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Female winner Camille Herron crosses the finish line during the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon in Oklahoma City, Sunday, April 29, 2012. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman
Camille Herron shatters women's marathon course record
Camille Herron wins Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon and sets a course record. It was also the fastest time by a woman in an Oklahoma marathon.
Edmond's Jake Buhler outdistances the field
Jake Buhler's first experience with the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon came in the half-marathon last year. He set a goal to win the full marathon this year
Chairs bring meaning to the marathon
Every year, marathon participants leave tributes to those who died in the Oklahoma City bombing on the chairs.
Marathon notebook: Late night, early morning for Thunder GM Sam Presti
Thunder general manager Sam Presti was up late Saturday night for his team's thrilling 99-98 win over Dallas in Game 1 of their NBA Playoff series.
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Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
OKC Memorial Marathon: Special Olympian has 'perfect' finish
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Chris Paynter and Julie Moore have been training together for three years. On Sunday, the friends finished a third half-marathon together. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Rick Uribe runs for self forgiveness
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
The Texas resident cried while describing the overwhelming shame he still feels for how he reacted when told the news of the 1995 OKC bombing. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Andrew Hwang does some heavy duty running
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
The 27-year-old Oklahoma City resident has finished five marathons, so he expects to suffer from painful cramps. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Slogan on T-shirt speaks for racewalker Rod Hanson
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Community college professor has done marathons in 22 states. The goal is to do all 50 states “before I croak off,” says Rod Hanson Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Television reporter runs for mother, raises $7,500
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Rachel Calderon of KOCO-TV competes in half-marathon for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Team in Training. Calderon's mom, Linda Calderon, has been in remission four years. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Neighborhoods along route are supportive
Updated: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
People along race route encourage runners, offer water and music. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon notebook: Late night, early morning for Thunder GM Sam Presti
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Thunder general manager Sam Presti was up late Saturday night for his team's thrilling 99-98 win over Dallas in Game 1 of their NBA Playoff series. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Chairs bring meaning to the marathon
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Every year, marathon participants leave tributes to those who died in the Oklahoma City bombing on the chairs. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Camille Herron shatters women's marathon course record
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Camille Herron wins Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon and sets a course record. It was also the fastest time by a woman in an Oklahoma marathon. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Edmond's Jake Buhler outdistances the field
Published: Sun, Apr 29, 2012
Jake Buhler's first experience with the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon came in the half-marathon last year. He set a goal to win the full marathon this year Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Friends Laura Ward, Toni Gable to meet at finish line
Published: Sat, Apr 28, 2012
WHY I RUN — Laura Ward and Toni Gable have talked on Facebook for a year after Gable told Ward she was inspired by her story in The Oklahoman last year. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Smith family will run as a relay team
Published: Sat, Apr 28, 2012
WHY I RUN — Wayland, Angie, Paul, Evan and Jackson Smith have made the Oklahoma City marathon a family affair. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Jeff Oh runs for his friend, Marine Capt. Randy Guzman
Published: Sat, Apr 28, 2012
Jeff Oh, from Honolulu, will run in his 16th marathon Sunday. But this one is extra special. Oh's college classmate and former roommate, Marine Capt. Randy Guzman, was killed in the Oklahoma City bombing. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: USA Canoe/Kayak CEO Joe Jacobi running first full marathon
Published: Sat, Apr 28, 2012
WHY I RUN — As he learned more about what the memorial and the marathon mean to Oklahoma City, Joe Jacobi decided to participate in the marathon. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Landrunners running club helps Gracie Latkovski participate in first marathon
Published: Sat, Apr 28, 2012
WHY I RUN — Seven-year-old Gracie Latkovski has cerebral palsy, but thanks to the Landrunners, she'll participate in Sunday's half marathon, with her uncle Tim Thompson running alongside. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: 'Isaac Project' meant to spread kindness
Published: Fri, Apr 27, 2012
Stroud student Erin Riley and teacher Saundra Arnold will spread the word during Sunday's half-marathon. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Kids Marathon connects students, shared history
Updated: Fri, Apr 27, 2012
More than 120 students at Monroe Elementary School will finish the last 1.2 miles of their Kids Marathon this Sunday, and Kimray Inc. has paid their entry fee. Thomas Hill, president of Kimray, is one of the founders of the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon. Read More
Events around downtown Oklahoma City this weekend
Updated: Thu, Apr 26, 2012
Downtown Oklahoma City has a lot going on this weekend. Read More
Busy weekend planned in downtown Oklahoma City
Updated: Thu, Apr 26, 2012
There's a lot going on this weekend in downtown Oklahoma City. The Festival of the Arts, Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon and its expo, a Thunder playoff game, three RedHawks games and performances at the Civic Center Music Hall are all scheduled Friday through Sunday. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon: Edmond runner Eric Cayot plans to double up
Updated: Thu, Apr 26, 2012
Eric Cayot plans to run 26 miles in the hours before the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon begins Sunday morning, and then immediately afterward run the marathon. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon: Area businesses ready to 'embrace the race'
Published: Wed, Apr 25, 2012
Marathon organizers are reaching out to businesses along the marathon's 26-mile route and looking for support of the race, which has a huge economic impact. Read More
OKC Memorial Marathon: Scar is a reminder to Pendletons
Published: Tue, Apr 24, 2012
Todd, Robyn and Evan Pendleton will participate in Sunday's Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, remembering how close they were to the blast that day. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon: Airman to run half-marathon in full uniform, 168-pound pack
Updated: Tue, Apr 24, 2012
On Sunday during the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, Air Force staff sergeant Brendan Brustad will run the half-marathon in his Air Force uniform, including boots, carrying a 168-pound pack on his back in memory of the 168 lives lost in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. And that’s not... Read More
Get App-y: Marathon walker keeping pace with app
Updated: Tue, Apr 24, 2012
Oklahoma City woman with plans to walk the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon uses Endomondo mobile application to keep track of her distance and time. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon: Slayde Meyer's weight-loss journey leads him to marathon
Published: Sun, Apr 22, 2012
Slayde Meyer is running in his second Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon. That's just one of the many goals he's accomplished since he began losing weight in 2008. Read More
Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon: Running for the memorial, and much more
Published: Sat, Apr 21, 2012
Runners in the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon participate for many reasons. People like Thunder guard Royal Ivey visit the memorial to understand the city and its people. Read More
17 years later, Oklahoma City bombing story is still alive
Updated: Thu, Apr 19, 2012
The 17th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday in Oklahoma City honored the 168 victims of the 1995 bombing. Morgan Merrell, daughter of victim Frankie Ann Merrell, talked about her mother to an estimated crowd of 2,200 people. Read More
Oklahoma City running club offers free marathon training
Published: Tue, Apr 17, 2012
The OKC Running Club holds 16-week training sessions to prepare runners for full or half marathons. Read More
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