveaway
Sat 8th August 2026 (7:15AM CDT)
$43.40
OPENS 15 APRThis race helps to support our Rush Springs track and cross country program as well as provide funds in our efforts to rebuild our track. Your support of our race helps to get us closer to seeing this become a reality as well as providing funds to support our programs. With your paid registration you will receive a T-shirt or Tank Top and a participation medal. Awards are given also to top three in each age group and male and female. The race is the kickoff to our annual Watermelon Festival. We are expecting it to be one of the best years. After the race and awards stay around to enjoy the festival, which includes, a large carnival, incredible arts and crafts booths, food booths, live entertainment and of course WATERMELON!!! -
Rush Springs Watermelon Festival 10k Watermelon Run
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt / Tank Top Giveaway
Sat 8th August 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$48.70
OPENS 15 APRThis race helps to support our Rush Springs track and cross country program as well as provide funds in our efforts to rebuild our track. Your support of our race helps to get us closer to seeing this become a reality as well as providing funds to support our programs. With your paid registration you will receive a T-shirt or Tank Top and a participation medal. Awards are given also to top three in each age group and male and female. The race is the kickoff to our annual Watermelon Festival. We are expecting it to be one of the best years. After the race and awards stay around to enjoy the festival, which includes, a large carnival, incredible arts and crafts booths, food booths, live entertainment and of course WATERMELON!!! -
JH and HS XC Team Runners
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt / Tank Top Giveaway
Sat 8th August 2026 (7:15AM CDT)
$27.50
OPENS 15 APRThis race helps to support our Rush Springs track and cross country program as well as provide funds in our efforts to rebuild our track. Your support of our race helps to get us closer to seeing this become a reality as well as providing funds to support our programs. With your paid registration you will receive a T-shirt or Tank Top and a participation medal. Awards are given also to top three in each age group and male and female. The race is the kickoff to our annual Watermelon Festival. We are expecting it to be one of the best years. After the race and awards stay around to enjoy the festival, which includes, a large carnival, incredible arts and crafts booths, food booths, live entertainment and of course WATERMELON!!!
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W. Blakely and Holly Street, Jeff Davis Park, Rush Springs, 73082, OK, United States
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