Gold Coast Half Marathon vs Sydney Half Marathon
13/100 Easy
Gold Coast Half Marathon vs
22/100 Moderate
Sydney Half Marathon Gold Coast, Australia | Sydney, Australia
Marathon Index Score
Gold Coast Half Marathon
Elevation Gain 2.8
Temperature 8
Surface 0
Topology 2
Sydney Half Marathon
Elevation Gain 7.7
Temperature 8.9
Surface 0
Topology 5
Distance
21.0975 km
Gold Coast Half Marathon
21.0975 km
Sydney Half Marathon
Elevation Gain
◀ 85m
Gold Coast Half Marathon
140m
Sydney Half Marathon
Avg Finish Time
≈ 2h 09m
Gold Coast Half Marathon
≈ 2h 05m ▶
Sydney Half Marathon
Finishers
◀ 9,891
Gold Coast Half Marathon
≈ 8,500
Sydney Half Marathon
Established
◀ 1,979
Gold Coast Half Marathon
1,992
Sydney Half Marathon
Entry Cost
A$180 (2026 entry fee; 2027 fee not yet published)
Gold Coast Half Marathon
N/A
Sydney Half Marathon
Temperature
◀ 17°C
Gold Coast Half Marathon
17°C
Sydney Half Marathon
Humidity
◀ 55%
Gold Coast Half Marathon
65%
Sydney Half Marathon
Rain Chance
◀ 23%
Gold Coast Half Marathon
25%
Sydney Half Marathon
Surface
road
Gold Coast Half Marathon
road
Sydney Half Marathon
Topology
out-and-back
Gold Coast Half Marathon
point-to-point
Sydney Half Marathon
Difficulty
◀ 13
Gold Coast Half Marathon
22
Sydney Half Marathon
≈ = estimate, not an official figure
Our Verdict
Gold Coast Half Marathon — a flatter course
Gold Coast Half Marathon — a bigger field
Sydney Half Marathon — a faster course
Gold Coast Half Marathon — an easier course
Sydney Half Marathon — a more challenging course
Gold Coast Half Marathon — a more historic race
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Gold Coast Half Marathon
Gold Coast, Australia
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Sydney, Australia
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