Course & Elevation
The Kansas City Marathon features a scenic loop course that showcases the city's most iconic neighborhoods including Union Station, the Country Club Plaza, and the River Market. The route traverses urban streets and parks with only moderate elevation changes, making it accessible to runners of varying abilities while offering genuine Kansas City character throughout.
Course Facts
Weather on Race Day
13°C
Temperature
65%
Humidity
25%
Rain Chance
Mid-October Kansas City offers comfortable fall running conditions with mild temperatures and lower humidity. Clear skies and dry conditions are typical, making for fast racing with excellent visibility.
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