Sydney Marathon
Sunday, 29 August 2027In 11 months · Start 06:30
The newest Major. Starts in North Sydney, crosses the Harbour Bridge and finishes at the Opera House, on a rolling course whose last third is the hilliest.
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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against marathonhandbook.com, en.wikipedia.org.
Course map
A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.
Elevation profile
Race-day weather
Race day in past years
Historical averages for 29 August ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 06:30 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.
Course records
- Men
- 2:04:42 · Addisu Gobena (2026)
- Women
- 2:18:22 · Sifan Hassan (2025)
As of the 2025 season.
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