
From the Organizer
Saturday July 4 2026 - Jay, OK
5K In Person start time 8:00 am
Fun Run start time 7:30 am
Packet Pick-up race day only starts 6:30- 7:50 am
Shirts will be handed out after event for in person and will be announced at a later date for Virtual event
Huckleberry Run – Jay, OK
Proceeds benefiting Jay Chamber
5K Virtual Option (Shirt pick up to be scheduled at later date)
Timing by: Tatur Racing
Medals to top 3 male/female standard age group in 5K
Shirts will be handed out after race completion while supplies last
Contact information: cindy-tuder@cherokee.org 918-253-1763 or 918-506-7914
USATF Sanctioned Event and Certified Course
Course Link: https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=m&id=2584
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
90°
Typical Low
66°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Upper Spavinaw Port, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
2,724
as of 2023
Elevation
1,063 ft
Nearest Airport
XNA
Northwest Arkansas National Airport · 28 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 64 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
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Coming Up
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Summer Slam 5K
32 miles away
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32 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Huckleberry Run 5K
Jul 4, 2026