Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (34)
Oklahoma City's Ninja Half Marathon offers a fast, flat course around Lake Stanley Draper.
Race Date
Aug 22, 2026
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Ninja Half Marathon at Oklahoma City's Lake Stanley Draper presents a straightforward, fast-paced challenge. The course, primarily an out-and-back design, is noted for its flatness, with minimal elevation gain and loss, making it a prime candidate for personal bests.
Runners can expect a straightforward race day experience, starting bright and early at 8:00 AM. The course utilizes the scenic, yet functional, paths around Lake Stanley Draper, with the half marathon completing six out-and-back loops. The time limit is set at a generous 3 hours and 30 minutes, accommodating a wide range of runners.
While specific details on field size, participant origins, or repeat runner rates are not provided, the series is part of a larger organization that offers finisher medals, gear, and awards. The typical race-day weather in Oklahoma City during this period can be quite warm, with average temperatures ranging from 75–94°F, so preparation for heat is advised.
Race-provided description
Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information Start Line Location: Lake Stanley Draper – Google Maps 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6709432181/ The course is an out and back. (1.56M) 5K does the course two times. 10K does the course four times. 13.1M Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6645607324/ The course is an out and back. (2.16M) Half Marathon does the course six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
8301 SE 104th St, Oklahoma City, OK, 73165
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Scenery
Lake River
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
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 94°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
75°
Afternoon (High)
94°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
59%
Humidity
Frequently asked
When is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (34)?
The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (34) is held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (34) take place?
It takes place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
What distances does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (34) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (34) course flat and good for a PR?
The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Oklahoma City, OK (34) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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