Race Information

Fireflight Balloon Fest 5K
Shawnee, OK
Pottawatomie County
Aug 10, 2024 - Saturday
5K run
  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    DATE: Saturday, August 10th
    RACE START: 6:30am
    LOCATION: Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center, 1899 Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee OK
    COST: $40 (additional online registration processing fees may apply)
    SWAG: All participants will receive a custom race medal and event t-shirt. **Race t-shirts are not guaranteed for registrations after July 24, 2024**
    COURSE: The course is on Firelake Golf course and is mostly flat with mild incline/decline at the start and finish.
    DISTANCE: 5K (3.1 miles)
    RESULTS: All participants will be professionally chip timed and receive an official race finish time. Results will be available on this website and FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival Facebook page within 48 hours of race finish.
    REGISTRATION: For the convenience of participants, multiple registration options are available:
    ·                Online with RunSignUp (online registration fees will apply); DEADLINE: August 7th @ 11:59PM
    ·                Race Day registrations will NOT be permitted. 
    AWARDS:
    ·                 Top Overall Male and Female
    HOSPITALITY:
    ·                 1st Aid Station with bottled water will be available around the midway point on the course
    ·                 Refreshments will be available at the finish line for participants
    SAFETY:
    ·                 Strollers are not permitted on the course.
    ·                 Dogs/animals are not permitted on the course.
    ·                 All youth 12 yrs. and under MUST be accompanied by an adult while participating
    PACKET PICKUP:  For the convenience of participants, (2) packet pickup options are available:
                      Thursday, August 8th and Friday, August 9th, 11:30am-5:30pm @ Firelake Wellness Center
    ·                 Packet PU will not be available on race day.

    REFUND POLICY: NO REFUNDS will be issued to participants that register for the event but are unable to attend. Please contact Race Director to make arrangements to receive packet or medal if desired.
    QUESTIONS? Contact the Race Director Leslie Cooper at lcooper@potawatomi.org

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    May 29, 2019
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