When in May are most 5K races held?
The busiest weekend in Oklahoma is May 1 and May 2, with 3 of them, 2 of those on Saturday, May 1. Every one of them is on a Saturday or a Sunday.
Race calendar · May 2027 · Oklahoma
5K Races in Oklahoma in May 2027
Every 5K in Oklahoma in May 2027, all 10 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
What the field actually runs
May 5K Races, By the Numbers
37:48Median finish time
19:18Median winning time
73Median field size
8May 5K races with published results
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.
When in May
The May Race Weekends
5K races are not spread evenly across May. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any May 5K in Oklahoma, from the most recent published results.
Oklahoma 5K Races by City in May
All 5K Runs in Oklahoma in May
10 total Sat, May 1, 2027Luau 5K, 10K ,13.1M & 26.2M at Stillwater, OK (18) Stillwater, OKFrom $30Details Sat, May 1, 2027Running Through the Decades Half Marathon Oklahoma City, OKFrom $38Details Sun, May 2, 2027Running Through the Decades Half Marathon - Tulsa Tulsa, OKFrom $35Details Sat, May 8, 2027Trail To Recovery 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk Norman, OKRegistration opens Jan 13, 2027From $30Details Sat, May 8, 2027Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Sapulpa, OK (19) Sapulpa, OKFrom $30Details Sat, May 15, 2027Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Tulsa Tulsa, OKFrom $30Details Sat, May 15, 2027Pirate 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Stillwater, OK (20) Stillwater, OKFrom $30Register Sat, May 22, 2027Trail of Honor Memorial Run Fort Gibson, OKFrom $30Details Sat, May 22, 2027Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (21) Oklahoma City, OKFrom $30Details Sat, May 22, 2027SALSA Run Tulsa, OKFrom $35Details
Common Questions About Running a May 5K in Oklahoma
What is a good 5K time?
Across the 8 of these May 5K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 37:48, and the median winning time was 19:18. So anything under 37:48 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.
How big is a typical May 5K field?
The median one finished 73 runners, across the 8 of these May 5K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:05:02.
Are there trail 5K races in Oklahoma in May?
Yes, one race around Oklahoma gets you off the pavement: 1 mixes road and trail.