Shark Week 5K, 10K - Tulsa, OK

  • Date Sun 12th July 2026
  • Time 6:55AM CDT
  • Location Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Price $19.60 - $55.63
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for a fin-tastic time at the Shark Week 5K and 10K event in Tulsa, OK, on Sunday, July 12, 2026! This high-energy, family-friendly race invites runners of all ages to dive into an ocean-themed adventure filled with excitement and fun. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances: the Kids Dash for those 10 and under, a 1 Mile course perfect for families and beginners, a thrilling 5K for joggers and walkers, and the challenging 10K for those seeking to push their limits.

With vibrant ocean vibes, music at the start and finish lines, and unforgettable race-day energy, Shark Week is set to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Runners will receive special finisher medals, race tees, and the chance to snag awards across various age groups. So, grab your crew, lace up those running shoes, and prepare to make waves at the Shark Week event in Tulsa! Don’t miss out on this jawsome opportunity to run with the sharks!

Organiser's Description

GET READY TO MAKE WAVES AT SHARK WEEK! FEMALE SIGN

LOCATION: CONFIRMED 23RD STREET

CUE THE SUSPENSE MUSIC ITS TIME TO HIT THE COURSE, SHARK WEEK STYLE! THIS HIGH-ENERGY, FAMILY-FRIENDLY RACE IS SPLASHING ONTO THE SCENE WITH OCEAN VIBES, BOLD FUN, AND JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF BITE.

Hosted by Bigfoot Running Company, Shark Week is where serious miles meet jawsome race-day excitement. Whether youre cruising the 1 Mile or hunting down a 10K PR, youll cross the finish line feeling like the apex runner of the day.

This isnt just a run its an ocean-themed adventure on the move, complete with music at the finish line, big race energy, and the unforgettable fun you expect from a Bigfoot event. sparkles

You might even spot Bigfoot keeping an eye on the waters near the finish


EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Shark Weekthemed race experience
Finisher medals for 1 Mile, 5K & 10K runners
Special Kids Dash medal for our youngest participants
Super-soft Shark Week race tees
Music at the start & finish line
Aid stations along the course


male sign RACE DISTANCES

KIDS DASH (10 & Under)
A short, fun dash designed just for kids!
Includes a race tee, special Kids Dash medal, and post-race treat.
Not timed just smiles, cheers, and ocean fun.


1 MILE
Perfect for families, beginners, walkers, and casual runners.
Includes a race tee, finisher medal, and post-race treat.
Not chip-timed.


5K (3.11 miles) The Fin Frenzy
Perfect for runners, joggers, and walkers looking for a fun, energetic race.
Chip-timed with awards and post-race celebration. Includes a race tee, finisher medal, and treat ticket.

1st Overall M/F Bigfoot Trophy
1st Masters (40+) Recognition pin
Standard age-group awards


10K (6.22 miles) The Deep End Challenge
More miles, more bragging rights, more ocean glory!
Chip-timed with awards and full finish-line festivities. Includes a race tee, finisher medal, and treat ticket.

1st Overall M/F Bigfoot Trophy
1st Masters (40+) Recognition pin
Standard age-group awards


Age Group Awards (5K & 10K)
Age Groups:
10 & under, 1114, 1519, 2024, 2529, 3034, 3539, 4044, 4549, 5054, 5559, 6064, 6569, 70+

Gold 1st | Silver 2nd | Bronze 3rd


SPECIAL PRICING & PERKS
Youth Pricing: Ages 12 & under receive discounted pricing
Referral Rewards: Earn refunds when friends register using your referral link
Group Discounts: Automatic savings as your group grows


EVENT SCHEDULE

545 AM Packet Pickup
6:55 AM Kids Dash Start
7:00 AM National Anthem & Race Start

Finish-line celebrations and awards follow the race.


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Volunteer Then Run (5K Only)
Includes:
check mark Custom chip-timed bib
check mark Super-soft race tee
check mark Finisher medal
check mark Ability to run the 5K after helping

How it works:
1 Arrive 1.5 hours before race start to help with packet pickup
2 About 10 minutes before the race, join everyone for warmup
3 Start the 5K with the group
4 Run, recover, then help hand out awards

This option does NOT require signing up under the Volunteer tab.
Does NOT include Full Race Volunteer benefits listed below.
LIMITED to the first 10 sign-ups.
Available for the 5K distance only.


Full Race Volunteer (Not Running)
Sign up under the VOLUNTEER tab in the top menu.

Full Race Volunteers Receive:
Bigfoot race shirt
VIP race access
Your choice of:
A FREE future race entry (use it yourself or gift it!)
OR
A $20 prepaid digital gift card


VOLUNTEER ROLES & RATINGS

* WATER STATION
Fill cups, cheer loudly, have fun!
POSITION RATING: Chill, social, great vantage point. Bring a chair if youd like.
* COURSE MONITORS
Keep runners safe & energized with cheers and direction.
POSITION RATING: Fun and action-packed.
* FINISH LINE HELPER
Assist Race Director with medals, snacks, and celebration.
POSITION RATING: Easy, exciting, and rewarding.
* TURTLE / SWEEPER
Stay with the final participant, encourage them, and notify course staff when the last runner passes.
POSITION RATING: Slightly physically challenging longest distance covered but inspiring!
* PACKET PICKUP / RESULTS
Help check in runners, then enjoy a relaxed, joyful finish-line environment.
POSITION RATING: Busy pre-race, chill and fun after.
* FLOATER
General event help medals, snacks, crowd support, etc.
POSITION RATING: Extremely easy and puts you right in the action.
* LEAD BIKE
Guide the fastest runners on the longest course.
POSITION RATING: Fun, great exercise, and finished early!
* BIGFOOT MASCOT
Be the star of the show! High-fives, photos, cheering!
POSITION RATING: The coolest volunteer role 10/10 fun.

VOLUNTEER ARRIVAL
ALL VOLUNTEERS ARRIVE 1.5 HOURS BEFORE RACE START AND CHECK IN AT THE REGISTRATION TENT.

BIGFOOT RACES PROCEED RAIN, SHINE, HOT OR COLD.

IMPORTANT NOTES
SHIRT GUARANTEE: REGISTER AT LEAST 10 DAYS BEFORE RACE DAY.
PACKET PICKUP: ALWAYS OPEN 1.5 HOURS BEFORE RACE START.
:E-MAIL: IF ADDITIONAL PICKUP TIMES ARE ADDED, ALL RUNNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL AT LEAST 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE.
COURSE TERRAIN: EXPECT A MIX OF PAVEMENT, CRUSHED GRANITE, AND SOME UNAVOIDABLE DIRT PATHS.
PUBLIC SPACES: EVENTS TAKE PLACE IN PARKS AND GREENBELTS PLEASE BE MINDFUL OF DOG WALKERS, CYCLISTS, AND PICNICKERS.


DONT MISS THE MOST JAW-SOME RACE OF THE SEASON!
GRAB YOUR CREW, LACE UP, AND DIVE INTO SHARK WEEK WHERE FAST FEET, OCEAN ENERGY, AND RACE-DAY FUN COLLIDE.

Register now and run with the sharks!

Visit our new website for more help: www.bigfootraces.com [https://www.bigfootraces.com]

Races

  • Kids Dash

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (6:55AM CDT)

    $19.60

  • 1 Mile Run

    Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $29.80

  • 5k Run 3.1 Miles

    Incl. $5.27 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $37.27

  • 10k Run 6.22 Mile

    Incl. $5.27 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $37.27

  • Volunteer Then Run 5K 3.11 Miles

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 12th July 2026 (7:00AM CDT)

    $34.90

  • Virtual Run

    Incl. $5.63 Fee & T-Shirt

    $55.63

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23rd Street, 23rd Street, Tulsa, 74107, OK, United States

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