Heatwave Half Marathon - Tulsa
Tulsa's Heatwave Half Marathon offers a summer challenge with custom swag and a cool finish.
Race Date
Jul 18, 2026
Location
Tulsa, OK
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 50m, 1 Miles, 5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles, Volunteer Then Run, Virtual Race
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Heatwave Half Marathon in Tulsa is a summer race designed for runners seeking a challenge under the sun. This event, which also includes 10K and 5K distances, is noted for its family-friendly atmosphere and generous giveaways. Participants receive a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a unique finisher medal, with registration deadlines to guarantee shirt availability.
The course is a flat, paved loop, making it suitable for those aiming for personal bests. Post-race, runners can cool down with complimentary ice cream, adding a sweet reward to the finish-line festivities. The event also offers a virtual race option for those who cannot attend in person, ensuring everyone can participate and earn the coveted swag.
Race-provided description
Join us for the Heatwave Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K! A sun-soaked summer challenge that’s perfect for the whole family. The fun includes – Great Swag – designer shirt & custom medalChip-timing with live results and awardsFree photosFREE ice cream at the finish to help you cool offPlenty of hot fun in the summer sun!
Grab your friends and family—you won’t want to miss this one! Can’t make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! Youth-based pricing is available: ages 12 & under are only $17! Half Marathon/10K/5K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal! Kid’s Dash is a fun, untimed dash for ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal for our youngest runners! (If your child wants to run the kid’s dash without swag, they’re welcome to run free on race day!) Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Giveaway
Tank Top
Start Location
River West Festival Park, Tulsa, OK, 74107
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 7 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 92°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
75°
Afternoon (High)
92°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
65%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Heatwave Half Marathon - Tulsa?
The Heatwave Half Marathon - Tulsa is held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
Where does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Tulsa take place?
It takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
What distances does the Heatwave Half Marathon - Tulsa offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 50m, 1 Miles, 5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles, Volunteer Then Run, Virtual Race.
Is the Heatwave Half Marathon - Tulsa course flat and good for a PR?
The Heatwave Half Marathon - Tulsa is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
Explore More Journeys
Can't make it to Tulsa? Discover other experiences that match your running style.
Search All Races
