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Kansas City Marathon

Kansas City, MO, USA

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Race Overview

The Kansas City Marathon offers marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances through Kansas City, Missouri, starting and finishing near the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The course passes the National WWI Museum and Memorial, Country Club Plaza, Waldo, Westport, and the 18th & Vine Jazz District. Held annually in mid-October, the marathon and half marathon are USATF certified and the marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier. First run in 1979 as the Macy's Marathon, it was renamed the Kansas City Marathon in 1984.
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Kansas City Marathon?

The 2026 Kansas City Marathon will be held on Saturday October 17, 2026.

Is the Kansas City Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?

Yes, the Kansas City Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Kansas City Marathon?

The time limit for the Kansas City Marathon is 6 hours.

Kansas City Marathon Course Map

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Kansas City Marathon Weather History

Kansas City Marathon Weather Averages

Average Temp: 59°, Average Low: 48°, Average High: 71°
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Kansas City Marathon 2025

Oct 18, 2025
Partly cloudy throughout the day with early morning rain.
Low: 59°, High: 77°, Moderate Rain
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Kansas City Marathon 2024

Oct 19, 2024
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 50°, High: 77°
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Kansas City Marathon 2023

Oct 21, 2023
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 51°, High: 80°
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Kansas City Marathon 2022

Oct 15, 2022
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 39°, High: 68°
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Kansas City Marathon 2021

Oct 16, 2021
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 41°, High: 66°
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RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Kansas City Marathon 2019

Oct 19, 2019
Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain.
Low: 51°, High: 64°, Light Rain
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Kansas City Marathon 2018

Oct 20, 2018
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 44°, High: 64°
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Kansas City Marathon 2017

Oct 21, 2017
Partly cloudy throughout the day with late afternoon rain.
Low: 57°, High: 77°, Heavy Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 5Run Score: 5

Kansas City Marathon 2016

Oct 15, 2016
Cloudy skies throughout the day.
Low: 66°, High: 75°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 5

Kansas City Marathon 2015

Oct 17, 2015
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 46°, High: 61°
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Dew30°29°28°28°28°29°30°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Kansas City Marathon 2014

Oct 18, 2014
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 44°, High: 64°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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Kansas City Marathon 2013

Oct 19, 2013
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 36°, High: 62°
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8

Kansas City Marathon 2012

Oct 20, 2012
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 43°, High: 71°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8

Kansas City Marathon 2011

Oct 15, 2011
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 43°, High: 75°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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clear-night 43°
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Dew36°37°37°34°34°32°30°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Kansas City Marathon 2010

Oct 16, 2010
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 54°, High: 83°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Kansas City Marathon 2009

Oct 17, 2009
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 40°, High: 51°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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RunScoreRun Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8

Kansas City Marathon 2008

Oct 18, 2008
Clear conditions throughout the day with early morning rain.
Low: 45°, High: 63°, Light Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Kansas City Marathon 2007

Oct 20, 2007
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 54°, High: 83°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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clear-night 59°
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RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 7

Kansas City Marathon 2006

Oct 7, 2006
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 55°, High: 79°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM
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clear-night 55°
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