The Early Years
2008Established in 2008, the Sunshine Coast Marathon is now 18 years old. From its first edition in Sunshine Coast, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Australia.
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Parcours et dénivelé
The Sunshine Coast Marathon follows a scenic point-to-point course from Caloundra to Kawana, traversing the stunning coastal region of Queensland's Sunshine Coast. The predominantly flat course features beachfront sections, coastal hinterland views, and passes through popular local suburbs including Mooloolaba and Buderim. Perfect conditions for fast times with minimal elevation change and excellent spectator support throughout.
Surface: road Profil: Plat
Météo
Température 21°C
Humidité 65%
Risque de pluie 25%
Mild winter conditions with comfortable temperatures and moderate humidity. Low rainfall probability makes August an ideal running season on the Sunshine Coast with cool mornings perfect for marathon racing.
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The Course Record
2019The fastest time ever recorded at the Sunshine Coast Marathon is 02:24:33, set by Liam Adams in 2019. Every year, new contenders line up hoping to challenge that mark on the streets of Sunshine Coast.
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Sunshine Coast Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Sunshine Coast 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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Record du parcours
02:24:33
Liam Adams (2019)
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Anecdotes
- ▸ The race finishes at the iconic Kawana Waters shopping precinct with post-race celebrations and live music
- ▸ Sunshine Coast Marathon is one of Australia's most accessible marathons with the flat coastal course attracting runners attempting their first 42km
- ▸ The event has grown from 800 participants in its inaugural 2008 edition to over 2,400 entrants annually
- ▸ August in Australia's Southern Hemisphere offers perfect winter marathon conditions with average temperatures 10-15°C cooler than summer
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