Liberty Elementary's Run for the Kids
Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT
- Location
- Sallisaw, OK
- 218 W Creek Ave, 74955
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Run a timed 5K or a 1 Mile Fun Run to support Liberty Elementary's teachers, students, and a new playground pavilion.
- Fun
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Fun
Competitive
For a CauseGreat for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
Join Liberty Elementary's Run for the Kids in Downtown Sallisaw, hosted by the Parent Teacher Organization. This event is dedicated to raising essential funds for teachers and students, specifically supporting a new shaded pavilion for the Pre-K playground. Choose between a timed 5K on a USATF certified course or a relaxed 1 Mile Fun Run/walk, perfect for families and supporters. It's a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the school community while enjoying a morning of movement.
What to expect
- A timed 5K on a USATF certified course.
- A relaxed 1 Mile Fun Run/walk for all ages.
- Awards for top 3 males and females in 10-year age groups.
- Guaranteed t-shirt for early registrants.
Standout details
- Supports Liberty Elementary
- Funds Pre-K playground pavilion
- USATF Certified 5K course
- Age group awards
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sat, Apr 11, 8:00 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Jan 23, 2026, 2:09 AM CST · Closes Mar 15, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
- 5K
Sat, Apr 11, 8:30 AM CDT · From $27.50
Opens Jan 23, 2026, 2:09 AM CST · Closes Mar 15, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
Difficulty
Easygoing
Easygoing5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather
- Rolling area
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
Liberty Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (LPTO) will be hosting Run for the Kids in Downtown Sallisaw on April 11th , and we would love for you to join us. The race will be run a USATF Certified course that has been previously used for the Diamond Daze Festival Run and the race will be timed by I:40 Race Service. We will also have a 1 Mile Fun Run for kids and those who want to show their support over a shorter distance.
Why are we doing this?
LPTO exists to raise funds to be able to support teachers and students in the classroom. We show our support with monthly teacher appreciation and filling financial gaps when needed. This event is specifically geared around raising fund for a shaded pavilion for the playground of the thriving Pre-K Program.
Event Details:
Location : Old Sallisaw High School Park
Start Times : Fun Run at 8:00, 5k at 8:30
Events : 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run/walk
Registration Fees & Dates : Early Bird registrations fees of $15 for the Fun Run and $25 for the 5k are available until March 15th. From March 16th to race day registrations fees go up $5.
T-shirts : Register by March 20th to get a guaranteed t-shirt. For registrations after march 20th, shirts will be first come first serve.
Awards : Medals will be awarded to the top 3 males and females in every 10 year age groups.
Course Map : Click here or scroll down to see the course map.
Sponsoring this Event : We are seeking to sponsors to make the most our efforts to support Liberty Elementary Teachers and Students. To sponsor this event please see our sponsorship levels listed below and send in a message or you can email us at Mistidodd95@yahoo.com
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