Golden Driller Marathon

APR
18
2026
Run Tulsa's Riverparks at the 11th annual Golden Driller Marathon on April 18, 2026, with 5K to full marathon options including a Boston qualifying course. Enjoy a tech shirt, custom Golden Driller medal, and postrace food and beer.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The 11th annual Golden Driller Marathon takes place on April 18, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The event is held at Tulsa River West Festival Park, 2100 S Jackson Ave, Tulsa, OK 74107. Race distances offered are:

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon
  • Marathon

Each registered participant receives a tech shirt and a custom finisher medal that features the Golden Driller statue. Post-race food and beer are available for participants aged 21 and over. All courses are USATF certified and the marathon serves as a Boston qualifier.

Course and organization

Races use the paved trails of Tulsa's Riverparks system along the banks of the Arkansas River. Courses are flat except for one hill that appears on the marathon course. On-site parking is available at the start and finish area. The start/finish area is located within 3 miles of downtown Tulsa and several downtown hotels. The event is organized by Golden Driller Racing, an RRCA registered event management company that is insured and uses USATF certified courses as appropriate. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km