Monkey Run & Car Show

Monkey Run & Car Show is a fall event in Woodward, Oklahoma, featuring a race and car show. Race details focus on Crystal Beach Park. The running events include a 5K and a 1-mile Monkey Mile, open to both runners and walkers. Race day begins with registration and packet pickup at 8:00 AM. The 5K starts at 9:00 AM, followed by the 1-mile race at 10:00 AM. Awards and an after-party commence at 11:00 AM. The 5K follows a flat, out-and-back course on paved sidewalks and roads surrounding Crystal Beach Park and adjacent sports facilities. The event welcomes children, strollers, first-time participants, and all age groups. A "Sleepy Monkey" invisible runner option is available for those wishing to support the cause without participating in the race. The $20 registration fee provides a shirt and access to the after-party. The car show offers free admission and accepts all types of vehicles. Proceeds from registration benefit Eternal Surrender, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting families who have experienced the loss of a child.