Run for Your Life: 5K Run & 1 Mile Run/Walk

Run for Your Life: 5K Run & 1 Mile Run/Walk Race Information

<h3>Join us for the Run for Your Life, which is a family-friendly Fall run packed with DJ music, games, free goodies, snacks, costume contest, beer, and more!</h3> <h3> </h3> <h3 style="line-height:1.3">Along the 5k course, you’ll encounter unforgettable themed areas:</h3> <h3 style="line-height:1.3">&#x1f47b;A Stranger Things zone with eerie Hawkins vibes<br />&#x1f47b;A scarecrow section straight out of a haunted harvest<br />&#x1f47b;A black light area with its own surprises</h3> <h3 style="line-height:1.3">It’s part race, part immersive experience—and all fun.</h3> <h3 style="line-height:1.3"> </h3> <h3>The <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Run For Your Life 5k will begin at 6:30</span></strong> will run through the eerie woods of Ruby Grant Park or enjoy the family-friendly <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">1 Mile Run/Walk </span></strong>or family-friendly <strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">1 Mile Candy Bar Crawl.</span></strong> </h3> <h3> </h3> <h3>The Candy Bar Crawl is not recommended for the faint of stomach or the dental hygiene obsessed.  Here’s how it works:</h3> <ul><li> <h3>Start the race by eating one full candy bar</h3> </li><li> <h3>Then chow down on another full candy bar every ¼ mile</h3> </li><li> <h3>Cross the finish line with sticky fingers, a full belly, and legendary bragging rights</h3> </li></ul> <h3> </h3> <h3>Bring your chairs and blankets to stay to watch the <strong><span style="color:rgb( 132 , 63 , 161 )">Nightmare Before Christmas movie</span></strong> outdoors at 7:30pm! &#x1f3a5; This is included in your race fee! </h3> <h3> </h3> <h3><strong><span style="color:rgb( 132 , 63 , 161 )">&#x1f47b;Not a runner but want to be a part of the fun?  Check out the volunteer opportunities under the Volunteer tab!</span></strong></h3> <p> </p> <h3>&#x1f383;<strong>The 5k fee includes:</strong></h3> <h3>✔️ Glow-in-the-dark medal</h3> <h3>✔️ Glow-in-the-dark race shirt while supplies last <em>(adult sizes XS-3XL only, kids registered for the 5k will get a separate giveaway)</em></h3> <h3>✔️ Custom race bib</h3> <h3>✔️ Custom flashlight while supplies last</h3> <h3>✔️ One beer ticket for entrants over 21</h3> <h3> </h3> <h3>&#x1f383;<strong>The One Mile Run/Walk fee includes:</strong></h3> <h3 style="line-height:1.5">✔️ Glow-in-the-dark medal<br />✔️ Custom race bib<br />✔️ Custom flashlight while supplies last<br />✔️ One beer ticket for entrants over 21</h3> <h3>✔️1 Mile Participants can add on a Glow-in-the-dark race shirt while supplies last (adult sizes XS-3XL only) at checkout</h3> <p> </p> <h3 style="line-height:1.5">&#x1f36b;The One Mile Candy Bar Crawl fee includes <em>(candy bars for the race will be provided)</em>:<br />✔️ Glow-in-the-dark medal<br />✔️ Custom race bib<br />✔️ Custom flashlight while supplies last<br />✔️ One beer ticket for entrants over 21<br />✔️1 Mile Participants can add on a Glow-in-the-dark race shirt while supplies last (adult sizes XS-3XL only) at checkout</h3> <p style="line-height:1.1"> </p> <h2><b>Warning:</b> <i>The 5k run will be adult-themed and include strobe lights and fog machines. This race is not recommended for people with epilepsy or other sensitivities to light, those with any health conditions, or minors. Please join us for the 1-Mile Run/Walk if you have any concerns.</i></h2> <p> </p> <h3 style="line-height:1.4">REGISTER FOR EACH RACE IN THE SERIES! This is race four of five in the 2025 series in Norman. Register for all five and get a custom medal hanger FREE. Medal hangers are also available for purchase for $20. We will track registrations for each race for you.  <i><br /> <br /></i><strong><span style="text-decoration:underline">Series races are:</span></strong><i><br /></i>Shamrock 5k - March 15th afternoon race at Ruby Grant Park<br />May The Course 5K - May 4th afternoon race at Legacy Park<br />Firecracker 5k - July 4th Morning race at Legacy Park<br />Run For Your Life 5k - October 18th evening at Ruby Grant Park - This race<br />Ugly Sweater 5k - December 13th, a fun morning race at Legacy Park - <a href="https://runsignup.com/uglysweaternorman5k" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://runsignup.com/uglysweaternorman5k</a></h3>