Join runners from across the country at the Argus Apple Marathon presented by Kal Tire, a signature fall running event in the heart of the Okanagan. Held annually in October, this scenic race features a certified marathon, half marathon, 8K, and 1.6K kids’ fun run. The fast, flat course starts and finishes in downtown Kelowna’s City Park, winding along beautiful lakeside trails and city streets. Perfect for seasoned athletes and first-time runners alike!
2026 Event Schedule
*Subject to change
Saturday, September 26, 2026
- Race Expo & Package Pick Up - City Park - 11am to 5pm
- Family Fun Run (1.6km) - City Park - 2pm
Sunday, September 27, 2026
- Bag Check & Expo Open - 6am
- Marathon & Half Marathon Start - 7:30am
- 8km Start - 8:15am
- 8km Awards - 10am
- Half Marathon Awards - 10:30am
- Marathon Awards - 12:30pm
What's included in your registration?
- Professionally organized event on a certified marathon course - perfect for your next Boston Qualification
- Swag bag with event t-shirt and other goodies from our local sponsors and vendors
- Custom finish medal for all distances - Family, 8km, Half Marathon and Marathon distances
- Post race food to reward you for your run
- Dedicated team of volunteers to support your run
- Stocked aid stations with water and electrolytes
- Professional medical staff and traffic management on course to support you every step of the race
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Marathon 42.2KM
Price changes in 1 month 2 days-
Flat and fast! The Argus Apple Marathon is certified by Athletics Canada making it a Boston-qualifier! Perfect for first timers, as well as, experienced runners hoping for a personal best.
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Register for Marathon 42.2KM$147.50
Breakdown: $135 + taxes and processing fees
Now registering Dec 15 – Feb 4 -
$163.65
Breakdown: $150 + taxes and processing fees
Feb 5 – Jun 15 -
$179.81
Breakdown: $165 + taxes and processing fees
Jun 16 – Aug 18 -
$195.96
Breakdown: $180 + taxes and processing fees
Aug 19 – Sept 25
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Half Marathon 21.1KM
Price changes in 1 month 2 days-
The single loop, certified half marathon course is one half of the marathon course making it the perfect choice for first timers or those looking to run a fast PB.
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Register for Half Marathon 21.1KM$104.41
Breakdown: $95 + taxes and processing fees
Now registering Dec 15 – Feb 4 -
$109.80
Breakdown: $100 + taxes and processing fees
Feb 5 – Jun 15 -
$125.95
Breakdown: $115 + taxes and processing fees
Jun 16 – Aug 18 -
$142.11
Breakdown: $130 + taxes and processing fees
Aug 19 – Sept 25
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8KM
Price changes in 1 month 2 days-
The 8K race is a scenic and exhilarating event where runners of all levels will enjoy a picturesque route that winds through Kelowna's charming cityscape, lush parks, and along the stunning Okanagan Lake shoreline. The route is flat and fast, making it accessible for both novice and seasoned runners.
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Register for 8KM$72.10
Breakdown: $65 + taxes and processing fees
Now registering Dec 15 – Feb 4 -
$82.86
Breakdown: $75 + taxes and processing fees
Feb 5 – Jun 15 -
$93.64
Breakdown: $85 + taxes and processing fees
Jun 16 – Aug 18 -
$104.41
Breakdown: $95 + taxes and processing fees
Aug 19 – Sept 25
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Family Fun Run
Join us for a day of fun and festivities on Saturday, September 26, 2026 and kick off your race weekend with the Family Fun Run! Pick up your race package and join the whole family on a run/walk through City Park.
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Register for Family Fun Run$23.63
Breakdown: $20 + taxes and processing fees
Dec 15 - Sept 25
Contact information
- Event contact
- info@appleraceseries.com
- Website
- Visit website
