Marathons in Australia
25 marathons in Australia.
The next one is the Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko 30 on 26 November 2026.
The flattest is the Cairns Marathon (30 m of climbing); the hilliest is the Six Foot Track Marathon (1,528 m).
For cool racing conditions, the Canberra Marathon usually starts around 9°C.
The biggest field is at the Sydney Marathon, with about 35,000 finishers.
UTMB
Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko 30
Perisher, Australia
26 Nov 2026In 32 days
Gain
596 m
Start temp
12°C
Entry
$185
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
33 kmTrailOpen entryaltitude
Cadbury Marathon
Claremont, Hobart, Australia
3 Jan 2027In 2 months
Gain
200 m
Start temp
13°C
Entry
$85
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryscenicsmall field
Port Fairy Marathon
Port Fairy, Australia
21 Feb 2027In 4 months
Gain
235 m
Start temp
15°C
Entry
$95
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrycoastalhistoric
Orange Marathon
Orange, Australia
7 Mar 2027In 4 months
Gain
350 m
Start temp
13°C
Entry
$90
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryscenicsmall field
Six Foot Track Marathon
Katoomba, Australia
13 Mar 2027In 5 months
Gain
1,528 m
Start temp
13°C
Entry
$160
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
45 kmTrailLottery + qualifyinghilly
Buffalo Stampede SkyMarathon
Mount Buffalo, Australia
21 Mar 2027In 5 months
Gain
1,410 m
Start temp
8°C
Entry
$210
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
42.7 kmTrailOpen entryhilly
Hobart Marathon
Hobart, Australia
4 Apr 2027In 5 months
Gain
250 m
Start temp
11°C
Entry
$155
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrysceniccoastal
Canberra Marathon
Canberra, Australia
11 Apr 2027In 6 months
Gain
300 m
Start temp
9°C
Entry
$145
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryhistoricbig city
Bunbury 3 Waters Marathon
Bunbury, Australia
11 Apr 2027In 6 months
Gain
150 m
Start temp
16°C
Entry
$95
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrycoastalsmall field
Ballarat Marathon
Ballarat, Australia
18 Apr 2027In 6 months
Gain
200 m
Start temp
11°C
Entry
$155
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryhistoricsmall field
Adelaide Marathon
Adelaide, Australia
2 May 2027In 6 months
Gain
60 m
Start temp
9°C
Entry
$100
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryfastsmall field
Port Macquarie Marathon
Port Macquarie, Australia
2 May 2027In 6 months
Gain
250 m
Start temp
15°C
Entry
$105
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrycoastalsmall field
Great Ocean Road Marathon
Lorne, Australia
16 May 2027In 7 months
Gain
450 m
Start temp
11°C
Entry
$120
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
44 kmOpen entrysceniccoastal
Noosa Marathon
Noosa Heads, Australia
22 May 2027In 7 months
Gain
40 m
Start temp
16°C
Entry
$170
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryfastcoastal
Brisbane Marathon
Brisbane, Australia
6 Jun 2027In 7 months
Gain
293 m
Start temp
12°C
Entry
$170
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrybig city
Gold Coast Marathon
Gold Coast, Australia
4 Jul 2027In 8 months
Gain
60 m
Start temp
14°C
Entry
$165
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryfastcoastal
Cairns Marathon
Cairns, Australia
11 Jul 2027In 9 months
Gain
30 m
Start temp
19°C
Entry
$155
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryfastcoastal
Airlie Beach Marathon
Airlie Beach, Australia
18 Jul 2027In 9 months
Gain
60 m
Start temp
17°C
Entry
$105
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrycoastalscenic
Yeppoon Marathon
Yeppoon, Australia
25 Jul 2027In 9 months
Gain
250 m
Start temp
15°C
Entry
$105
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrycoastalsmall field
Sunshine Coast Marathon
Alexandra Headland, Australia
1 Aug 2027est.In 9 months
Gain
80 m
Start temp
12°C
Entry
$170
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryfastcoastal
Forster-Tuncurry Marathon
Forster, Australia
15 Aug 2027In 10 months
Gain
150 m
Start temp
10°C
Entry
$105
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entrycoastalsmall field
Barossa Marathon
Nuriootpa, Australia
22 Aug 2027est.In 10 months
Gain
200 m
Start temp
7°C
Entry
$120
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryscenicsmall field
Major
Sydney Marathon
Sydney, Australia
29 Aug 2027In 10 months
Gain
260 m
Start temp
10°C
Entry
$195
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonLotteryhillyscenic
Melbourne Marathon
Melbourne, Australia
10 Oct 2027est.In 12 months
Gain
110 m
Start temp
10°C
Entry
$165
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryfastbig city
Perth Marathon
Perth, Australia
10 Oct 2027est.In 12 months
Gain
60 m
Start temp
12°C
Entry
$135
Top 10, men 40–49: No data
MarathonOpen entryfastbig city