BEFAST 5K – Tahlequah, OK 2026

Join us for the B.E.F.A.S.T. 5K — Stroke Awareness Run Saturday, May 16, 2026 · Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center · Tahlequah, Oklahoma In-Person 5k starts at 8:30 A.M. In-Person 1k Fun Run starts at 8:00 A.M. Race day registration and packet pick-up: 7 A.M. to 8:20 A.M. Coupon code for WINGS members only: BEFAST26 Race Director Contact Information: Dillon Lemasters: dillon-lemasters@cherokee.org Timing by: TATUR Racing Medals to top 3 male/female standardize group in 5k Shirts will be handed out after race completion while supplies last (Note: 5k virtual option will have shirt pick up at later date) Submit results for virtual May 16 - May 23 Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. Every minute without treatment means lost brain cells — which is why knowing the signs and acting fast can mean the difference between recovery and permanent disability. B.E.F.A.S.T. is how we remember the warning signs of stroke: B — Balance: sudden loss of balance, headache, or