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Light the Way 5K Glow Run

Date
June 27, 2026
Distance
5K · 1 Mile Fun Run · Support From the Couch (Includes shirt)

From the Organizer

The Light the Way 5K is a community run hosted by Youth & Family Services in celebration of our 50th Anniversary. This event supports the Youth & Family Services Emergency Youth Shelter and helps fund future plans for a new shelter facility to better serve youth in crisis.

By participating, you are directly helping provide safety, stability, and hope to children and teens who need it most. Whether you run, walk, or support from the couch, your involvement helps “light the way” for youth in our community.

Event Information
📅 Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
📍 Location: Unity Square


Race Start Times

  • 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk (not timed): 8:00 PM 
  • Timed 5K: 8:30 PM

    50th Anniversary Celebration
    Unity Square | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    (Open to the public)
    Packet Pick-Up
    Friday, June 26, 2026
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Youth & Family Services
    2200 SE Washington Blvd.
    Packet pick-up and same-day registration will also be available at Unity Square at 7:00 PM on race night.

Registrations after June 5th does not guarantee a tshirt


Registration Pricing
Early Bird (through May 27, 2026):
• $25 – Timed 5K (includes event t-shirt)
• $25 – 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk (includes event t-shirt)
• $25 – Support From the Couch (includes event t-shirt)
Prices increase after May 27, 2026.

Contact Katie Wilson at yfskatie@youthandfamilyinc.com to discuss group rate discounts. 

Thank you for helping us light the way for youth in our community.

 

Distances & Pricing

5K8:30 PMRegister →
1 Mile Fun Run8 PMRegister →
Support From the Couch (Includes shirt)8 PMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Light the Way 5K Glow Run?
Light the Way 5K Glow Run is a running event held in Bartlesville, OK. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Light the Way 5K Glow Run?
Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Bartlesville, OK at 300 SE Adams Blvd, Bartlesville, OK. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Light the Way 5K Glow Run?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Light the Way 5K Glow Run

Jun 27, 2026

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