When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
4701 Oak Street, Kansas City MO
Distances
Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K
About this race
Event 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 Marathon: 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 Rankings: 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 Details
- Personal 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 Policy: Failure to do so will void the registration and prohibit participation.
- Fees: Registration fees are non-refundable in all cases regardless of inability to participate or event cancellation.
- Cancellation Rights: 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 Information
- Date: 2026-10-17
- Location: 4701 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO
- Race Link: Garmin Kansas City Marathon
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