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 121
Hounslow Classic
Friday, 11 September 2026 to Sunday, 13 September 2026Blackheath, NSW
Goldsborough Goldrush
Saturday, 12 September 2026Goldsborough Valley Day Use Area, Wooroonooran National Park, QLD
Barossa Run
Sunday, 13 September 2026Lyndoch, SA
Horsham Running Festival
Sunday, 13 September 2026Sawyer Park, Horsham, VIC
Jetty2Jetty Series Race 5
Sunday, 13 September 2026Glenelg Jetty, Adelaide, SA
Warrnambool Running Festival
Saturday, 19 September 2026 to Sunday, 20 September 2026Lake Pertobe, Warrnambool, VIC
Beachside RunningWorks Festival
Sunday, 20 September 2026Port Kennedy, WA
Geelong Running Festival
Sunday, 20 September 2026Eastern Beach, Geelong, VIC
Sunset Coast Marathon & Run Festival
Sunday, 20 September 2026Tom Simpson Park, Mullaloo, WA
Lamington Classic Trail Run
Saturday, 26 September 2026 to Sunday, 27 September 2026Lamington National Park, QLD
Run Shellharbour
Sunday, 27 September 2026Eric Creary Park, Shellharbour, NSW
Three Bridges Run
Sunday, 27 September 2026Western Sydney University, Parramatta, NSW
SA Track Ultra
Saturday, 3 October 2026 to Sunday, 4 October 2026SA Athletics Stadium, Mile End, South SA
Coastal Pathway Ultra
Sunday, 4 October 2026Latrobe, TAS
Sydney Trail Marathon
Sunday, 4 October 2026 to Monday, 5 October 2026Bidjigal Reserve, Castle Hill, NSW
Brisbane Road Runners Race & Ekiden Relay
Sunday, 11 October 2026West End, QLD
Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival 2026
Sunday, 11 October 2026Melbourne, VIC
Perth Running Festival
Sunday, 11 October 2026Burswood, WACoastal 5
Sunday, 18 October 2026Semaphore South, Adelaide, SA
Sri Chinmoy Mara-Fun Relays
Sunday, 18 October 2026Centennial Park, Sydney, NSW
Heysen Trail Ultra Marathon
Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 25 October 2026Heysen Trail, Rocky Creek to Victor Harbor, SA
Mansfield Marathon
Sunday, 25 October 2026Mansfield, VIC
Blue Goat's Backyard Marathon
Saturday, 31 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026Mount Victoria, near Katoomba, NSW
Lakes Entrance Running Festival
Saturday, 31 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026Lakes Entrance Foreshore, VIC
Portland 3 Bays Running Festival
Saturday, 31 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026Portland, VIC
Run Huskisson
Saturday, 31 October 2026Huskisson, Jervis Bay, NSW
Sri Chinmoy Sydney Series: Royal National Park
Sunday, 1 November 2026Fig Tree Flat/Willow Tree Flat, Royal National Park, NSW
Marysville Marathon Festival
Saturday, 7 November 2026 to Sunday, 8 November 2026Gallipoli Park, Marysville, VIC
Carcoar Cup Running Festival
Sunday, 8 November 2026Carcoar, NSWJetty2Jetty Series Race 6
Sunday, 8 November 2026Henley Jetty, Adelaide, SA
Sri Chinmoy Tan Team Relays
Sunday, 8 November 2026Pillars of Wisdom, Melbourne, VIC
Stromlo Running Festival
Saturday, 14 November 2026 to Sunday, 15 November 2026Stromlo Forest Park, Stromlo, ACT
Trail Run Wine Avoca
Saturday, 14 November 2026 to Sunday, 15 November 2026Avoca, VICSeaside Coastal Run
Sunday, 15 November 2026Semaphore, Adelaide, SA
Redline Games
Saturday, 21 November 2026 to Sunday, 22 November 2026Sydney International Regatta Centre, Western Sydney, NSW
Western Sydney Lakes Marathon
Saturday, 21 November 2026Sydney International Regatta Centre, Penrith, NSW
Bruny Island Ultra & Marathon
Saturday, 28 November 2026Bruny Island, TAS
Heroes & Villains Trail Run
Saturday, 28 November 2026You Yangs Regional Park, VIC
Run for the Young Marathon
Sunday, 29 November 2026Mount Lilydale Mercy College, Lilydale, VIC
Run Port Stephens
Sunday, 29 November 2026Port Stephens, NSW
Beerwah at Daybreak
Sunday, 6 December 2026Mt Beerwah, Glasshouse Mountains, QLD
The Hallora Marathon Festival
Sunday, 6 December 2026Warragul, VIC
6 Inch Trail Marathon
Sunday, 20 December 2026North Dandalup to Dwellingup, WAPort Loop Coastal Run
Sunday, 20 December 2026Hart's Mill, Port Adelaide, SA
New Years Eve Rock Around the Clock
Thursday, 31 December 2026You Yangs Regional Park, VIC
Cadbury Marathon
Sunday, 3 January 2027Cadbury Chocolate Factory, Claremont, TAS
Beerwah at Night
Saturday, 30 January 2027Mt Beerwah, Glasshouse Mountains, QLD
Run Ratalang
Saturday, 30 January 2027 to Sunday, 31 January 2027Port Elliot, SA
ATR Summer Series 4: Robe Run
Saturday, 6 February 2027Robe, Limestone Coast, SA
Beach to Brother
Sunday, 7 February 2027Port Macquarie, NSW
City Run
Sunday, 7 February 2027Karrawirra Parri, North Adelaide, SA
Busselton Runners Club Bay Run
Saturday, 13 February 2027Geographe Bay Rd, Busselton, WA
Dusk to Dawn
Saturday, 13 February 2027Toogoolawah Showgrounds, Toogoolawah, QLD
Run the Lighthouse
Saturday, 20 February 2027Tidal River Campground, Wilsons Prom, VIC
Port Fairy Marathon Running Festival
Sunday, 21 February 2027Port Fairy, VIC
Baw Baw Snow Gum Run
Sunday, 28 February 2027Mt Baw Baw Resort, VIC
Belair Marathon
Sunday, 28 February 2027Belair National Park, SA
Run Huskisson 2.0
Saturday, 6 March 2027Huskisson, Jervis Bay, NSW
Bottlebutt Bash Trail Run
Sunday, 7 March 2027Burrawan State Forest, Herons Creek, NSW
Orange Running Festival
Sunday, 7 March 2027Gosling Creek Reserve, Bloomfield, NSW
Inverloch Running Festival
Saturday, 13 March 2027 to Sunday, 14 March 2027Inverloch Glade, Inverloch, VIC
Six Foot Track Marathon
Saturday, 13 March 2027Explorers Tree, Katoomba, NSW
Canning River RunningWorks Festival
Sunday, 14 March 2027Gosnells, WA
Wangaratta Marathon & Fun Runs
Sunday, 14 March 2027Wangaratta Showgrounds, Wangaratta, VIC
Buffalo Stampede Festival
Friday, 19 March 2027 to Sunday, 21 March 2027Bright, VIC
kunanyi Mountain Run (kMR)
Friday, 19 March 2027 to Sunday, 21 March 2027kunanyi, Hobart, TAS
MarchMingle: Aussie Peace Walk
Saturday, 20 March 2027 to Sunday, 21 March 2027Canberra, ACT
Noosa Ultra-Trail®
Saturday, 20 March 2027Noosa Trails Network, Cooroy, Queensland
Brimbank Park Running Festival
Sunday, 21 March 2027Brimbank Park, Keilor, VIC
Unbroken Team Trail Marathon
Saturday, 27 March 2027 to Sunday, 28 March 2027Alexandra Hills, QLD
Easter Coastal Bunny Run
Sunday, 28 March 2027Semaphore South, Adelaide, SA
Wild Horse Criterium
Sunday, 28 March 2027Wild Horse Mountain, Glasshouse Mountains, QLD
Alpine Challenge
Saturday, 3 April 2027 to Sunday, 4 April 2027Slalom Plaza, Falls Creek, VIC
Lithgow Ridgy-Didge Trail Run Festival
Saturday, 3 April 2027Hassans Walls Reserve, Lithgow, NSW
XTERRA Dunsborough
Saturday, 3 April 2027 to Sunday, 4 April 2027Dunsborough, WA
Hobart Marathon Festival
Sunday, 4 April 2027Hobart, TAS
XTERRA Trail Runs
Sunday, 4 April 2027Dunsborough, WA
Canberra Times Marathon Festival
Saturday, 10 April 2027 to Sunday, 11 April 2027Parkes, Canberra, ACT
Bunbury 3 Waters Running Festival
Sunday, 11 April 2027Bunbury Recreation Ground, Bunbury, WADimboola Dash Running Festival
Sunday, 11 April 2027Dimboola, VIC
Ballarat Marathon
Saturday, 17 April 2027 to Sunday, 18 April 2027Ballarat, VIC
Maroondah Dam Trail Run
Sunday, 18 April 2027Maroondah Reservoir Park, Yarra Ranges, VIC
Newcastle Marathon & Half Marathon
Sunday, 18 April 2027Newcastle, NSW
Run Wagga Wagga
Saturday, 24 April 2027 (Date TBC)Wagga Wagga, NSW
Magnetic Triple Marathon Event
Saturday, 1 May 2027 to Monday, 3 May 2027The Strand, Townsville, QLD
Geek Run
Tuesday, 4 May 2027City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters, SA
Margaret River Ultra Marathon
Saturday, 8 May 2027 to Sunday, 9 May 2027Hamelin Bay to Wilyabrup, WA
Great Ocean Road Running Festival
Saturday, 15 May 2027 to Sunday, 16 May 2027Apollo Bay, VICLighthouse Coastal Run
Sunday, 16 May 2027Port Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
Moggill Marathon
Sunday, 16 May 2027Moggill, West Brisbane, QLD
Runaway Noosa Marathon
Saturday, 22 May 2027Lions Park, Noosa Heads, QLD
Bargara Lighthouse Run
Sunday, 30 May 2027Christen Park, Bargara, QLD
Brisbane Marathon Festival
Sunday, 6 June 2027City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, QLDMagnetic 10in10 Marathon Event
Friday, 11 June 2027 to Sunday, 20 June 2027The Strand, Townsville, QLD
Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival
Sunday, 13 June 2027Mildura, VIC
Rosebud Running Festival
Sunday, 13 June 2027Rosebud, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Run Fest South West Rocks
Sunday, 13 June 2027Little Bay, Arakoon, South West Rocks, NSW
Bay to Bay Running Festival
Sunday, 20 June 2027Gosford, NSW
Kowen Winter Trails
Sunday, 20 June 2027Wamboin Community Hall, Wamboin, NSW
Surf Coast Trail Marathon
Saturday, 26 June 2027Torquay to Fairhaven, VIC
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