Golden Driller Marathon
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Event overview
The 11th annual Golden Driller Marathon takes place on April 18, 2026 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The event is hosted at Tulsa River West Festival Park, 2100 S Jackson Ave, Tulsa, OK 74107. The race is named for the Golden Driller statue located at EXPO Square.
Distances and entries
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
Each registered participant receives a tech shirt and a custom finisher medal that features the Golden Driller. Post-race food and beer are provided for participants aged 21 and over.
Course and logistics
All races are held on paved trails within Tulsa’s Riverparks system along the Arkansas River. All courses are USATF certified, and the marathon course serves as a Boston qualifier. Most courses are flat; the marathon course includes one hill. On-site parking is available at the start/finish area. The start/finish is located within three miles of downtown Tulsa and nearby hotels.
Organizer
The event is produced by Golden Driller Racing, an RRCA registered event management company that uses USATF certified courses and carries event insurance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
