Events
Fun Run/Walk
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://cherokeepublichealth.org.
Place
Sallisaw, OK US 74955
Description
Diamond Daze 5K – Sallisaw, OK
Proceeds benefiting: Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County
Saturday – May 2, 2026
In Person - 5K Starts at 8:00 am In Person - 1K Fun Run at 7:30am
Packet Pickup Race Day Only 6:30 A.M. to 8:00 A.M.
Medals to top 3 male/female standard age groups in 5K
Shirts will be handed out after race completion while supplies last
Virtual option will have shirts handed out at a later date
Shirt
Thanks to TGI Promo for designing our 2026 sun shirt. With the month of May being Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we're encouraging everyone to remember to protect your skin while having fun in the sun. For more information about our Cherokee Nation Public Health Cancer Programs click here: https://www.cherokeepublichealth.org/tiles/index/display?alias=Cancer
Shirts will be handed out after event completion while supplies last. The 5k virtual option will have shirt pick up at later date.
Door Prizes and Bonus Swag In Person
Why come to the live event? We have door prizes, bonus swag, and collector stickers for finishers. Time is short to switch from virtual to in person. Check out the screen capture section titled Changing Your Registration. We look forward to seeing you here at Redbird Smith Health Center at 301 South JT Stites, Sallisaw, OK 74955.
Stickers For In-Person Participants
New for 2026! Finisher stickers for the first 300 in-person finishers. What are your odds? We had 207 participants at the 2025 event. Sign up now and start training.
Medals
Medals to top 3 male/female standard age group in live on site 5k
What's on the table?
We have bananas, apples, mandarin organges, tangelos, blood oranges, and water for you at the finish line. Did you know that fiber intake through fruit and veggies is associated with lowering risks of multiple cancers? It's recommended that adults eat 5 servings of fruit and vegetables every day. A serving size is about the size of your fist.
Course
The Diamond Daze course returns to Redbird Smith Health Clinic.
Changing Your Registration
Signed up for virtual, but want to switch to in-person? Sign in to your RunSignUp account > Upcoming Events > Manage Registration > Scroll all the way to the bottom and Transfer Event. The next page will ask you to confirm which event you want do instead.
Cancer Control Program Swag
Drop by our Cancer Control Program table and pick up some bonus swag. We have 200 cooling towels and sunscreen, but have over 350 signed up for the live event. So show up early. With the month of May being Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we're encouraging everyone to remember to protect your skin while having fun in the sun. Check out our Precancerous and Cancerous Skin Lesions display. For more information about our Cherokee Nation Public Health Cancer Programs click here: https://www.cherokeepublichealth.org/tiles/index/display?alias=Cancer
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