Route 66 Marathon Weekend Kicks Off With In Downtown Tulsa

The Tulsa Williams Route 66 Marathon kicked off Saturday morning.

Runners and walkers began the 5K race at 8 a.m. next to the Guthrie Green.

There was also a one mile fun run at 9 a.m., followed by a mascot dash.

Participants were then invited to a health and fitness center expo after.

The Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon relay races start Sunday at 8 a.m.