Redbud Classic 2020 Events
10/33/45 Mile Bike Tours
$40 through March 29 $45 March 30-April 4
Saturday, April 4 – ALL CYCLISTS to be ready at the Start line by 7:00 a.m.
7:05 a.m. start for 45 mile // 7:10 a.m. for 33 mile // 7:15 a.m. for 10 mile
Streets close at 6:30am. Start at Waterford Complex Building (NW 63rd Street and Pennsylvania). Finish for all tours is on 63rd Street just east of Pennsylvania. The cycling events are not timed events.
Please note: Riders arriving at the Jones Plaza on Main in Jones after 9 AM will be required to return on the 33 mile course. All courses close at 11:00 a.m.. It is each rider’s responsibility to select the appropriate distance based upon his/her level of fitness. At least two sweep trucks/sag wagons will be available on the course to return riders to the Waterford Complex Building.
Due to road construction please note a detour on the 45 mile tour at NE 36th and Choctaw Rd. Cyclists will go north on Choctaw Rd. to Wilshire Blvd.
After Ride Celebration/Pancake Breakfast 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
The annual after-ride/run celebration include a Pancake Breakfast, entertainment, and refreshments. Show your Bib Tab to get a COOP beer! Look for the drawing board to see if you are a winner of the drawing. Pancakes courtesy of the Renaissance Waterford Hotel and Oklahoma Natural Gas will be provided for all cyclists. Must show bib to receive pancakes. The pancake breakfast ends at 11:15 a.m.
Donations
Cash and Venmo donations for the pancake breakfast are encouraged and will directly benefit our 2020 Beneficiary, Oklahoma City Police Athletic League.
1-mile Kid’s Fun Run
$15 – includes T-shirt and medal!
Saturday, April 4 – 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Nichols Hills Plaza, N. Western & Avondale Drive. Activities begin at 11:00 a.m., and the fitness run begins at noon. A one-mile run/walk/stroll for children ages 1-12 years. Registration is required for this event. If you wish to escort your child on the course, you must register. The $15 registration fee includes T-shirt/bib and medal! Pre- and post-race activities and entertainment are provided by Oklahoma City Police Athletic League, the 2020 Redbud beneficiary. Little Caesar’s Pizza will provide pizza and refreshments to all participants.
1-Mile Woof Walk – NEW EVENT!
$15 – includes dog bandanna and medal!
Saturday, April 4 – 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Fitness is for the whole family – including those furry family members! We invite you to come out and walk your dog on Saturday, shortly following the Kids’ Fun Run.
Activities and pet adoption drive begin at 12:00 at 1203 Sherwood. The walk will begin at 12:30.
Registration is required for this event. A $15 registration fee per person includes a bandanna for your dog and a medal for you! A waiver must be signed by an adult owner for each dog and minor family member. Packets may be picked up at the Registration office in Nichols Hills Plaza – exact location to be announced.
Treats will be given to all participating dogs. Dogs must be accompanied by a human walker. A waste collection baggie will be given to each dog walker. Owners must pick up after their dogs and dispose of bags in trash receptacles. Only spayed and neutered dogs are allowed. Dogs should be accustomed to crowds, children, noisy environments and other dogs. Dogs are required to be leashed the entire time, with no retractable leashes allowed. Please note that dogs are not allowed on Sunday’s courses.
10k Run
PRICING (19 YEARS+)
$30 now through January 31
$35 February 1 through March 29
$40 March 30 through April 5
PRICING (18 YEARS AND UNDER)
$25 now through January 31
$25 February 1 through March 29
$30 March 30 through April 5
Sunday, April 5 – 1:30 p.m. Line-up // 2:00 p.m. Start
The 10k event starts at the west entrance to Waterford Blvd. on Pennsylvania. Line up on the WEST LANE of Penn. The 10k proceeds north on Pennsylvania to Wilshire and continues north through Nichols Hills.
Please note: A runner who places him/herself ahead of faster runners at the starting line creates a severe hazard as the faster runners attempt to pass.
5k Run
PRICING (19 YEARS+)
$30 now through January 31
$35 February 1 through March 29
$40 March 30 through April 5
PRICING (18 YEARS AND UNDER)
$25 now through January 31
$25 February 1 through March 29
$30 March 30 through April 5
Sunday, April 5 – 1:30 p.m. Line-up // Start immediately after 10k at 2:00 p.m.
The 5k event starts at the west entrance to Waterford Blvd. on Pennsylvania. The 5k proceeds north on Pennsylvania, makes a right on 63rd, then proceeds east to Grand Blvd. and makes a left at Grand Blvd.
Please note: A participant who places him/herself ahead of faster participants at the starting line creates a severe hazard as the faster participants attempt to pass.
5k Wheelchair Event
5k Push Chair Event
Sunday, April 5 – 1:30 p.m. Line-up // 1:45 p.m. Start
The 5k wheelchair event starts at the west entrance to Waterford Blvd. on Pennsylvania. The 5k wheelchair proceeds north on Pennsylvania, makes a right on 63rd, then proceeds east to Grand Blvd. and makes a left at Grand Blvd. Wheelchair partcipants’ registrations are complimentary.
2-Mile Walk & Baby Stroller Derby
PRICING (19 YEARS+)
$30 now through January 31
$35 February 1 through March 29
$40 March 30 through April 5
PRICING (18 YEARS AND UNDER)
$25 now through January 31
$25 February 1 through March 29
$30 March 30 through April 5
Sunday, April 5 – 1:45 p.m. Line-up // 2:15 p.m. Approx. Start.
Walkers and Stroller participants line up behind the 5k runners and start after the 5k runners clear the start line.
The 2-Mile walk event starts at the west entrance to Waterford Blvd. on Pennsylvania. 2-Mile walkers follow Pennsylvania north to 63rd, turn right on 63rd, and then turn LEFT on Randel Road. Walkers and Stroller Derby participants should line up behind the 5k runners on Pennsylvania.
Please Note: Any participant walking in the event must register regardless of age. Children pushed in a stroller do not need to register. Decorate your stroller for a chance to win the “Best Decorated Stroller” prize!
Team Challenge (for 3 or more participants)
Whether your team is large or small, the Team Challenge gives your organization the opportunity to be a visible part of an event with thousands of participants. But, perhaps most importantly, it allows your organization the opportunity to lace up those running shoes and have fun together! Remember, the Redbud Team Challenge is for all organizations and groups – businesses, churches, civic groups, neighborhoods organization, school teams or clubs, and more.
Please email info@redbud.org for information on how to register your team for the 2020 Redbud.
REDBUD BASH
#FunAtTheFinish
What better way to celebrate the 38th Annual Redbud Classic than to stick around and enjoy the festivities at the sixth annual Redbud BASH, the official race after party! The Redbud BASH, will be held at the finish area in Nichols Hills Plaza on Sunday, April 5th at 1:00 pm. Join us and cheer on our participants as they cross the finish line. There will be a variety of food from some of Oklahoma’s premier food trucks, beverages from COOP Ale Works and other sponsors, free family-friendly games and activities, as well as entertainment. Whether you are participating in the run, cheering someone on or just want to enjoy a family-friendly outing, this BASH will have something in store for you! Come rain or shine, we can’t wait to see you at the finish line!