Cavanal Killer 8k

Event Overview

• Host: The Poteau Chamber of Commerce will host the 19th annual Cavanal Killer 8k on May 9th.
• Unique Experience: This is one of the most unique and scenic runs in Oklahoma, that is an annual event for many and bucket list event for 1st timers.
• Course: Participants start at the bottom and take a one way 5 mile run or walk to the top of the world's highest hill (elevation at the top: 1999 ft.).
• Finish Line: At the finish line participants enjoy incredible views and great food and drinks before being shuttled back down to the start.

Fitness Promotion

• Goal: This event is designed to promote fitness and inspire participants with the great accomplishment of getting to the top.
• Participation: Participants can walk, jog, or run to complete the event.

Event Details

• Registration Fee: $35 until April 1st, $40 after April 1st.
• Start Location: Poteau Primary School - 407 Hughes Drive, Poteau, OK 74953.
• Start Time: 9:00 am (Registration/Packet Pickup will open at 8:00 am).
• Early Packet Pickup: Packets can be picked up on Thursday, May 7th and Friday, May 8th at the Chamber of Commerce office from 9 am to 5 pm. 501 S Broadway St, Poteau, OK.

Course Information

• Course Length: 8k Course (4.97 miles).
• Certification: This event will be run on a USATF certified course.
• Map: Click here for the course map.

T-Shirts and Awards

• T-Shirts: T-Shirts will be provided to all participants who sign up by April 18th. First come first serve for late sign ups.
• Awards: All finishers will receive a finishers medal.

Refreshments

• Course Aide: There are several aide stations on the course.
• Finish Area: Fruit, snacks, hot food, and drinks will be available at the top.

Important Note

• Refund Policy: This event is non-refundable.
• Registration Transfer: You may switch your registration to someone else, but no refunds will be issued.

For More Information

• Race URL: Cavanal Killer 8k Race Page.