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Rose Rock Trail Run

Name: Rose Rock Trail Run
Start: 2026-01-24
End: 2026-01-24
Location: Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, United States • 24 Jan 2026

Rose Rock Trail Run is staged at the Crosstimbers Riding Area - North Gate Entrance, on Lake Stanley Draper in Oklahoma City. It features 5K, 10K, and 25K trail distances for runners and walkers of all levels. About 300+ participants navigate loops on groomed single-track trails of clay, sandstone, rocks and gravel—hilly and varied terrain across 1,100 acres of wilderness.

The trails are normally closed to pedestrians, making race day a special opening for this hidden landscape. Proceeds support the Earlywine Park YMCA scholarships. The event offers chip timing, finishers items, and training partners for first-timers.

Participants receive a commemorative Oklahoma Rose Rock keepsake. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Oklahoma Oklahoma City

Race information

Registration

25 km

25k Trail Run

10 km

10k Trail Run

5 km

5k Trail Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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