Black Men's Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
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Black Men's Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Aug 29, 2026
Running

About this race

August 29 • Scissortail Park • Oklahoma City, OK
Come out to Scissortail Park on August 29 for the OKC area’s second annual Black Men’s Wellness Day 5K and 1‑Mile Fun Run/Walk! 

This race is for everyone—all races, genders, ages, and backgrounds. It’s a chance for the entire community to run, connect, and be part of a movement that has inspired cities across the U.S. since 2004.


🎽 What Participants Receive

Custom Race Bib — personalized and keepsake‑worthy
Finisher Medal — a cool reward for completing your distance
Support a Great Cause — your participation directly fuels community wellness
Access to Wellness Day Activities — screenings, entertainment, and more
Event Swag — shirts and additional giveaways offered by the Wellness Day team

🌟 What to Expect at Wellness Day
Hosted by the Norman chapter of the African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA)

  • Free Health Screenings — blood pressure checks and more, delivered by healthcare professionals in a fun, welcoming environment
  • Kids Zone — interactive, educational activities for the little ones
  • Senior Pavilion — dedicated space and programming for our Golden citizens
  • Entertainment — music, activities, and celebration for all ages
  • Learn more about the African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA): https://aawellness.org/wellness-day-tour/

Join fellow runners on August 29, 2026 for the Black Men's Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Oklahoma City.

Pick your distance

Running

5K

Aug 29, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
Free
Open

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Aug 29, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
Free
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 1-year monthly averages for August in Oklahoma City.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 20.8° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 27.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 20.8° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 30.0°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
12.9
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
0.6mm

About Oklahoma City

Black Men's Wellness Day 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk takes place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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