
From the Organizer
Butler Community College in conjunction with Gold Fest are excited to host the 1st Annual Grizzly Gold Road Race. This year we have a 5k and 1k option across an all terrain course. Highlighted by BG Product Stadium & El Dorado Disc Golf Course this route takes you through the streets of El Dorado, El Dorado Disc Golf Course & finishes at BG Product Stadium.
Every participant this year will receive a T-Shirt & Medal. Complimentary refreshments at the finish! Proceeds benefit Butler Track & Field student athletes. We look forward to having you out!
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
79°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from El Dorado, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
12,882
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,304 ft
Nearest Airport
ICT
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport · 34 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 124 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Grizzly Gold 5k & 1k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
101
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Grizzly Gold 5k & 1k
Sep 26, 2026