| Norman, Oklahoma — The Norman Sports Commission will host the 2026 Stormin’ Norman Run on March 29 at the University of Oklahoma, featuring a half marathon, 5K, and one-mile fun run. The annual community race brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters for a morning of fitness, fun, and local pride. Registration is open now at storminnormanrun.com. At its heart, the Stormin’ Norman Run is about more than crossing a finish line. The event is intentionally inclusive and welcoming, designed for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, while bringing neighbors together through fitness and shared experience. With a family-friendly atmosphere that includes a Kids Zone and activities for all ages, the race also highlights Norman’s vendors, community partners, and hometown spirit throughout race day. “We wanted to create an event where everyone feels like they belong,” said Trent Brown, Commissioner of Norman Sports. “The Stormin’ NormanRun is about building community, encouraging healthy activity, and creating a welcoming space where people can connect, support one another, and take pride in Norman.” Participants and spectators alike can enjoy a lively race-day atmosphere featuring local vendors, kid-friendly activities, and appearances by the OU Spirit Program. These elements help transform the event into a true community celebration beyond the race itself. About VisitNorman and the Norman Sports Commission VisitNorman promotes Norman as a premier destination for tourism, events, and experiences, supporting local businesses and enhancing quality of life through visitor engagement. The Norman Sports Commission, a division of VisitNorman, works to attract, create, and support sporting events that foster economic impact, community pride, and inclusive opportunities for athletes and spectators alike. For race details, registration information, and event updates, visit storminnormanrun.com. |