Marathons in Australia
78 upcoming races are listed in Australia, including 22 marathons, 28 half marathons and 49 ultras. The next is Roller Coaster Run 2026 on October 16, 2026.
October has the most races. Race pages link the official source where we have one. Confirm dates and prices with the organizer before you register.
78
Races listed
22
Marathons
October
Busiest month
27 May
Last updated
| Date | Race | City | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2026 16Oct 26 | Blackall100 | - | 100K · 50K · 21.1K |
| 16 Oct 2026 16Oct 26 | Roller Coaster Run 2026 | - | 46K · 23K |
| 17 Oct 2026 17Oct 26 | 12th The Blackall 50 - 50km | - | 50K |
| 17 Oct 2026 17Oct 26 | Goulburn Race Series 2026 - Race 2 | - | 21.1K |
| 17 Oct 2026 17Oct 26 | Roller Coaster Run - 46km | - | 46K |
| 23 Oct 2026 23Oct 26 | Bondi to Manly Ultra powered by DENZA | - | 80K · Relay |
| 23 Oct 2026 23Oct 26 | Great Ocean Trail Ultra | - | 100K · 45K · Relay |
| 23 Oct 2026 23Oct 26 | Run Bibbulmun Track Stage Race - 107K | - | 107K |
| 23 Oct 2026 23Oct 26 | Smurf's Backyard Ultra - 2026 | - | Ultra |
| 24 Oct 2026 24Oct 26 | BBBRUN26 | - | 21.1K |
| 24 Oct 2026 24Oct 26 | Bondi to Manly Ultra - 80km | - | 80K |
| 24 Oct 2026 24Oct 26 | Heysen Trial Ultra - 42K | - | 42.2K |
| 24 Oct 2026 24Oct 26 | Run for the Firies | - | 21.1K · Virtual |
| 24 Oct 2026 24Oct 26 | The Heysen 115km Trail Race (also 70km & 50km) - 115km | - | 70K · 50K · 115K |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | Lakes Entrance Running Festival | - | 42.2K · 21.1K |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | Portland 3 Bays Running Festival | - | 60K · 50K · 42.2K |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | Halloween Dusk 2 Dawn 12h - 12h | - | Ultra · 12h |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | Murray Bridge Marathon Festival | - | 21.1K |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | Parramatta Race Series 2026 - Race 3 | - | 21.1K |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | Seacliff Coastal 2026 | - | 21.1K |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | The Canberra Times Fun Run 2026 | - | 21.1K |
| 5 Nov 2026 05Nov 26 | Grampians Peak Trail 100mi (GPT100) - 100mi | - | 100 mi |
| 6 Nov 2026 06Nov 26 | Grampians Peak Trail 50km (GPT50K) - 49.5km | - | 5K · 49.5K |
| 6 Nov 2026 06Nov 26 | Grampians Peaks Trail 100 Miler - 159K | - | 159K |
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Common questions
When is the next race in Australia?
Roller Coaster Run 2026 on October 16, 2026. The table above lists every upcoming race in date order.
Which months are busiest in Australia?
October (21), November (20), April (12), counting every upcoming race listed in Australia.
Which distances can I run in Australia?
The listed races include 22 marathons, 28 half marathons, 49 ultras, 23 10Ks and 20 5Ks. Many events offer more than one distance on the same day.
How do I confirm a race’s details?
Open the race page and check its provenance ledger, which shows where each fact came from. Then confirm the date, price and entry rules with the organizer before you register or book travel.
Spotted something wrong on this page?
Dates and prices move · tell us and we check the organizer’s source