Bigfoot Running Company - Oklahoma City
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Shark Week Showdown at Stars & Stripes Park, Oklahoma City
Shark Week Showdown is an ocean-themed running event hosted by Bigfoot Running Company at Stars & Stripes Park in Oklahoma City, OK. The event program includes multiple in-person distances and a virtual option, race tees, finisher medals for several distances, music at the start and finish areas, aid stations on course, and a mixed-surface route.
Distances offered:
- Kids Dash : 50 m for ages 10 and under, includes race tee and Kids Dash medal.
- 1 Mile : includes race tee, finisher medal, and post-race treat.
- 5K (3.11 miles) : chip-timed with awards, race tee, and finisher medal.
- 10K (6.22 miles) : chip-timed with awards, race tee, and finisher medal.
- Volunteer Then Run 5K : volunteer option that includes a chip-timed bib, race tee, and finisher medal.
- Virtual Run : distance option completed remotely.
Awards and timing: The 5K and 10K are chip-timed. Overall awards include first overall male and female Bigfoot trophies and first masters recognition. Age-group awards for 5K and 10K cover categories from 10 & under up to 70 plus with top three places in each group.
Volunteers: Options include a Volunteer Then Run program limited to early sign-ups for the 5K and a Full Race Volunteer role that offers a race shirt, VIP access, and a choice of a future race entry or a $20 prepaid gift card.
Course and site notes: Expect pavement, crushed granite, and some dirt paths in park and greenbelt areas. A youth pricing structure, referral rewards, and group discounts are offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.