Oxford Classic Community 5K

Bend, United States • 3 Oct 2026

Event

The OXFORD Classic Community 5k is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Bend, Oregon. This is the 34th Annual Oxford Classic meet; a Community 5k distance is being added for the first time and is open to all. Entry is listed as free (price $0). Registration opens September 18, 2026.

Course and location

The race is set at Drake Park, located at 777 NW Riverside Blvd, Bend, OR 97701. The course follows a loop through the park along the Deschutes River. The route uses a mix of grass and paved pathways, is described as flat and fast, and includes wide stretches intended to accommodate pack racing. There are designated areas for spectators. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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