Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
| Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | April |
| Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon |
| Established | 2001 |
| Official site | Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon |
The Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon is an annual marathon in Oklahoma City, OK that began in 2001. The event now hosts over 24,000 runners and walkers from every state and several foreign countries. The event consists of a marathon, half marathon, marathon relay (5 member teams), 5k, and kids marathon. The race is an official Boston Marathon qualifying event.
The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, built for those affected by the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, is the sole beneficiary of Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon event proceeds. This is the Memorial's largest fundraiser.