Melbourne Marathon
Sunday, 11 October 2026Today · Start 06:15
Redesigned for 2026 to run the bayside leg to St Kilda in reverse and drop the late Birdwood Avenue climb, still finishing with a lap inside the MCG.
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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against melbournemarathon.com.au, melbournemarathon.com.au.
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Elevation profile
Race-day weather
Race day in past years
Historical averages for 11 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 06:15 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.
Course records
- Men
- 2:09:12 · Timothy Ronoh (2022)
- Women
- 2:25:19 · Sinead Diver (2018)
As of the 2025 season.
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