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Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon is a road race commemorating the 168 people killed in the city’s 1995 bombing. Named banners line a single-loop course from the National Memorial through Bricktown, the State Capitol area and historic neighbourhoods to Scissortail Park. Registration supports the Memorial and Museum and includes museum admission. Runners enter through the official event service, with separate arrangements for wheelchair and assisted participation. The 6.5-hour limit includes additional cutoffs at miles 7.5 and 20.

AthRecs race guide · Updated

Upcoming dates

Planning your race weekend? These are the announced dates through 2027. Follow the organiser’s link for the latest date and race-day details. All dates and start times are local.

At a glance

City / location
Oklahoma City
State / district
Oklahoma
Distance
42.195 kilometres / 26.2 miles
Surface
Road
Course profile
USATF-certified city loop; the official interactive map includes elevations.
Approximate field
About 2,600Finishers · 2026

Rounded from 2,613 full-marathon finishers. The timer lists three marathon wheelers separately; shorter races are excluded.

How to enter Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon

These are the organiser’s entry routes. Check the linked page for the edition, opening dates, eligibility, fees and current availability.

General registration

Register for the full marathon through the official event registration service.

Official entry information

Wheelchair entry and assisted participation

The marathon has a wheelchair division with equipment and start requirements. Requests to push a wheelchair are reviewed individually and must be made at least one month before race day.

Official entry information

Route and course

A single loop from the Oklahoma City National Memorial through downtown, Bricktown, the State Capitol area and historic neighbourhoods, finishing at Scissortail Park.

Race-day planning

Check which edition each detail applies to before making your plans. Follow the linked instructions for the latest arrangements.

2027 start
6:30am local time on Sunday 25 April; wheelchair and assisted starts have separate arrangements. 2027 start information
Course support
6.5 hours from the last corral, with additional cutoffs at miles 7.5 and 20. Check the complete pace and rerouting rules. Course support information
Minimum age
16 for the full marathon. Minimum age information

Past races and results

Official results archive

Open the organiser’s results to find a runner, club or published category standing. At festivals with several distances, select the marathon results.

2026 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon

Full 2026 results

Steven Baker and Maddie McQuirk won the 2026 marathon. The timer records 2,613 marathon finishers and a separate three-person wheelers field. Overall winning times below follow the organiser's archive; the timer also provides chip and gun details.

Men overall

Steven Baker won in 2:23:19, as recorded in the organiser's archive.

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Women overall

Maddie McQuirk won in 2:53:22, as recorded in the organiser's archive.

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Marathon wheelers — men

Steven Scalzo led the timer's combined wheelers leaderboard in 1:35:14, ahead of Glenn Pemberton and David Satre. This listing combines the published wheeler results rather than separating equipment classes.

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Race news, photos and video

Common questions

When is Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon?

Confirmed upcoming dates: 25 Apr 2027. Dates are local to the race.

How do I enter Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon?

General registration: Register for the full marathon through the official event registration service. Wheelchair entry and assisted participation: The marathon has a wheelchair division with equipment and start requirements. Requests to push a wheelchair are reviewed individually and must be made at least one month before race day.

Where is Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon and how far is it?

Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon takes place in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. This guide covers the 42.195 km full marathon (26.2 miles). Surface: Road

What is the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon course like?

A single loop from the Oklahoma City National Memorial through downtown, Bricktown, the State Capitol area and historic neighbourhoods, finishing at Scissortail Park. USATF-certified city loop; the official interactive map includes elevations.

How big is the field at Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon?

The approximate field is About 2,600, based on Finishers for 2026. Rounded from 2,613 full-marathon finishers. The timer lists three marathon wheelers separately; shorter races are excluded. Entrants, starters and finishers are different measures.

Where can I find past Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon results?

The past races and results section links to the organiser’s results. Select the distance and edition for participant searches and published category standings.

Sources and race information

AthRecs is independent of the race organiser. This guide brings together the linked race information, results and reports. Source review: . Historical details are labelled by edition; current entry availability and final instructions remain with the organiser.

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