Lake Vian 5K Trail Run
- Date
- August 15, 2026
- Distance
- 5K - In person · 1K Fun Run/Walk · Virtual 5K
From the Organizer
Race location: Highway 82 North at Armstrong Park
Party with us at the best trail 5k in Oklahoma on August 15, 2026. Medals awarded to top 3 in standard USATF age-gender groups.
6:00 A.M. - 7:30A.M.Packet Pickup/Race Day Registration
7:00 1K Paved Fun Run/Walk Starts
7:30 5K Trail Run Starts
Race director information: Isaac Barnoskie - isaac-barnoskie@cherokee.org
Virtual 5K begins August 15 and goes through August 22. Any questions on how to post virtual 5k results email taturracing@yahoo.com
Proceeds benefiting Vian Community Foundation.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
91°
Typical Low
70°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sallisaw 2 Nw, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Vian, OK
Elevation
863 ft
Nearest Airport
FSM
Fort Smith Regional Airport · 38 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 68 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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68
Days to train
- Race
- Lake Vian 5K Trail Run
- Date
- August 15, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Lake Vian 5K Trail Run?
- Lake Vian 5K Trail Run is a running race held in Vian, Oklahoma on August 15, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Lake Vian 5K Trail Run?
- Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Vian, Oklahoma at Highway 82 North at Armstrong Park, Vian, OK. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Lake Vian 5K Trail Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Lake Vian 5K Trail Run
Aug 15, 2026