Golden Driller Marathon
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Event overview
The Golden Driller Marathon takes place on April 18, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is the 11th annual running of the event. Distances offered include:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
Each participant receives a tech shirt and a custom finisher medal that features the Golden Driller. The event provides post-race food and beer for participants aged 21 and over.
Course and logistics
Races are held on paved trails in Tulsa's Riverparks system along the Arkansas River, with the start/finish area at Tulsa River West Festival Park. All courses are USATF certified and the marathon is a Boston qualifier. The courses are flat except for one hill on the marathon route. On-site parking at the start/finish is available. 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.