Events
OKCFD Project Life 5K
OKCFD Project Life 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Place
Description
Welcome to the 11th Annual Project Life 5K!
Join Us on August 3, 2024, at the Devon Lawn and Band Shell at the Myriad Gardens!
LOCATION MAP
We will be on the Devon Lawn across the street from the Devon Tower, 333 W Sheridan. Street parking is available for free, first come first serve, and there are many privately owned paid lots surrounding the gardens.
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FINISHER MEDALS
We're excited for cool, new medals for 2025!
We have beautiful, custom, handmade wood Age Group Trophies and unique, each year, First Place Overall Male and Female trophies.
FAQ-Project Life 5k and 1-mile Fun Run
Are there items prohibited on the course?
What is not allowed on course: backpacks, rucksacks, any over the shoulder item, air tanks, inflatable costumes, bicycles, scooters, roller blades, roller skates, any wheeled item other than wheelchairs or strollers. No animals with the exception of ADA approved service dogs.
So, are strollers allowed?
Yes! We welcome strollers and wheelchairs to both the 5k and 1-mile fun run.
Are there awards?
Yes! Age Groups | 1st, 2nd, 3rd
19 & under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
How can I get more involved?
You can sign up to volunteer! Our volunteers are essential to making Project Life 5k successful. Click on the Volunteer tab to sign up today.
RACE RESULTS
Click the link on the left for race results.
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.okc.gov/departments/fire/project-life-run.
Race Contact Info
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RACE DETAILS
The 12th Annual Project Life 5k will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025. The 1-mile walk/run begins at 7:30 AM and the 5k will begin at 8:00 AM. The Start/Finish will be in front of the Devon Tower on 333 W Sheridan. Race festivities will be held on the Devon Lawn of the Myriad Gardens.
COURSE MAP
The Start/Finish will be in front of the Devon Tower at 333 W Sheridan Ave. Same location as 2024. Race festivities will be on the Devon Lawn of the Myriad Gardens. Parking meters are free on the weekends.
POST-RACE PROCEEDINGS
Custom age group awards will be distributed after the completion of the race. You'll want to stick around and see these beauties!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
07:15 AM Pledge and presentation of colors from the OKC FD Honor Guard
07:30 AM 1-mile walk/fun run starts
08:00 AM 5k race starts
Sponsors and Donors
Contact Captain Meredith Herman at meredith.herman@okc.gov to sponsor this event.
Packet Pick Up
Packet pick-up will be:
Thursday, August 7, 2025, from 1p-5p at TBD! Contact Meredith Herman at 405-476-9960 if your business would like to host packet pick up in South/Central OKC Metro
Friday, August 8, 2025, Noon- 6 p.m. at OK Runner 519 NW 23rd St OKC, OK 73103. Additional parking is available BEHIND OK Runner.
email meredith.herman@okc.gov or call 405-245-8853 with questions. Please DO NOT call OK Runner.
Directions
Devon Lawn, Myriad Gardens
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