Run the Rails 5k 2026 — Skiatook, OK

Date
September 19, 2026
Location
Skiatook, OK
Venue
Exchange Bank
Start Time
7:30 AM
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $35.00
Events
5k, Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Skiatook Cross Country Team Presents : Run the Rails 5k on September 19th at 7:30 am! The first event of the Skiatook's Pioneer Day Festival!! All the proceeds will go to support their upcoming fall cross country season. The start/finish for the run will be at Exchange Bank, located at 300 W Rogers Blvd. The course will mostly follow the Osage Prairie Trail, a former rail line that was converted into a trail in 2006 and extends from 14 miles from OSU Tulsa to Skiatook. Run Details : - 5k Registration fee is $30 until the end of August and $35 from September 1st to the day of the race. - Fun Run Registration fee is $20 until the end of August and $25 from September 1st to the day of the race. - Special discounts for Skiatook Cross Country runners - Custom wood Run the Rails finishers medals awarded to all participants - Official Run the Rails T-shirt provided to all runners that register by the end of August. First come first serve on select sizes after that. - Race timing by I:40 Race Service

Course & Travel Notes

Run the Rails 5k takes place in early fall when Skiatook, Oklahoma typically experiences warm days around 85°F and cool mornings near 63°F, with about a quarter of days bringing rain, so plan for layers and consider bringing a light rain jacket. The venue sits at 666 feet elevation, which poses no significant acclimation concerns. You'll arrive via Tulsa International Airport (TUL), located 13.6 miles from the race site, with the 7:30 AM start time occurring just after sunrise at 7:09 AM on September 19th.

⛰️ 666 ft elevation☀️ Typically 85°F / 63°F · 26% chance of rain✈️ Tulsa International Airport (TUL) — 13.6 mi

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When is Run the Rails 5k 2026 — Skiatook, OK?

Run the Rails 5k 2026 — Skiatook, OK takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Skiatook, Oklahoma.

Where is Run the Rails 5k 2026 — Skiatook, OK held?

Run the Rails 5k 2026 — Skiatook, OK is held at Exchange Bank in Skiatook, Oklahoma.

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