Course & Elevation

The Brisbane Marathon is a primarily flat, fast course that loops through the heart of Brisbane's business district and along the scenic Brisbane River precinct. Starting and finishing at South Bank Parklands, the race showcases the city's modern architecture, cultural institutions, and riverside attractions. The route is almost entirely on smooth road surfaces with minimal elevation changes, making it ideal for fast times.

Surface: road Profile: Flat

🌤️ Weather

Temperature 19°C

Humidity 65%

Rain Chance 35%

Brisbane in June is in winter with mild temperatures and low humidity. Cool mornings and pleasant conditions make it favorable for fast marathon running, with occasional rainfall possible.

🏆 Course Record

02:16:34

Jess Stearn (2022)

Registration

Registration Opens January

Registration Closes May

Entry Cost A$199-A$279

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🎯 Fun Facts

▸ Brisbane Marathon is one of Australia's fastest marathons due to its predominantly flat course through the city center
▸ The race showcases South Bank Parklands, home to world-class cultural institutions including the Gallery of Modern Art and Queensland Museum
▸ Athletes run along the scenic Brisbane River with views of the iconic Story Bridge and modern Brisbane skyline
▸ The event attracts runners from across the Asia-Pacific region, making it a popular destination marathon for international competitors

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