Marathons in Australia
The marathon is seen as the ultimate long distance run, and originated at the first modern Olympics in Athens, Greece in 1896, becoming standardised at 42.195km in 1921.
The following is a list of running events in Australia that include a Marathon distance.
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Events 1 to 100 of 134
Beerwah at Daybreak
Sunday, 7 December 2025Mt Beerwah, Glasshouse Mountains, QLD
Coastal 42 Series Race 6
Sunday, 7 December 2025Semaphore, Adelaide, SA
Narrabeen Allnighter
Saturday, 13 December 2025 to Sunday, 14 December 2025Jamieson Park, Narrabeen, Sydney, NSW
The Hallora Marathon Festival
Sunday, 14 December 2025Warragul, VIC
6 Inch Trail Marathon
Sunday, 21 December 2025North Dandalup to Dwellingup, WAPort Loop Coastal Run
Sunday, 21 December 2025Hart's Mill, Port Adelaide, SA
New Years Eve Rock Around the Clock
Wednesday, 31 December 2025You Yangs Regional Park, VIC
Cadbury Marathon
Sunday, 11 January 2026Cadbury Chocolate Factory, Claremont, TAS
Tamborine Mountain Relays & Marathon
Sunday, 25 January 2026Tamborine Mountain Sports Centre, Tamborine Mountain, QLD
Beerwah at Night
Saturday, 31 January 2026Mt Beerwah, Glasshouse Mountains, QLD
Run Ratalang
Saturday, 31 January 2026 to Sunday, 1 February 2026Port Elliot, SA
Busselton Runners Club Bay Run
Saturday, 7 February 2026Geographe Bay Rd, Busselton, WA
Robe Run
Saturday, 7 February 2026Robe, Limestone Coast, SA
Dusk to Dawn
Saturday, 14 February 2026 to Sunday, 15 February 2026Toogoolawah Showgrounds, Toogoolawah, QLD
City Run
Sunday, 15 February 2026Karrawirra Parri, North Adelaide, SA
Run the Lighthouse
Saturday, 21 February 2026Tidal River Campground, Wilsons Prom, VIC
Port Fairy Marathon Running Festival
Sunday, 22 February 2026Port Fairy, VICSemaphore Coastal Running Festival
Sunday, 22 February 2026Semaphore Foreshore, Adelaide, SA
Baw Baw Snow Gum Run
Sunday, 1 March 2026Mount Baw Baw Resort, VIC
Belair Marathon
Sunday, 1 March 2026Belair National Park, SA
Bin to Bin Marathon
Sunday, 1 March 2026Narembeen, WA
Run Wagga Wagga
Saturday, 7 March 2026Wagga Wagga, NSW
Six Foot Track Marathon
Saturday, 14 March 2026Explorers Tree, Katoomba, NSW
Canning River RunningWorks Festival
Sunday, 15 March 2026Gosnells, WA
Orange Running Festival
Sunday, 15 March 2026Gosling Creek Reserve, Bloomfield, NSW
Sri Chinmoy 48 Hour Track Festival
Friday, 20 March 2026 to Sunday, 22 March 2026AIS Athletics Track, Bruce, ACT
Brimbank Park Running Festival
Sunday, 22 March 2026Brimbank Park, Keilor, VIC
Wangaratta Marathon & Fun Runs
Sunday, 22 March 2026Wangaratta Showgrounds, Wangaratta, VIC
Buffalo Stampede Festival
Friday, 27 March 2026 to Sunday, 29 March 2026Bright, VIC
kunanyi Mountain Run (kMR)
Friday, 27 March 2026 to Sunday, 29 March 2026kunanyi, Hobart, TAS
Aussie Peace Walk
Saturday, 28 March 2026 to Sunday, 29 March 2026Canberra, ACT
Inverloch Running Festival
Saturday, 28 March 2026 to Sunday, 29 March 2026Inverloch Glade, Inverloch, VIC
Lithgow Ridgy-Didge Trail Run Festival
Saturday, 28 March 2026Hassans Walls Reserve, Lithgow, NSW
XTERRA Dunsborough
Saturday, 28 March 2026 to Sunday, 29 March 2026Dunsborough, WA
Run Huskisson 2.0
Sunday, 29 March 2026Huskisson, Jervis Bay, NSW
XTERRA Trail Runs
Sunday, 29 March 2026Dunsborough, WA
Unbroken Team Trail Marathon
Saturday, 4 April 2026 to Sunday, 5 April 2026Alexandra Hills, QLD
Easter Coastal Bunny Run
Sunday, 5 April 2026Semaphore South, Adelaide, SA
Alpine Challenge
Saturday, 11 April 2026 to Monday, 13 April 2026Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC
Canberra Times Marathon Festival
Saturday, 11 April 2026 to Sunday, 12 April 2026Parkes, Canberra, ACT
Run Tarra Bulga
Saturday, 11 April 2026Tarra-Bulga National Park, Balook, VIC
Bunbury 3 Waters Running Festival
Sunday, 12 April 2026Bunbury Recreation Ground, Bunbury, WA
Dimboola Dash Running Festival
Sunday, 12 April 2026Dimboola, VIC
Hobart Marathon Festival
Sunday, 12 April 2026Hobart, TAS
Run Wollongong
Saturday, 18 April 2026Wollongong, NSW
Maroondah Dam Trail Runs
Sunday, 19 April 2026Maroondah Reservoir Park, Yarra Ranges, VIC
Newcastle Marathon & Half Marathon
Sunday, 19 April 2026Newcastle, NSW
Ballarat Marathon
Saturday, 25 April 2026 to Sunday, 26 April 2026Ballarat, VIC
Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run
Sunday, 26 April 2026Burrawan State Forest, Herons Creek, NSW
Brisbane Trail Marathon
Sunday, 26 April 2026Enogerra Reservoir, The Gap, QLD
The Lake Rumble Run
Sunday, 26 April 2026Neil Hawkins Park, Joondalup, WA
Magnetic Triple Marathon Event
Saturday, 2 May 2026 to Monday, 4 May 2026The Strand, Townsville, QLD
Adelaide Marathon Festival
Sunday, 3 May 2026Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, SA
Geek Run
Monday, 4 May 2026City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters, SA
Run The River Brisbane Ultra
Friday, 8 May 2026 to Saturday, 9 May 2026Queensland Maritime Museum, South Brisbane, QLD
Margaret River Ultra Marathon
Saturday, 9 May 2026 to Sunday, 10 May 2026Hamelin Bay to Wilyabrup, WA
Great Ocean Road Running Festival
Saturday, 16 May 2026 to Sunday, 17 May 2026Apollo Bay, VIC
Logan Running Festival
Sunday, 17 May 2026Berrinba Wetlands, Crestmead, QLD
Moggill Marathon
Sunday, 17 May 2026Moggill, West Brisbane, QLD
Run Shellharbour
Sunday, 17 May 2026Eric Creary Park, Shellharbour, NSW
ASICS Runaway Noosa Marathon
Saturday, 23 May 2026Lions Park, Noosa Heads, QLD
Bayside Run Festival
Sunday, 24 May 2026Sandringham, Sydney, NSW
Woodlands Trail Run
Sunday, 24 May 2026Woodlands Historic Park, Greenvale, VIC
Southern Rail Trail Running Festival
Saturday, 30 May 2026South Gippsland Region, VIC
Bargara Lighthouse Running Festival
Sunday, 31 May 2026Christen Park, Bargara, QLD
McLaren Vale Marathon
Sunday, 31 May 2026McLaren Vale, SA
Brisbane Marathon Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, QLDLeFevre Coastal Running Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026Semaphore South, Adelaide, SA
Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026Mildura, VIC
Pub to Pelican Marathon
Sunday, 7 June 2026Koetong to Tallangatta, VIC
Rosebud Running Festival
Sunday, 7 June 2026Rosebud, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Run Fest South West Rocks
Sunday, 7 June 2026Trial Bay, South West Rocks, NSWMagnetic 10in10 Marathon Event
Friday, 12 June 2026 to Sunday, 21 June 2026The Strand, Townsville, QLD
Bay to Bay Running Festival
Sunday, 14 June 2026Gosford, NSW
Rottnest Running Festival
Sunday, 14 June 2026Rottnest Island, WA
WildBoar Trail Run
Sunday, 14 June 2026Balliang, VIC
Surf Coast Trail Marathon
Saturday, 20 June 2026Torquay to Fairhaven, VIC
Kowen Winter Trails
Sunday, 21 June 2026 (Date TBC)Wamboin Community Hall, Wamboin, NSW
Wondai Country Running Festival
Saturday, 27 June 2026 to Sunday, 28 June 2026Wondai, QLD
Pichi Richi Marathon
Sunday, 28 June 2026Port Augusta to Quorn, SA
Bravehearts 777 Marathon: Perth
Monday, 29 June 2026Burswood Park, Burswood ,WABravehearts 777 Marathon: Adelaide
Tuesday, 30 June 2026Glenelg, Adelaide, SABravehearts 777 Marathon: Melbourne
Wednesday, 1 July 2026Melbourne, VICBravehearts 777 Marathon: Hobart
Thursday, 2 July 2026Bellerive, Hobart, TASBravehearts 777 Marathon: Sydney
Friday, 3 July 2026Canterbury, Sydney, NSWBravehearts 777 Marathon: Canberra
Saturday, 4 July 2026Bowen Park, Barton, ACT
Gold Coast Marathon
Saturday, 4 July 2026 to Sunday, 5 July 2026Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport, QLD
Southern Sydney Track Ultra
Saturday, 4 July 2026 to Sunday, 5 July 2026Campbelltown Athletics Centre, Leumeah, NSW
Bibra Lake RunningWorks Festival
Sunday, 5 July 2026Bibra Lake Reserve, Perth, WABravehearts 777 Marathon: Gold Coast
Sunday, 5 July 2026Gold Coast, QLD
Broome International Airport Marathon
Sunday, 5 July 2026Surf Club, Cable Beach, Broome, WA
3 Marathons in 3 Days
Friday, 10 July 2026 to Sunday, 12 July 2026Kuranda, Cairns, QLD
7Cairns Marathon Festival
Sunday, 12 July 2026Fogarty Park, Cairns, QLD
Airlie Beach Marathon Festival
Saturday, 18 July 2026 to Sunday, 19 July 2026Airlie Beach, QLD
You Yangs Trail Running Festival
Saturday, 18 July 2026 to Sunday, 19 July 2026You Yangs Regional Park, Melbourne, VIC
Goldfields Pipeline Marathon
Sunday, 19 July 2026Ray Finlayson Sporting Complex, Kalgoorlie, WA
Winery Run
Sunday, 19 July 2026Wandin Estate, Lovedale, Hunter Valley, NSWMagnetic 7in7 Marathon Event
Monday, 20 July 2026 to Sunday, 26 July 2026The Strand, Townsville, QLD
Australian Outback Marathon
Saturday, 25 July 2026Yulara, NT
Yeppoon Running Festival
Saturday, 25 July 2026 to Sunday, 26 July 2026Yeppoon, Queensland
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