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Runners gathering in Kelowna for annual Okanagan Marathon

The 24th annual Okanagan Marathon weekend takes place October 5th to 7th in Kelowna. The event attracts runners from around the Valley and other parts of B.C – Oct 6, 2018

The annual Okanagan Marathon weekend is here, an event that attracts hundreds of runners from around the province.

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The 24th annual three-day event began Friday with a sports expo, with a five-kilometre run/walk and kids activities taking place Saturday. Three events are slated for Sunday: a marathon, starting at 7:40 a.m.; a half-marathon, at 8:10 a.m.; and a 10-km run/walk, at 8:40 a.m.

Of note, the Okanagan Marathon is a qualifier for the 2020 Boston Marathon.

Also, various road closures will be in effect on Sunday, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Transit routes may also be affected, specifically the No. 1, 2, 4, 8 and 12 routes.

For more information about the Okanagan Marathon, click here.

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