Oak Ridge to Kingston Express Marathon & Half Marathon
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Sunday, February 28, 2027, first start 6:00 AM, in Oak Ridge (22 N. Jefferson Circle). Distances: Half marathon, Marathon. Entry from $50 to $60.
Course and race notes
Event Information. Participation Cap.
This event will be limited to 50 participants total, accepted on a first-registered basis. Event Purpose. The race is structured to provide athletes with the opportunity to achieve a Boston Marathon Qualifying (BQ) standard or a benchmark Half Marathon performance.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, February 28
2027 · in 113 days
Start time
6:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Trail
Dirt or single-track on at least part of the course
Distances
Half marathonMarathon
Price
$50 to $60
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Feb 27 (in 112 days)
Opened Mar 21, 2026
Race day in Oak Ridge
Weather
55° / 35°F
Typical high and low for February 28, with a 40% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Oak Ridge Atdd, TN (1.9 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:10 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday. The 6:00 AM start is 70 minutes before sunrise, so bring a light and something reflective.
Calculated for the race location.
Where it is
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Feb 27
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.