Melbourne Marathon

A spring marathon that finishes inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground, running past the city's landmarks and along the bay. Flat and quick, with the stadium finish unlike any other.

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Where it runs

Melbourne Marathon course map: the route through Melbourne, with the start and the finish marked.
Melbourne Marathon course map — start, finish and route.

Interactive map

The trace follows the organizer's published course, simplified for the screen: the orange dot is the start, the dark dot the finish. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.

About this race

A spring marathon that finishes inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground, running past the city's landmarks and along the bay. Flat and quick, with the stadium finish unlike any other.

Next edition
11 October 2026
Elevation gain
138 m
Profile
Undulating
First run
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About these facts

Dates, course type, climbing and time limits are compiled from the organizer's publications and re-checked each season; elevation is an estimate of total climbing rather than a survey figure. Always confirm race-day details with the organizer before making plans.

Last reviewed 28 September 2026