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Melbourne Marathon

· starts 7:00 AM
Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne Marathon is a road race of 26.2 miles (42 km) in Melbourne, Australia. The next edition is in October 2027; its day hasn't been announced. The race gives its climbing as 300 ft (91 m). Registration is open to all; registration opened on November 13, 2025. The field is about 8,000 runners.

There are 3 other upcoming marathons in Australia. Melbourne Marathon climbs about 11 ft a mile (2 m per km), flatter than 75% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.

26.2miDistance
300ftClimbing
8,000runnersField
64°Flow 46°FTypical race day

Questions about Melbourne Marathon

When is Melbourne Marathon 2027?

Melbourne Marathon 2027 is in October 2027; its day hasn't been announced yet.

Where is Melbourne Marathon?

Melbourne Marathon is held in Melbourne, Australia.

How long is Melbourne Marathon?

Melbourne Marathon is 26.2 miles (42 km).

How much elevation gain does Melbourne Marathon have?

Melbourne Marathon has 300 ft (91 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.

How do you get into Melbourne Marathon?

Melbourne Marathon has open registration. Registration opened on November 13, 2025.

What is the weather usually like at Melbourne Marathon?

Around Melbourne Marathon's date, the day's high is typically about 64°F (18°C) and the low about 46°F (8°C), averaged over recent years.

How hilly is Melbourne Marathon?

Melbourne Marathon climbs about 11 ft a mile (2 m per km), flatter than 75% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.

What other marathons are there in Australia?

Other upcoming marathons in Australia are Kosciusko by UTMB - Kosci30 (November 26, 2026), Ultra-Trail Australia by UTMB - UTA22 (May 14, 2027) and Sydney Marathon (August 29, 2027).

Other races in Australia

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