OKCPS Hosts Annual 8K Race Along Oklahoma River

Oklahoma City Public Schools will be hosting its annual River Run on Saturday to promote youth sports participation.

The district said the River Run: Race To The Wheel, an 8-kilometer race, will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the Wheeler District Ferris Wheel.

Organizers said the River Run starts and finishes at the Wheeler District Ferris Wheel, and follows a flat course along the South OKC River Trail, before turning back to get to the finish line at the Ferris wheel.

The event will also have a 1-mile fun run starting at 10 a.m.

Participants can pick up a packet on Friday from the OKCPS Operations Center at 2500 Northeast 30th Street, or before the race

To register for the River Run, click here.

For more information on the race, click here.