May the Course Be With You 5k & Fun Run

🌟 Race Overview

Join Oklahoma Race Company and Norman Parks and Rec for May the Course Be with You, a Star Wars-themed 5K and Fun Run on May the 4th at 2:00pm at Legacy Park. Legacy Park has a flat and fast course that runners love! This family- and dog-friendly event encourages participants to dress up in their favorite Star Wars costumes and enjoy a fun-filled morning of running, community, and galactic adventure.

👾 Event Details

• Date: May 4, 2025
• Location: 1898 Legacy Park Drive, Norman, OK
• 5K Timing: Timed event
• Fun Run: Untimed event

🏅 What You Get

• Custom Race Bib: A super cool custom race bib
• Medal: A super cool medal for the first 250 registrations - the light sabers change colors on the medal too!
• Dry Fit Race Shirt: Available for the first 200 registrations (adult sizes only) - the light sabers change colors in the sun! Registered kids who do not get a shirt will get a Star Wars Pez dispenser!
• Star Wars Fun: Star Wars themed fun!

🎉 Why Register?

• Prizes: The top male, top female, and one random lucky participant will get a FREE pair of Tifosi sunglasses!
• Jambassadors: Run with our jambassadors who will keep runners in the spirit of the theme during the race.
• Costume Contest: Break out that Star Wars costume you thought you’d never wear again for the COSTUME CONTEST at the finish line party!
• Chewbacca Sound Contest: Start working on your best Wookie RRWWWGG and RAWRGWAWGGR sounds for the Chewbacca sound CONTEST!

🚗 Race Day Parking

There is plenty of parking in the Academy and nearby retailers' parking lot. Please try to avoid parking in the Redrock Canyon Grill parking lot because they are open on Sunday, but feel free to refuel your Life Force there after the race!

🎖️ Registration Information

REGISTER FOR EACH RACE IN THE SERIES! This race is race #2 of 5 of a five-race 2025 holiday series in Norman. Register for all five and get a custom medal hanger FREE. Medal hangers are also available for purchase for $20.00. REGISTRATION IS OPENING SOON FOR THESE RACES. We will track registrations for each race for you.

🏃 Series Races

• Shamrock 5k: March 15th afternoon race at Ruby Grant Park - Shamrock Off-Road
• May The Course 5K: May 4th afternoon race at Legacy Park - May the Course
• Firecracker 5k: July 4th Morning race at Legacy Park - Norman Firecracker
• Run For Your Life 5k: October 18th evening at Ruby Grant Park - Run for Your Life
• Ugly Sweater 5k: December 13th, a fun morning race at Legacy Park - Ugly Sweater

✨ Final Thoughts

Don't be on the Dark Side and miss out on this epic race—May the course be with you!