Big Loser Contest Final Stats and Prize Money
Well the Inaugural Big Loser Weight Loss Contest is all over. The entrants came close to losing a whopping 1,000 lbs. and were a testament to Tulsa's drive to become healthier.
Click here to watch the First and Second place losers TV Interview.
To see the final results, Click here
When and Where We Train
Earlier Start Time Saturdays Training Run (7/4/09) is at 5:45am at Veterans Park at 21st & Boulder
Click here to see the Saturday routes for June and July
Click here to see the Monday night Speed Work interval splits.
Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. 75th & Riverside at Helmerich Park
Thursdays 5:30 p.m. 44th & Peoria at RunnersWorld Tulsa
Saturdays 5:45 am 21st & Boulder (Veterans Park).
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New Race Calendar & Results
RunnersWorld Tulsa is proud to announce our new and improved Race Calendar and Results Page. This is the most, interactive, comprehensive and current Race Calendar in Oklahoma.
Want to see the quickest results and the most races of any calendar around ? To submit a race or make changes, simply login & make the addition or changes the SAME DAY !!!
If you have any problems email us Also contact us for free advice and learn how RunnersWorld Tulsa can help promote your race.
Race Directors....submit your race here and get some Free Advertisement
Couch to 5K Program
Welcome! RunnersWorld Tulsa will give you the structure and discipline to successfully incorporate distance runninng and walking into your lifestyle with our FREE Couch to 5K program. Our approach is realistic and proven. Challenging and fun. Train for a 5K or simply improve your overall endurance.
Weekly group runs will be:
Program to Include
Group Run Information
Join us at any of the above days/times and you will be given your training schedule then!
Tulsa Million Miles
Visit our Tulsa Million Miles often to log your miles and share your stories. We can even help you convert miles into calories burned, so you can track your own weight loss goals. Whether you stay active by walking, running, biking, or swimming, you can use this Web site to track your miles and watch your progress. The goal of Tulsa Million Miles is to track one million miles and beyond that Tulsans can achieve together.
Make sure that you log your miles under the "RunnersWorld Tulsa Group"and help us rack up the mileage.
You can also be in more than one group at a time !! Your miles will still count individually also. Tulsa Million Miles can help you find trail maps, park information, activity guides, and information on upcoming fitness events like runs, walks, and bike rides.
Saturday July 11, 6:45am Veterans Park Tulsa
This will be an out and back course. Entrants start this non-timed event with one poker card . Run/walk one mile get another card, go two miles get your 3rd card, go to the 2.5 mile turnaround point and get card number four. Your fifth card will be at mile three. Sixth card at mile four and your seventh card as you cross the finish line. The best poker hand gets first pick at the gift table. Second best hand gets second pick and so on. If you are not up to running five miles you can still compete. Several area runners will incorporate the Poker Run into their long run of the day. Cost: Since this is a fundraiser we are requiring a minimum $5 ante (Donation) How Many: We are limiting this event to the first 150 entrants who sign up. Pre-Register by emailing RunnersWorld Tulsa. Click here to register. Prizes: Each year we have lots of high quality technical running fabric gear (shirts, skirts, jackets, hats, etc) that we give away to Poker Run winners.
Friday July 24, 2009 W. 61st St. & Elwood Hill
$3 disc. to those who wear "Billy Bob" teeth, overalls, unlit cigs, wigs and other redneck garb.
Steep downhills, Xtremely FAST course. Only open to the first 300 to sign up. One Mile Downhill all the way. Walkers invited. Elites invited. It's gonna be FUNNY!!!!! $5 off to all TATUR members
Saturday August 22nd 5pm Chandler Park
WE ARE GONNA GET DIRTY!!!! The second annual Tatur Mud Run is a timed run through muddy obstacles such as the Super Slip & Slide, Terrible Tire Traffic, Hurculean Hay Hurdles, Messy Mud Moshes, and the infamous Creepy Crud Crawl. The TATUR Mud Run is fun for the whole family. Most teams will be in costumes trying their best to win the contest, there will be a Mud Tug-O-War, Tulsa Firemen will be out to cool you off, Hooters Girls will be on hand, and Sextion 8 will be rocking the park with their disinctive sound and the over 21 participants will recieve two free beers.
Saturday September 19 5pm RiverParks West Amphitheater
The Skirt Chaser is a unique event where the ladies get a three minute head start from the men and so it becomes an equalizer race. There will be cash prizes for the top 3 finishers over-all regardless of gender. There will be a huge after party with live music, a fashion show sporting ladies running attire and mens and womens Celtic apparel, a men's sexy leg contest and plenty of entertainment for the children.
Sunday October 4, 2009 8am Westside YMCA
There will be 6-10 miles of trail & River Trail running/trekking, 15-20 miles of trail and River Trail biking, 1-3 miles of river canoeing. Teams will consist of 2 person Coed, All Male, or All Female. Expected race length should be 3-5 hours. Each team will receive a map with directions for the course. Along with the map, the running and biking course on Turkey Mountain will be clearly marked. Divisions: 2 Person Coed, All Female, All male Each team will visit a series of checkpoints that are described on the course sheet using the mode of transportation described. The team that visits all the checkpoints in the least amount of time will be the winner. Each team will have a map with the passport on it. You will punch the passport at each checkpoint starting at the 1st square until you have visited all the checkpoints. There will be no time penalty for missing a checkpoint. Teams that find all checkpoints will be ranked higher than teams that missed a checkpoint(s).
