Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Join us for this fun Halloween themed event hosted be the Fort Gibson IE PTO and make a real difference in our schools! There will be a 5k and 1 mile that will start FTG IE building and will be run mostly on the Ft. Gibson Schools Campus. The Spooky theme on Halloween morning will be amazing, but only if students and adults go all out dressing up and making this a fun and fit event. Plus, there will be prizes awarded to the best costumes. There will food and coffee trucks at the event and everyone that signs up by October 16th will be guaranteed an event t-shirt. All participants will receive a finishers medal. Both the 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run will be start at 9:00 am. Registration/Packet Pickup will be in the FTG IE front office starting at 8 am. Funds raised will support our Parent Teacher Organizations in helping the incredible teachers, staff, and students of Fort Gibson Elementary Schools. Your contribution directly impacts our school community in meaningful ways: Providing essential classroom tools and supplies Meeting unexpected needs throughout the year Creating an encouraging environment where students can learn, grow, and thrive This event won't be scary at all, if we can join together and help make a difference in our schools! Can't wait to see you there!!

Please join us for the 3rd Annual Fort Gibson Turkey Trot. This will be a family friendly event raising money to help with the Jean-Pierre Chouteau Trail System. (JCP) This local turkey trot raises money for the River Rats who maintain the trails.  Date: November 26, 2026 Start Time: 5k at 8:00am    Fun Run at 8:05 The shirt cut off is 11/1/26. This will take place at Clinkenbeard Park in Fort Gibson. The park is off of E 50th St N across the bridge from The Fort Historical Site.    Course Records Male - 2025 Alan Cox 19:02            2024 Zac Black 19:06            2024 Tucker Friend 19:24              Female - 2025 Southward Mazee 19:36                 2024 Kayla Bell 21:22                2024 Abby Gourd 21:27

The Fort Gibson American Legion and Trail of Honor Flags will host the 6th Annual Trail of Honor 5k & Fun Run on May 23rd in Fort Gibson.  Trail of Honor Flags incorporated was founded in 2019 to continue and expand the efforts of American Legion volunteers who have put temporary flags from HWY 62 to the National Memorial Cemetery.  The goal is Trail of Honor, and this event, is to make those flags permanent, which will consist of 300 flag poles each with a 5x8 American Flag.  Runners will have a option of carrying a flag throughout the race.  When registering, you will be asked about this, so please respond with a yes if you would like to carry a flag.  By participating in this event you will help this cause and will honor our current and past service members as you run through the flags on Memorial Day weekend.  This event has grown by approximately 25 runners each year and our goal is to get to 500, so thank you for coming back or considering this run for the 1st time.    Please