Since 2006, the Route 66 Marathon has hosted a world-class marathon weekend in the heart of Tulsa. Now in its thirteenth year, the marathon has grown into Oklahoma's biggest block party complete with Health, Fitness & Sustainability Expo, Fun Run, 5K, Mascot Dash, Marathon, Half-Marathon and Marathon Relay.

Williams Route 66 Marathon

Human Interest Story

The Mother Road Marathon will kick off on October 10, 2010 and the course will travel through three states on Route 66.  Race organizers will use the race to promote the entire region.

New Mother Road Marathon Would Cover 3 States

Joplin Missouri will host the first annual Mother Road Marathon on October 10, 2010. The route will cover three states including Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri while finishing at the Joplin Athletic Complex.

Mother Road Marathon Is Announced

Famed ultra-runner Michael Wardian celebrates his son's first marathon. Grant completed the 26.2 mile distance in 2 hours 34 minutes and 37 seconds. Of course he was pushed, literally, by his father.

Look Who's Marathoning Too: An Arlington Kid is Too Young to Run but Not to Race a Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

More than seven-thousand runners competed in the Route 66 Marathon in Tulsa in perfect running weather. Zac Freudenburg of St.Louis won the overall title with a time of 2 hours 32 minutes and 10 seconds.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results