DTOS Turkey Chase 5k and Fun Run: (non-chip timed)

Event Overview

After taking a few years off due to the construction of the new SE equestrian center and the long-awaited bridge completion—Durant’s favorite trail race is back! We are thrilled to host a brand-new course that takes runners across the new Dr. Thomas Newsom Bridge and through the scenic Crooked Smile Trail that showcase everything we’ve been waiting for to bring back the 6th Annual Durant Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run.

Event Details

• Date: 2025-11-29
• Location: Crooked Smile Trailhead, Durant, OK
• Type: Non-chip timed
• Registration: Register here

Important Information

• T-shirt guarantee: Register by 11/14
• Weather plan: In case of rain or severe weather, the race will be held across the street at Bloomer Sullivan Gym.
• Packet pickup: Morning of race at VPAC Parking lot - look for signs!
• Proceeds: Benefit the Durant Trails and Open Space, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Organization Mission

We promote public awareness of our natural and cultural resources with dedication to establishing, protecting and maintaining trails, river restoration and wildlife habitat within Durant and extending into Bryan County. We are committed to providing education and low impact recreation as well as inspiring stewardship of our environment for family and community, now and generations to come.