Strecke & Höhenprofil

The Cairns Marathon features a scenic flat loop course that starts and finishes at the iconic Cairns Esplanade. Runners enjoy views of Trinity Bay, tropical parklands, and the city's vibrant waterfront throughout the race. The course is fast and spectator-friendly, making it ideal for personal bests.

Untergrund: road Profil: Flach

Wetter

Temperatur 25°C

Luftfeuchtigkeit 68%

Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 35%

Tropical dry season conditions with warm temperatures and moderate humidity. Occasional light rain possible but generally stable winter weather ideal for racing.

The Race

Cairns

Geschichte & Legenden

Born in the Running Boom

2000 Origin

The Cairns Marathon was founded in 2000, during the golden age of mass-participation running. Now 26 years old, it has established itself as a beloved fixture in Cairns, growing from its early editions into a race with genuine character and loyal following.

The Fast Lane

Course

Runners come to the Cairns Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Cairns has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.

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Fun Facts

▸ The race takes place during Australia's winter, making it one of the most pleasant marathon experiences in the Southern Hemisphere.
▸ Cairns Marathon is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marathon Festival, celebrating the world's largest coral reef system.
▸ The Esplanade loop course is completely flat and follows the tropical coastline, offering consistent sea breezes that help with cooling.
▸ Over 40% of participants are female, reflecting strong community participation from local running clubs across Far North Queensland.

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