Summer Sizzler - Oklahoma City
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Event Overview
The Summer Sizzler - Oklahoma City is an annual running event held at Stars & Stripes Park. The event offers a variety of distances to accommodate different preferences, including timed and untimed options. Participants follow courses designed through local park areas to minimize the impact on the surrounding community.
The available distances include:
- 15K
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile (untimed)
- Kids Dash (untimed, for ages 10 and under)
- Virtual Race (run at any location)
Participant Experience
The 5K, 10K, and 15K events are chip-timed with live results available immediately after completion. These categories feature age group awards for various brackets ranging from 10 and under to 80 plus, including overall and masters divisions. The 1 Mile and Kids Dash are untimed events focusing on participation.
Registered participants for the timed distances receive a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. For the Kids Dash, registration includes a mini bib, a youth-sized shirt, and a medal specifically designed for the youth event. Children who wish to participate in the dash without receiving the commemorative items may do so at no cost.
Venue and Amenities
The event takes place at Stars & Stripes Park along Lake Hefner. On-site staff provide free photos and a treat station at the finish line, which includes Kona Ice. Packet pickup is conducted at the park on the morning of the event. A virtual option is also available for those unable to attend in person, with commemorative items shipped to the participant's location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
