Frank Captain Memorial Route 66 5K

Event Details

• Date: September 26, 2026
• Location: 441 W 6th St., Chelsea, OK
• Race URL: Frank Captain Memorial Route 66 5K

About the Event

• Inaugural Race: Come run our inaugural event in honor of Coach Frank Captain.
• Legacy: Frank spent countless hours coaching track and cross country.
• Coaching Philosophy: He taught his runners to believe in themselves and to have fun at a sport that challenged them.
• Celebration: This Memorial Race celebrates his love of running and the legacy he leaves behind, in Chelsea, the town he called home.

Experience Chelsea

• Historic Route 66: Come run our brick-paved streets in our beautiful town.
• Sites to Visit: Visit Pryor Creek Bridge, the last remaining unaltered “Modified Pratt through Truss” bridge standing in America.
• Jamboree: Stay for our 91st Annual Jamboree after the race.
• Local Attractions: Tour our new Chelsea Area Historical Museum and learn about Oklahoma’s first oil well.

Registration Information

• Pre-Registration: Open now until September 25th.
• Custom Medals: All runners receive custom finisher medals & post-race breakfast.
• Race Shirt: Register by September 13th to be guaranteed a race shirt.
• Pricing: Fun Run starts at 8:15am: $25: 5K starts at 8:30am: $35.

Race Day Details

• Packet Pickup: 7:00am - 8:10am on race day.
• Same Day Registration: Available at packet pickup.
• Fun Run Pricing: Same Day: $30.
• 5K Pricing: Same Day: $40.

Awards

• Overall Winners: Awards for Overall Male & Female Winner.
• Age Group Recognition: Additional Male & Female Age Group Recognition Pins for Finishing 1st-2nd-3rd.