Oxford Classic Community 5K

Bend, United States • 3 Oct 2026

Event Overview

The Oxford Classic Community 5k is part of the 34th Annual Oxford Classic. This event is noted as one of Central Oregon's longest-running cross country competitions. The 5k is a new addition to the meet, open for community participation.

Course Details

The event takes place at Drake Park in Bend, Oregon. The 5k course is a loop through the park alongside the Deschutes River. It is described as flat and fast, using a mix of grass and paved pathways. The course features wide stretches to accommodate pack racing and areas for spectators.

Participation

The Community 5k is open to everyone. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Community 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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