Black Men’s Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK

Date
August 29, 2026
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
Venue
300 SW 7th St
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
5K, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Register NowRegistration Open

Black Men's Wellness Day 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk is a 1-mile running event taking place in Oklahoma City on August 29, 2026. The race starts at 9:00 AM from 300 SW 7th St and is free to enter, making it an accessible option for athletes of all levels. Whether you're looking for a casual morning run, a warm-up before a longer workout, or an introduction to organized racing, this event offers a low-pressure environment. The 1-mile distance works well for those training for longer distances seeking an easy-effort outing, or for runners building back fitness. With no entry fee, you can focus entirely on the experience without financial commitment.

From the Race Organizer
August 29 • Scissortail Park • Oklahoma City, OK Come out to Scissortail Park on August 29 for the OKC area’s second annual Black Men’s Wellness Day 5K and 1‑Mile Fun Run/Walk! This race is for everyone—all races, genders, ages, and backgrounds. It’s a chance for the entire community to run, connect, and be part of a movement that has inspired cities across the U.S. since 2004. 🎽 What Participants Receive Custom Race Bib — personalized and keepsake‑worthy Finisher Medal — a cool reward for completing your distance Support a Great Cause — your participation directly fuels community wellness Access to Wellness Day Activities — screenings, entertainment, and more Event Swag — shirts and additional giveaways offered by the Wellness Day team 🌟 What to Expect at Wellness Day Hosted by the Norman chapter of the African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA) Free Health Screenings — blood pressure checks and more, delivered by healthcare professionals in a fun, welcoming environment Kids Zone — interactive, educational activities for the little ones Senior Pavilion — dedicated space and programming for our Golden citizens Entertainment — music, activities, and celebration for all ages Learn more about the African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA): https://aawellness.org/wellness-day-tour/

Hotels Near This Race

Find accommodation close to the start line in Oklahoma City, OK. Sorted by distance from the race venue. Book early — race weekend hotels fill fast.

RaceHotelFinder earns a small commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Results are sorted by distance from the race venue.

Black Men’s Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK

Race day is approaching. Hotels fill up fast.

--Days
:
--Hours
:
--Mins
:
--Secs
Book a hotel for race weekend

Race weekend dates pre-loaded on Booking.com. RaceHotelFinder may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for August 29.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Oklahoma City, OK. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

  • Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
  • Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
  • 24/7 real-time support
Get a Quote — Faye Travel Insurance

Affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Coverage terms vary by state and plan. Review policy details before purchase.

More Races

Browse all upcoming races in Oklahoma →

Other upcoming races in Oklahoma

GTR Fort Gibson Challenge 2026 — Fort Gibson, OKFort Gibson, OKAug 1, 2026From $$25.00
Find Hotels →
Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Stillwater, OK (31) 2026 — Stillwater, OKStillwater, OKAug 1, 2026From $$30.00
Find Hotels →
Summer Meltdown Half Marathon – Tulsa 2026 — Tulsa, OKTulsa, OKAug 1, 2026From $$15.00
Find Hotels →
OCA Ranch Rodeo Run For Kids 2026 — Guthrie, OKGuthrie, OKAug 1, 2026From $$35.00
Find Hotels →

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Black Men’s Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK?

Black Men’s Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK takes place on August 29, 2026. The race is held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Where is Black Men’s Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK held?

Black Men’s Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK is held at 300 SW 7th St in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Where can I find hotels near Black Men’s Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Oklahoma City, OK?

RaceHotelFinder shows hotels sorted by distance from the race venue in Oklahoma City. Use the map or list view on this page to compare options and book race weekend accommodation.