Support Mission Work: By participating in the 12th annual Bun Run, you will help support Wesley UMC's foreign and local mission work.
Foreign Teams: Our foreign teams work with and support the Hands Together ministry that builds schools, medical clinics, homes, and community centers for the impoverished people of Northern Mexico.
Local Missions: Our local missions include ALLOT, blessing boxes, Dolly Imagination Library Affiliate, and a local bookmobile.
Community Support: We also have local mission teams to help people in the community with yard cleanup and house repairs.
π FUN
Burger Day Festival: This run is in conjunction with the El Reno Burger Day Festival!
Entertainment: Enjoy multiple stages of entertainment/music, games, rides, and an antique car show.
Food: Experience a variety of food options at the festival.
Unique Cooking: Witness the cooking of the worldβs largest fried onion hamburger, weighing in at over 750 pounds.
π DATE & START TIME
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
One Mile Fun Run: 8:30am
5K: 9:00am
π COURSE
Certified Course: The course is certified and starts at the Wesley UMC.
Historic Neighborhood: It winds through an El Reno historic neighborhood!
USATF Sanctioned: This event is USATF sanctioned.
Location: Wesley United Methodist Church, 101 S. Barker, El Reno, OK 73036
π AWARDS
Age Group Awards: Standard USATF Age Group Awards
Overall Awards: Overall Male and Female Award
Finisher Medal: Finisher Medal for all 5K participants
Event Shirt: Free event shirt to all participants
πͺ REFRESHMENTS
Post-Event Snacks: Enjoy post-event refreshments including HOMEMADE COOKIES!!!
Bakers: Cookies made by our great bakers in the Wesley United Methodist Women's Group.
π₯ FANCY PANTS AWARD
Decorated Buns: Come run with decorated buns AND WIN a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd PLACE PRIZE!!!
Decoration Rules: Use glitter, glue, tassels, or tutus on your shorts in the 5K or fun run.
Best Decorated Buns: If you have the best decorated buns, you can win a Fancy Pants prize!
Clothing Requirement: All buns must be covered with clothing--no exposed buns please!
π¦ PACKET PICKUP AND ON-SITE REGISTRATION
Pickup Date: Friday, May 2nd from 6PM - 7PM
Location: Wesley UMC located 101 S. Barker El Reno, OK 73036
Race Day Pickup: You may also register and pick up your race packet the morning of the race starting at 7:30am.
Registration Fee: Fee increases by $5 on race day.