Garmin Kansas City Marathon

Race Overview

Don't miss your chance to participate in Kansas City's largest and most exciting annual race event that takes runners on a tour through the coolest neighborhoods and past the most beautiful landmarks - including the World War I Museum & Memorial, the Country Club Plaza, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Waldo, Westport, 18th & Vine and more!

Awards and Recognition

• Best in State: The Garmin Kansas City Marathon has been recognized by RaceRaves, the leading online race finder and community review site for runners, as the “Best Marathon in Missouri.”
• Top 20 Marathon: It was rated one of the top 20 Marathons on BibRave.com thus qualifying for “The BibRave 100: a Definitive List of the Best Races in America.”

Registration Requirements

• Participant Registration: In order to protect our participants and ensure a safe event, each individual participating in this event must be officially registered under their own name with accurate personal information.
• Registration Void: Failure to do so will void the registration and prohibit participation.
• Non-refundable Fees: Registration fees are non-refundable in all cases regardless of inability to participate or event cancellation.
• Event Cancellation: The race director reserves the right to cancel the event because of weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances which pose a significant danger to the participants.

Event Details

• Date: 2026-10-17
• Location: 4701 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO
• Race URL: More Information