Trail To Recovery 5K

Norman, United States • 9 May 2026

Event Overview

The Trail To Recovery 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk is a community event organized by the non-profit Trail to Recovery, Inc. It supports the recovery community in Cleveland County. Proceeds benefit local recovery court programs and organizations providing substance abuse and mental health services.

Event Distances

  • 5K Run
  • 1 Mile Run/Walk

Course Details

The event takes place on a trail through Ruby Grant Park in Norman, Oklahoma. The course is mostly flat with a few slight hills. The running surfaces include grass, sidewalk, and some gravel. The park is described as well-maintained, and the course is also used for local high school cross country races.

Registration Details

A 5K registration includes a custom t-shirt (guaranteed for registrations before April 15, 2026), a custom finisher medal, a bib, and a timing chip. Registration for the 1 mile event includes a custom finisher medal, a bib, and a timing chip, with t-shirts available for separate purchase.

Awards

Awards are given to the overall top male and female finishers. The top three finishers in each age division will also receive awards. These awards apply to the 5K event only.

Venue & Logistics

The event is held at Ruby Grant Park. Parking is available on the west side of the park off 36th Avenue near Franklin Road. Overflow parking is located at All Saints Catholic School (south of the park) and Christ Church (north across the street). Restrooms are located in the main parking lot, and volunteers will be present to assist with parking and crossing the street. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Run
1 Mile Run/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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