Tulsa River Run 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Start time
- 7:30 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Entry fee
- From $49
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | Half Marathon | Oct 17, 20267:30 AM | $85 | 200 |
| Quarter Marathon | Other | Oct 17, 20267:30 AM | $54 | 250 |
| 5K | 5K | Oct 17, 20268:00 AM | $49 | 250 |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Half Marathon: $85 until Oct 17.
- Quarter Marathon: $54 until Oct 17.
- 5K: $49 until Oct 17.
Online registration closes Oct 17, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $85, entry is about 31 percent above a typical half marathon in Oklahoma, which costs $65 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a half marathon in Tulsa runs 2:20:32, about 10:43 a mile, based on 14 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:27:11 and men in 2:10:20.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:31 AM, and the Half Marathon starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 700 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
Riverparks near Denver & Riverside, Tulsa, OK 74119
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 17 the day usually runs from 57°F at dawn to 76°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 45°F and hot years reach 86°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
- Riverparks near Denver & Riverside, Tulsa, OK 74119Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 700 feet
- Distances
- 5K, Half Marathon, Other
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 17, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Tulsa River Run?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $49 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 17, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Oklahoma?
- At $85, entry is about 31 percent above a typical half marathon in Oklahoma, which costs $65 right now.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Half Marathon, Other.
- Where does it start?
- Riverparks near Denver & Riverside, Tulsa, OK 74119.
From the organizers
The 1st annual Tulsa River Run will be held on October 17, 2026.
Run along Riverside Drive and the Arkansas River, with 5K, quarter marathon, and half marathon distances available.