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Hornet Run 5K & Fun Run 2026

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Start time: 8:00 AM start (Chicago)
Location: Vinita, Oklahoma
Entry fee: From $10
Included with entry: Includes a shirt
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
Fun Run/Walk - In Person	Kids	Oct 10, 20268:00 AM	$10	–
5K - In Person	5K	Oct 10, 20268:30 AM	$20	–
Virtual 5KVirtual	5K	Oct 10, 20268:30 AM	$20	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

Fun Run/Walk - In Person: $10 until Oct 10.
5K - In Person: $20 until Oct 10.

Online registration closes Oct 10, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $20, entry is about 33 percent below a typical 5K in Oklahoma, which costs $30 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Oklahoma runs 36:00, about 11:35 a mile, based on 213 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:07 and men in 32:09.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:22 AM, and the Fun Run/Walk - In Person starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 790 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

200 W Tahlequah Ave, Vinita, OK 74301

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 10 the day usually runs from 59°F at dawn to 78°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 13% of days. Cold snaps dip to 47°F and hot years reach 85°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where: 200 W Tahlequah Ave, Vinita, OK 74301Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 790 feet
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: 5K, Kids
Editions: 2026 (Oct 10, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025), 2024 (Oct 5, 2024), 2023 (Sep 23, 2023), 2022 (Sep 24, 2022), 2019 (Oct 12, 2019)

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Quick answers

When is Hornet Run 5K & Fun Run?: Saturday, October 10, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $10 before processing fees.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Oct 10, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Oklahoma?: At $20, entry is about 33 percent below a typical 5K in Oklahoma, which costs $30 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?: Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?: 5K, Kids.
Where does it start?: 200 W Tahlequah Ave, Vinita, OK 74301.