When
Jul 11, 2027
Starts at 5:45am AEST
Weather
Last Year's Race Weather
🌦️ Drizzle · 17°C–25°C
· Wind 15 km/h
Registration
Open Now
Closes July 11, 2027 · 5:00 PM AEST
Website
Official website →
Event Details
The McDonald's Half Marathon is a key event in the 7Cairns Marathon Festival, featuring a 21.0975 km course through the picturesque city of Cairns. Starting and finishing at Fogarty Park, the half marathon is open to participants aged 14 and above. Entry fees are structured across different registration periods, and the event includes a personalized race bib, timing tag, finisher's medal, and an event T-shirt. Prize money is awarded equally to male and female overall finishers, and age group medals are given to first-place winners in each category.
Event type
Half-Marathon
Distance
21.1 km
Surface
Road
Registration opens
September 24, 2026 · 10:00 AM AEST
Registration closes
July 11, 2027 · 5:00 PM AEST
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