Buffalo Stampede 5k 2026 — Mcalester, OK

Date
May 30, 2026
Location
Mcalester, OK
Venue
345 E Choctaw Ave
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $30.00
Events
1 Mile, 5k
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Buffalo Stampede 5K starts at 8:00 AM on May 30, 2026, in McAlester, Oklahoma, giving you a reasonable window to travel in the morning of the race. The event takes place at 345 E Choctaw Ave and offers two distance options: a 1-mile option and a 5K. Entry fees range from $25 to $30. This is a straightforward running event, so plan accordingly if you're traveling from out of town. McAlester's location in southeastern Oklahoma means you may want to scout accommodations in advance, especially if you're coordinating with other races or events in the region.

From the Race Organizer
The McAlester High School Football Team is hosting the Buffalo Stampede 5k on May 30th in downtown McAlester. The team is getting ready for the upcoming season, and runners crossing the finish line will help support the Buffs this fall! The race will take place in downtown McAlester, with registration at Spaceship Earth Coffee near 5th and Choctaw. Come join the stampede of runners on May 30th! Race Details - Spaceship Earth Coffee near 5th and Choctaw - See below for course map - Start Times: Fun Run at 8:00 / 5k at 8:30 - Preregistration price: $20 for Fun Run / $30 for 5k - Race Day Registration: $30 for Fun Run / $40 for 5k - T-shirts: Must register by May 15th to get a guaranteed shirt in your size - Awards: Trophies to the top 3 overall male and females. Medals to the top 3 in every 5 year age groups up to 80 and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Buffalo Stampede 5k 2026 — Mcalester, OK?

Buffalo Stampede 5k 2026 — Mcalester, OK takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Mcalester, Oklahoma.

Where is Buffalo Stampede 5k 2026 — Mcalester, OK held?

Buffalo Stampede 5k 2026 — Mcalester, OK is held at 345 E Choctaw Ave in Mcalester, Oklahoma.

Where can I find hotels near Buffalo Stampede 5k 2026 — Mcalester, OK?

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