Elaina Donahue's Rett Run

Elaina Donahue's Rett Run & Walk is a community event held at the Checotah Sports Complex in Checotah, Oklahoma. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, it features a 5K race and a Fun Run, welcoming participants of all ages and abilities, from runners to walkers. The event aims to raise awareness and funds for Rett Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder affecting brain development in girls, supporting the healthcare expenses of those affected.

The course is USATF certified and chip-timed, with medals awarded to top finishers in age groups. Participants registering by September 8 are guaranteed a t-shirt. The City of Checotah sponsors the event, fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.