Information

When: Saturday, April, 10, 2010, 7:00 a.m.; 5K 7:30 AM
Where: Garmin World Headquarters, 1200 E. 151st Street Olathe, KS 66062
What: USATF Certified Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K through the beautiful city streets and trails in eastern Kansas.
Finish Line:Free beer for participants provided by Boulevard Brewing Company. Free food will be available to runners provided by HyVee, Taco John’s, and Smoothie King. Some of these food items will also be available to purchase.

 
Registration

• Online registration is now closed.
• You may still register at Packet Pick-up on Friday, April 9, from 12 -7pm. It will be located at the Great Mall of the Great Plains, Olathe, KS.
• No cash will be accepted at Packet Pick-up. Check or credit card ONLY.


• No race day registration.
• With questions, contact: 913-764-1050, ext. 238 or 800-921-5678 
  or E-mail: bsmall@olathe.org

Race Packet Pick-Up

Packet pick-up is at the Great Mall of the Great Plains. The Great Mall of the Great Plains is located at 20700 W. 151st St. A map of Olathe can be found on page 17 of the Official Olathe Visitor Guide [PDF here].

To get to the Great Mall of the Great Plains from I-35 S, take the US-169 S/KS-7 S/KS-7 N exit, EXIT 215, toward PAOLA and keep to the right. Then turn RIGHT onto S HARRISON ST/KS-7 N. Turn LEFT onto W MEADOW LN. The Great Mall will be directly in front of you.

To get to the Great Mall of the Great Plains from I-35 N, Take the US-169 S/KS-7 exit, EXIT 215, toward PAOLA. Turn LEFT onto US-169 N/KS-7 N. Continue to follow KS-7 N. Turn LEFT onto W MEADOW LN. The Great Mall will be directly in front of you.

To get to the Great Mall of the Great Plains from Kansas City International Airport, take I-29 South to I-635 South. From I-635 exit onto I-35 South. Take I-35 to the US-169 S/KS-7 S/KS-7 N exit, EXIT 215, toward PAOLA and keep to the right. Then turn RIGHT onto S HARRISON ST/KS-7 N. Turn LEFT onto W MEADOW LN. The Great Mall will be directly in front of you.

To get to the Great Mall of the Great Plains from I-70 (East or West), exit onto I-435 South and stay on it until reaching I-35 South. Follow I-35 South to the US-169 S/KS-7 S/KS-7 N exit, EXIT 215, toward PAOLA and keep to the right. Then turn RIGHT onto S HARRISON ST/KS-7 N. Turn LEFT onto W MEADOW LN. The Great Mall will be directly in front of you.

Packet pick-up will be on Friday, April 9, from 12 to 7:00 p.m. If travel or circumstances absolutely prevents you from picking up your packet on Friday, packets may be picked-up Saturday, April 10, starting at 5:30 am at Garmin World Headquarters, 1200 E. 151st Street Olathe, KS 66062. (Location of the start/stop.) Do not go to the starting line without going to packet pick-up for your bib number and chip!

Pacers for the Olathe Marathon

Check out your pacers for this year's marathon and half-marathon!

Training

Training plans are available to 5K, Half Marathon, and Marathon race participants of ALL fitness levels. CLICK HERE to download your training program and make your race experience the best that it can be!

Rates run:

• Marathon (thru 3/10/10) $70
• Marathon (thru 4/07/10) $85
• Marathon (on 4/10/10) $95
• Half-marathon (thru 3/10/10) $50
• Half-marathon (thru 4/07/10) $60
• Half-marathon (on 4/10/10) $80
• 5k (thru 4/09/10) $20
• 5k (on 4/10/10) $25

Chip Timing

Runner's times will be registered through chip timing. Participants must attach the chip to his or her shoe prior to starting the race.

Finish Line

Eat great food at the taste of Olathe, relax with a massage, or quench your thirst at the beer tent. Olathe has a wade range of restaurants to offer, which will be represented at the post race festivities.

Photos

Photos for the 2009 Olathe Marathon be provided by Action Sports Images.

Past Results

For a complete listing of past results click below:
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004

Additional Info:

The Olathe Marathon will not be allowing “walkers” on the half or the full marathon. The Olathe Marathon will also not be allowing people to start the race late. It is best to be one half hour early to give yourself enough time to warm up and get your place at the start line.

Frequently Asked Questions

For answers to your F.A.Q.'s, click here!