Marathons in Australia
91 upcoming races are listed in Australia, including 25 marathons, 35 half marathons and 56 ultras. The next is Australian 6 Day Ultra Marathon Festival - 6d on September 29, 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.
91
Races listed
25
Marathons
October
Busiest month
27 May
Last updated
| Date | Race | City | Distances | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2026 29Sep 26 | Australian 6 Day Ultra Marathon Festival - 6d | - | Ultra · 6d | - |
| 2 Oct 2026 02Oct 26 | ANT Fitness 2026 Born To Run Festival | - | 36K · 21.1K | - |
| 2 Oct 2026 02Oct 26 | Garden City Backyard Ultra | - | 6K | - |
| 3 Oct 2026 03Oct 26 | Barkin' Mad Ultra 2026 | - | 50K · Relay | - |
| 3 Oct 2026 03Oct 26 | Western Coastal Running Festival 2026 | - | 30K · 21.1K | - |
| 10 Oct 2026 10Oct 26 | Active Foot Clinic Wodonga Running Festival 2026 | - | 21.1K | - |
| 10 Oct 2026 10Oct 26 | fisiocrem GC50 Run Festival 2026 | - | 50K · 21.1K | - |
| 10 Oct 2026 10Oct 26 | Gold Coast 50 Road Race - 50km | - | 50K | - |
| 10 Oct 2026 10Oct 26 | Hume & Hovell Ultra 2026 | - | 100K · 50K · 22K | - |
| 10 Oct 2026 10Oct 26 | Perth Running Festival | - | 42.2K · 21.1K | - |
| 11 Oct 2026 11Oct 26 | Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival | Melbourne | 42.2K · 21.1K · 10K | A$235–A$295 |
| 11 Oct 2026 11Oct 26 | Perth Marathon | - | 42.2K · 21.1K · 10K | - |
| 12 Oct 2026 12Oct 26 | Blackall 100 | - | 100K · 50K | - |
| 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 | - |
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Common questions
When is the next race in Australia?
Australian 6 Day Ultra Marathon Festival - 6d on September 29, 2026. The table above lists every upcoming race in date order.
Which months are busiest in Australia?
October (33), November (20), April (12), counting every upcoming race listed in Australia.
Which distances can I run in Australia?
The listed races include 25 marathons, 35 half marathons, 56 ultras, 32 10Ks and 26 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