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Kansas City2026

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 · Kansas City, MO

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Distance
42.2 km
Terrain
Rolling
Climb
220 m
Race day
9°C (47°F)

The Kansas City Marathon takes runners through one of the most scenic urban routes in the American Midwest. The course winds through several distinctive neighborhoods, including historic districts and tree-lined boulevards, while offering views of Kansas City’s skyline and cultural landmarks. Participants run through beautiful parks and along rolling streets that highlight the city’s unique character. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong local support, the event attracts runners from across the United States. With its combination of urban scenery, community energy, and varied terrain, the Kansas City Marathon provides a rewarding race experience in a city famous for its hospitality.

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  1. Entries openNot announced
  2. Entries closeNot announced
  3. Race day17 Oct 2026
Distances, start times, entry fees and places remaining
DistanceFeeEnter
Marathon
42.195 km · 07:00
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Half Marathon
21.1 km · 07:00
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