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Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz
Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz is a marathon, half marathon, 10K and Munchkin Marathon event held in Olathe, Kansas. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, April 24, 2027. About 1,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- April 24, 2027
- Location
- Olathe, KS
- Field size
- ~1,500 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, April 24, 2027
- Location
- Olathe, Kansas
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, Munchkin Marathon
- Field size
- About 1,500 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- ozrun.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 6:45 AM CDT
- Course profile — Marathon
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail; 891 ft gain, 891 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data); USATF certified; Boston qualifier
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail; USATF certified
About the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz
A Wizard-of-Oz-themed race starting at Garmin's world headquarters in Olathe, offering marathon, half, 10K and a kids' Munchkin Marathon. A staple of the Kansas City metro spring racing calendar on the Kansas side.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; Boston-qualifying marathon; starts at Garmin world headquarters; Wizard-of-Oz themed; one of the largest multi-distance races in eastern Kansas
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Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz: common questions
- When is the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, April 24, 2027.
- Where is the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz held?
- In Olathe, Kansas.
- What distances does the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and Munchkin Marathon.
- How many people run the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz?
- About 1,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $95 (from runsignup.com, checked October 5, 2026).
- What time does the Garmin Olathe Marathon in the Land of Oz start?
- 6:45 AM CDT.
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