Griffin Grit 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
About this race
Griffin Grit 5K & Mile Fun Run
Benefitting The Academy of Classical Christian Studies
Date: November 14, 2026
Location: Scissortail Park
Time: 8:00AM (Fun Run first with 5K to follow)
Join us for the Griffin Grit 5K & Mile Fun Run, a community-wide event celebrating fitness, fun, and faith — all while supporting a great cause! Whether you're a seasoned runner, a weekend walker, or a family looking for a morning of fun, this race is for YOU.
The Griffin Grit isn’t just a race — it’s an opportunity to rally together and raise funds for The Academy of Classical Christian Studies, furthering our mission to cultivate wisdom, virtue, and a Christ-centered education for our students. Every step you take helps strengthen our school and support the hearts and minds of the next generation.
Event Highlights:
✅ Timed 5K
✅ 1-Mile Fun Run for families and all ages
✅ Prizes for top finishers and best school spirit
✅ Food, music, and post-race festivities
✅ Participants receive a race t-shirt and finisher medal**
**Register by October 29th to pick your size!
Come show your Griffin Grit—the strength, perseverance, and joy that define our school community. Invite your friends, neighbors, and church family to run, walk, cheer, and give.
Let’s go the distance—together!
Sponsorship opportunities available—contact Jennifer Stall (jstall@theacademyok.org)
Pick your distance
Running
5K
5K Course Map: COMING SOON!
1 Mile Fun Run
Mile Course Map: COMING SOON!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Oklahoma City, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:04 AM and sets at 5:24 PM local time (CST) in Oklahoma City on November 14, 2026 — 10h 19m of daylight.
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