Andy Payne Route 66 Race

The Andy Payne Route 66 Race, taking place in Claremore, Oklahoma, is a running event that celebrates the centennial of Route 66. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, the race features a 5K, a Fun Run, and a Virtual Run, with proceeds benefiting the Claremore Museum of History. This event honors Andy Payne, a Cherokee Nation citizen who famously won the International Trans-Continental Footrace in 1928.

The race will include electronic timing and awards for top finishers in various categories. Participants can register online, and T-shirts are guaranteed for those who register by a specified date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.