Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Apr 24-26, 2026 - Friday to Sunday

5k, Half-marathon, Marathon, Relay

Race Report

Inside look at what it's like to run the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon

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Race Information

Started in 2001 with less than 5,000 participants, the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon regularly hosts around 25,000 runners from around the world who gather each year to honor the 168 victims of the 1995 bombing.

The Marathon was voted one of the β€œ12 must-run marathons” in the world by Runner’s World magazine. Expect a course that features the most beautiful neighborhoods in Oklahoma City packed with cheering supporters.

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πŸ˜„ Why We Like This Run

βœ… 80’s themed run with music, costumes & nostalgic vibes
βœ… Multiple distances from kids’ dash to half marathon
βœ… Includes official shirt, finisher medal, and unique awards for age groups & overall winners

Lace up for an energetic, 80’s-themed run at Wheeler Park featuring throwback music, costumes, and a lively race-day atmosphere. With distances from a kids’ dash to a half marathon, plus a race shirt, finisher medal, and awards, this event delivers fun and nostalgia for runners of all ages.

From headbands and leg warmers to mullets and Walkmans, it’s time to show off your inner Madonna or Maverick before you hit the course!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 10,000+

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: Yes

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