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5 juli 2026
The Gold Coast Marathon showcases Australia's most famous beach destination with a stunning coastal route that hugs the shoreline from Surfers Paradise through to the northern beaches. The course is predominantly flat and fast, making it an excellent opportunity for personal bests along pristine Pacific Ocean views.
Winter conditions in Australia means mild, pleasant running weather with cool morning temperatures. Occasional rain is possible but generally sunny days with comfortable humidity for distance running.
The Race
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The Gold Coast Marathon was founded in 1982, during the golden age of mass-participation running. Now 44 years old, it has established itself as a beloved fixture in Gold Coast, growing from its early editions into a race with genuine character and loyal following.
The fastest time ever recorded at the Gold Coast Marathon is 02:10:42, set by Moses Kemboi in 2019. Every year, new contenders line up hoping to challenge that mark on the streets of Gold Coast.
Runners come to the Gold Coast Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Gold 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.
For thousands of runners each year, the Gold Coast Marathon is their first marathon. The combination of a forgiving course, generous time limits, and supportive crowds has earned this race a reputation as the place where marathon journeys begin. The first-timer energy on race morning is palpable.
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02:10:42
Moses Kemboi (2019)
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