Up Up and Away 5k
- Date Sat 24th August 2024
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Muskogee, Oklahoma
- Price $22.20 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Up Up and Away 5K on Saturday, August 24, 2024, in Muskogee, Oklahoma! This exciting race is part of the vibrant Oklahoma Festival of Ballooning, taking place from August 23 to 25. Set against the stunning backdrop of Hatbox Events Park, participants will have the unique opportunity to run while hot air balloons launch and float overhead, creating a magical atmosphere.
The 5K course is USATF certified, ensuring a top-notch racing experience. Runners can look forward to fantastic perks, including guaranteed race shirts for early sign-ups by August 4th, medals for the top three finishers in each age group, and trophies for the overall male and female winners. Enjoy refreshments during and after the race to keep your energy up! Registration is affordable, with early-bird prices of just $20 for the 5K and $15 for the fun run, so be sure to secure your spot early. Don't miss out on this incredible blend of fitness and festivity—sign up today and be a part of this unforgettable event!
The 5K course is USATF certified, ensuring a top-notch racing experience. Runners can look forward to fantastic perks, including guaranteed race shirts for early sign-ups by August 4th, medals for the top three finishers in each age group, and trophies for the overall male and female winners. Enjoy refreshments during and after the race to keep your energy up! Registration is affordable, with early-bird prices of just $20 for the 5K and $15 for the fun run, so be sure to secure your spot early. Don't miss out on this incredible blend of fitness and festivity—sign up today and be a part of this unforgettable event!
Organiser's Description
RACE & EVENT INFORMATION:
PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE UP UP AND AWAY 5K ON AUGUST 24, ONE OF MANY EVENTS GOING ON DURING THE OKLAHOMA FESTIVAL OF BALLOONING ON AUGUST 23-25. THIS EVENT IS SPONSORED BY SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND HOSTED BY MUSKOGEE PARKS & RECREATION WITH HELP FROM THE MUSKOGEE RUNNING CLUB AND I:40 RACE SERVICE.
IF THE WEATHER PERMITS, BALLOONIST WILL BE LAUNCHING AND FLOATING IN THE AIR ALL AROUND HATBOX EVENTS PARK WHILE THE RUN IS ON GOING. PLEASE GET SIGNED UP TODAY SO YOU CAN ENJOY THIS GREAT FESTIVAL AND RUN!
RACE DETAILS:
- SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED FOR EVERYONE THAT SIGNS UP BY AUGUST 4TH
- MEDALS FOR THE TOP 3 IN EACH 5K AGE GROUP, TROPHIES FOR TOP 3 OVERALL 5K MALE AND FEMALE
- REFRESHMENTS DURING AND AFTER THE RACE
- USATF CERTIFIED COURSE - CLICK HERE FOR MAP [https://www.certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=OK19002DG] - HATBOX 5K LOOP (OK19002DG)
PACKET PICKUP/REGISTRATION:
- THERE WILL BE A PACKET PICKUP/REGISTRATION ON FRIDAY AUGUST 23RD FROM 3:00 TO 6:00 AT THE MUSKOGEE PARKS & RECREATION OFFICE AT SPAULDING PARK ON THE CORNER OF OKMULGEE AND EASTSIDE BLVD. IF YOU CAN'T GET YOUR PACKET THEN, YOU CAN GET YOUR PACKET THE MORNING OF THE EVENT AT THE START/FINISH TENT AT HATBOX.
REGISTRATION PRICES:
- 5K EARLY BIRD IS ONLY $20, WHICH GOES THROUGH AUGUST 4TH. $25 AFTER THAT AND $30 THE DAY OF THE EVENT
- FUN RUN EARLY BIRD IS ONLY $15. $20 AFTER THAT OR THE DAY OF THE EVENT
PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE UP UP AND AWAY 5K ON AUGUST 24, ONE OF MANY EVENTS GOING ON DURING THE OKLAHOMA FESTIVAL OF BALLOONING ON AUGUST 23-25. THIS EVENT IS SPONSORED BY SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND HOSTED BY MUSKOGEE PARKS & RECREATION WITH HELP FROM THE MUSKOGEE RUNNING CLUB AND I:40 RACE SERVICE.
IF THE WEATHER PERMITS, BALLOONIST WILL BE LAUNCHING AND FLOATING IN THE AIR ALL AROUND HATBOX EVENTS PARK WHILE THE RUN IS ON GOING. PLEASE GET SIGNED UP TODAY SO YOU CAN ENJOY THIS GREAT FESTIVAL AND RUN!
RACE DETAILS:
- SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED FOR EVERYONE THAT SIGNS UP BY AUGUST 4TH
- MEDALS FOR THE TOP 3 IN EACH 5K AGE GROUP, TROPHIES FOR TOP 3 OVERALL 5K MALE AND FEMALE
- REFRESHMENTS DURING AND AFTER THE RACE
- USATF CERTIFIED COURSE - CLICK HERE FOR MAP [https://www.certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=OK19002DG] - HATBOX 5K LOOP (OK19002DG)
PACKET PICKUP/REGISTRATION:
- THERE WILL BE A PACKET PICKUP/REGISTRATION ON FRIDAY AUGUST 23RD FROM 3:00 TO 6:00 AT THE MUSKOGEE PARKS & RECREATION OFFICE AT SPAULDING PARK ON THE CORNER OF OKMULGEE AND EASTSIDE BLVD. IF YOU CAN'T GET YOUR PACKET THEN, YOU CAN GET YOUR PACKET THE MORNING OF THE EVENT AT THE START/FINISH TENT AT HATBOX.
REGISTRATION PRICES:
- 5K EARLY BIRD IS ONLY $20, WHICH GOES THROUGH AUGUST 4TH. $25 AFTER THAT AND $30 THE DAY OF THE EVENT
- FUN RUN EARLY BIRD IS ONLY $15. $20 AFTER THAT OR THE DAY OF THE EVENT
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th August 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th August 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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