Summer Meltdown Half Marathon - Tulsa

Summer Meltdown Half Marathon - Tulsa

Sat August 1, 2026

Tulsa, OK 74132 US

Location: Turkey Mountain Park

The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon: Embrace the Heat, Conquer the Challenge

Welcome to the ultimate test of endurance and spirit — The Summer Meltdown Half Marathon! Set against the picturesque backdrop of your state’s stunning parks and trails, this exhilarating race kicks off at 7 AM, offering a fresh start to your summer day. As the golden sun rises, casting a warm glow over the landscape, you’ll embark on a journey through some of the most beautiful and serene natural settings the region has to offer. The race route winds through lush, shaded paths, alongside sparkling waterways, and across rolling hills, providing both a challenge and a feast for the eyes. Despite the early start, the summer heat will make its presence felt, adding an extra layer of intensity to your run. But fear not — the course is dotted with well-stocked aid stations, ensuring you stay hydrated and energized as you push your limits.

Get ready to strap on your sneakers and join us for the Summer Meltdown Half Marathon! The summer heat isn’t going to slow us down. Join in all the festivities you’ve come to expect from a Bigfoot Running Company event — awesome medals, cool tees, high-energy staff, 100% focus on participant experience, live awards, and let’s not forget the coveted Bigfoot Trophies! Snacks and refreshments will be available when you finish at the race rally tent. Our DJ will be playing all the hits and announcing every runner. All award winners will be announced and recognized for their accomplishments. Aid stations will be positioned along the course to provide water and assistance should you have any concerns during your run. Come join us for the hottest Half Marathon of the Summer!

Discounts:

• Youth-based pricing for the 5k & Quarter Marathon 12 & under are only $15!
• Participants will receive a $20 refund if they refer 5 others.
• Join as a group and receive special group discounts.

Race Distances offered:

• Kids Dash: About a 20 yard dash. Designed for kids 10 and under. Not timed.
• 1 Mile: Designed for all ages and experience levels. Not chipped timed.
• 5K: 3.11 miles. Chip timed.
• 1/4 Marathon: 6.55 miles. Chip timed.
• Half Marathon: 13.1 miles. Chip timed.
• Volunteer then Run: 5K distance.
• Virtual Run: 13.1 miles.

Event Schedule:

• 5:30-6:45am: Packet Pickup
• 6:55am: Kids Dash
• 7:00am: National Anthem and Race Start!

Bigfoot races proceed rain, shine, hot or cold. Packet pickup is always offered for 1.5 hours before the event start time.