Melbourne Marathon

The Melbourne Marathon is one of Australia’s most iconic city races, drawing runners from across the country and around the world each autumn. The course takes participants through Melbourne’s beautiful parklands, along the Yarra River, past historic landmarks like the Royal Botanic Gardens, and into the bustling heart of the city. Known for its supportive atmosphere, diverse field of runners, and well-organized race weekend events, the Melbourne Marathon offers both scenic charm and a competitive route for runners of all levels. With options like the full marathon, half marathon, and fun runs, the event brings the city together in celebration of fitness and community spirit.

Organizer
Run Melbourne
Events
5K · 10K · HM · M
Next race date
Oct 11, 2026 ( )
Melbourne Marathon
Location
Melbourne, Australia
-37.81363, 144.96306

Race Events

2026 2026 5K Race
5K
2026 2026 5K Race
Oct 11, 2026
2026 2026 10K Race
10K
2026 2026 10K Race
Oct 11, 2026
2026 2026 Half Marathon
HM
2026 2026 Half Marathon
Oct 11, 2026
2026 2026 Marathon
M
2026 2026 Marathon
Oct 11, 2026

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