Crazy Socks 8k Run

Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT

Location: Inola Elementary School, 450 B St NW, Inola, OK 74036
Type: Run

Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).

Race feel

Run for St. Jude's in Inola, OK, with a fun "Crazy Socks" theme, offering chip-timed 8K/5K races and a casual 1 Mile Fun Run.

Fun
Competitive
Quirky
For a Cause

Great for

Beginner Friendly

Join the 44th Annual Inola Run for St. Jude Children's Hospital, a heartwarming event supporting children with medical needs. This year features both the traditional 8K and a new 5K, alongside an untimed 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. Runners are encouraged to embrace the "Crazy Socks" theme, adding a playful touch to your participation. Enjoy a well-organized race on USATF certified courses, followed by snacks, drinks, and awards. It's a wonderful opportunity to run for a cause and showcase your most imaginative socks.

What to expect

Choose from chip-timed 8K or 5K races on USATF certified courses, or enjoy a casual 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk.
Wear your most creative "Crazy Socks" to join the playful theme.
After your run, enjoy snacks, drinks, and the chance to win great prizes.

Standout details

Benefits St. Jude Children's Hospital
"Crazy Socks" theme
USATF certified 8K and 5K courses
Locally made cast medals for 8K

Perks & features

Awards
Chip Timed
USATF Certified

From the public listing; confirm on the official site.

Distances & registration

3 options

Use the official signup link above for all distances.

1 Mile
1 option · closes Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT
1mo 10d 23h 46m left
- Fun Run / Walk
  Closes Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT · From $27.50
2 Mile
1 option · closes Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT
1mo 10d 23h 46m left
- 5k
  Closes Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT · From $27.50
8K
1 option · closes Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT
1mo 10d 23h 46m left
- General entry
  Closes Jun 12, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT · From $32.80

Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.

From the organizer

Please join us for the 44th Annual Inola Run for St Jude Children's Hospital on Saturday, June 13th. Have a little fun with us and wear "Crazy Socks" and you'll also be helping us support children with great medical needs through St. Jude's.

We are exciting that the 2026 edition will feature a 5k! This will be in addition the traditional 8k (which is almost exactly 5 miles), that has been the main stay distance of this event since it's founding. Both the 5k and 8k runs will be chip timed and run on USATF certified courses. There will also be an un-timed 1 mile Fun Run/walk. After the race there will be snacks, drinks, and great prizes.

Event Details :

When: June 13th - 7:30 am - start time for all events

Where: Inola Elementary School - 450 B St NW, Inola, OK 74036

Pre-Registration Fees : $35 for 8k, $30 for the 5k, $25 for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Race Day Registration Fees : $40 for 8k, $35 for 5k, $30 for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

8k Medals: Amazing cast run medals made locally by Inola Casting. Medals go to the top 3 male and female in each USATF Age Groups which starts with 8 and under, 9 to 12, 13 to 15, 16 to 19, and then every 5 years up to 75 and over

Fun Run Medals : Medals awarded to 1st and 2nd place finishers in the 1 mile

T-shirts : Guaranteed for all who pre-register

8k Course : 8k Course is a USATF Certified Course - Link to new 5k course map will be posted soon

For More information contact Rosalie Griffith -

918-637-2418 or rosalie.griffith2@aol.com