Get ready to clock out of the workweek and embrace your inner office character at the Office Olympics 5k & Dunder Dash, set to take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in the vibrant community of Norman, Oklahoma. This engaging event, offering both a 5K and a 1-Mile "Dunder Dash," invites runners and walkers of all paces, whether you aim to be a "speedster like Dwight" or prefer a "relaxed pace like Stanley on Pretzel Day." It promises a day filled with fun and friendly competition, kicking off the 2026 Norman Parks & Rec Run Series.
The race will guide participants through a scenic course at Legacy Park, located at 4343 36th Ave NW. While specific elevation details aren't provided, the park setting suggests a generally accessible route. Participants can expect typical race day conditions with highs around 76°F and lows around 55°F, with a 20% chance of precipitation, making for pleasant running weather. Beyond the run, the excitement continues with Norman's very own post-race Office Olympics, featuring laughter, friendly competition, and prizes. This event is not just for fun; proceeds benefit the Chris Kennedy Literacy Foundation Fund, supporting small libraries across Oklahoma.
Your registration ensures a memorable experience, including a customized race bib (with a timing tag for 5K participants), a unique finisher medal, and access to a lively finish line party. Optional race t-shirts are also available. Packet pickup is available before race day at Beanstalk Coffee & Sno, with race-day pickup also an option. Join fellow runners for this community celebration that's "way more fun than an actual staff meeting!"
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