Making Strides for Mental Health
About this race
Packet Pick Up
Packet Pick up will be on Friday May 1st from noon until 6pm at GCBHS at 619 N Main, Muskogee, OK 74401 or at on-site registration before the race.
Green Country Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) will be hosting, Making Strides for Mental Health, on May 2, 2026 at the Depot Green in Depot District in Downtown Muskogee. Please join us for the 5k or 1 mile Fun Run/Walk that will start at 8:00 am. Our hope for this event is to bring together GCBHS employees, clients, and supporters as we make strides to improve mental health in our community. Whether you are a first timer or a seasoned runner, you will feel welcome at this event.
After the run, participants and anyone in the community is invited to take part in our Family Fun Day that will be happening until 1:00 pm.
About GCBHS: GCBHS strives to create a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment where those we serve can gain skills and resources necessary to lead healthy, self-sufficient, productive lives. We do everything to live up to our motto, "Caring People Caring for Others."
Why we are Hosting this Event: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. GCBHS is hosting this run to increase awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness in the lives of those in our community and to celebrate recovery from mental illness. Proceeds from this event go toward furthering the outreach and services to the community regarding mental health.
Run Details Registration Fees:
5k is $30, Fun Run is $20
T-Shirts: Must register by April 24th to get a guaranteed shirt in your size. Shirts are first come first served after 4/24.
Awards: Medals to the top 3 in every 5 year age group up to 80 and over and trophies to the Top 3 Overall Males and Females.
Race timing: Chip timed race by I:40 Race Service
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Running
5K
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Muskogee, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:27 AM and sets at 8:09 PM local time (CDT) in Muskogee on May 2, 2026 — 13h 41m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Making Strides for Mental Health
5K · 70 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Johnson | 20:37 | 6:38 /mi |
| 2 | Braxton Saltsman | 20:56 | 6:44 /mi |
| 3 | Neil Strom | 21:17 | 6:51 /mi |
| 4 | Airi Bravo | 21:49 | 7:01 /mi |
| 5 | Phillip Kizzia | 22:49 | 7:21 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 10 Muskogee events
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