Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon

The Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon is a competitive running event scheduled for March 1, 2026, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This race features both a full marathon and a half marathon, designed primarily for runners aiming to achieve Boston Marathon qualifying times. The marathon course is an out-and-back route on the Oak Ridge Turnpike, while the half marathon is a point-to-point course.

Participants should be prepared for a low-key experience with minimal amenities, as the event focuses on performance rather than frills. Both courses are USATF certified, ensuring they meet national qualifying standards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.