Kalamazoo Marathon
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Event overview
The 2026 Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon takes place on April 26, 2026, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with Bronson Park serving as the central venue. The full and half marathon courses are USATF certified and are noted as Boston Marathon qualifiers. Packet pick-up is scheduled at Bronson Park the day before the race and again on race day. A PNC Kids' 1K is held downtown on April 25, with an additional early packet pick-up at Gazelle Sports in downtown Kalamazoo.
Race options and registration
Events offered include the following distances and formats:
- Full Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 10K Run
- 5K Run & 5K Walk
- PNC Kids' 1K
Other event formats listed are full and half marathon relays and a series of virtual events. Published entry fees for in-person events include: Full Marathon $100, Full Marathon Relay $200, Half Marathon $80, Half Marathon Relay $130, 10K $40, 5K $30, and PNC Kids' 1K free. Virtual events are listed with a fee of $40.
Virtual registrations include a bib, tech shirt, finishers medal, and shipping. Virtual participants may complete their event within an announced window in April and May and must manually submit results to have them listed. Virtual packets will be mailed no later than the week of May 4, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
