Bigfoot Running Company - Tulsa
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Shark Week Showdown 5K, 10K - Tulsa, OK
The Shark Week Showdown is an ocean-themed running event hosted by Bigfoot Running Company on 23rd Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma on July 12, 2026. The event includes in-person and virtual options and features family-oriented races alongside timed competition.
Distances include:
- Kids Dash : about 50 meters for children 10 and under
- 1 Mile : untimed family and casual distance
- 5K : 3.11 miles, chip-timed with awards
- 10K : 6.22 miles, chip-timed with awards
- Volunteer then Run 5K : run after volunteering, limited spots
- Virtual Run : 9.33 miles
The in-person program includes finisher medals for the 1 Mile, 5K, and 10K, a special Kids Dash medal, race tees described as super-soft, music at the start and finish, and aid stations along the course. The 5K and 10K offer overall awards including a Bigfoot trophy for first overall male and female, recognition for first masters 40+, and standard age-group awards across multiple age brackets.
Volunteer options are available with defined perks. The Volunteer Then Run option is limited and includes a chip-timed bib, race tee, and finisher medal. Full race volunteers receive a race shirt, VIP race access, and a choice of a future race entry or a prepaid $20 digital gift card. The course surface mixes pavement, crushed granite, and some dirt paths. Packet pickup is available prior to race day and a shirt guarantee applies for registrations completed at least ten days before the event. Events proceed in public parks and greenbelts, where participants should be aware of other park users. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
