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Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon
Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon is a marathon and half marathon event held in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, February 28, 2027. About 50 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- February 28, 2027
- Location
- Oak Ridge, TN
- Field size
- ~50 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, February 28, 2027
- Location
- Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon
- Field size
- About 50 runners
- Course
- Marathon: under 600 ft total gain; Half Marathon: under 400 ft total gain. Flat, USATF-certified out-and-back/point-to-point course on the Oak Ridge Turnpike, popular for BQ attempts.
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $64.60 (from runsignup.com, checked September 25, 2026)
- Start time
- 6:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified; Boston qualifier
About the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon
Event Information Participation Cap This event will be limited to 50 participants total, accepted on a first-registered basis. Event Purpose The race is structured to provide athletes with the opportunity to achieve a Boston Marathon Qualifying (BQ) standard or a benchmark Half Marathon performance. The course has consistently produced qualifying results, and the intent is to attract competitors pursuing age-group standards for Boston or other national and international events. Eligibility This…
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Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, February 28, 2027.
- Where is the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon held?
- In Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
- What distances does the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon offer?
- Marathon and Half Marathon.
- How many people run the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon?
- About 50 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 Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $64.60 (from runsignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon start?
- 6:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface; USATF certified; Boston qualifier.
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