Victoria, Australia · Marathon
Marathons in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia currently has 23 upcoming marathons with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Barwon Heads, Little River, Avoca and Ballarat Central have the largest concentration of events.
November (5), April (4) and February (3) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 3 annual marathons are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 23
- Active listings
- 26
- Cities with races
- 24
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Upcoming marathons in Victoria, Australia
All 23 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Port Fairy Marathon Running FestivalPort Fairy, VICKids' 1.5K5K10K (1 lap)Half Marathon (2 laps) +1 more
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Horsham Running FestivalHorsham, VICKids' Dash 2K5K - run/walkQuarter Marathon / 10.55K - walkQuarter Marathon / 10.55K - run +2 more
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
When marathons happen in Victoria, Australia
- February
- 3 upcoming races
- March
- 3 upcoming races
- April
- 4 upcoming races
- June
- 3 upcoming races
- August
- 2 upcoming races
- September
- 1 upcoming race
- November
- 5 upcoming races
- December
- 2 upcoming races
Victoria cities with the most marathons
- Barwon Heads
- 2 upcoming races
- Little River
- 2 upcoming races
- Avoca
- 1 upcoming race
- Ballarat Central
- 1 upcoming race
- Baw Baw Village
- 1 upcoming race
- Bright
- 1 upcoming race
- Dimboola
- 1 upcoming race
- Falls Creek
- 1 upcoming race
Annual events awaiting their next date
These marathons are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Nike Melbourne Marathon FestivalRichmond, VIC Usually held in October · next date not announced2.5K walk5K run10K runHalf Marathon +2 more ~50,000 runners
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Macedon Trail RunsMount Macedon, VIC Usually held in October · next date not announced10KHalf Marathon30KMarathon +1 more
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Mansfield MarathonMansfield, VIC Usually held in October · next date not announcedKids' 2K5K10KHalf Marathon +1 more
Marathons in nearby states and territories
Guides from the RaceRove blog
- 8 min read How to Choose Your First Marathon A practical checklist for choosing a first marathon based on course, weather, cutoff, travel, field size and support.
- 7 min read How to Find a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Marathon Near You A practical way to find running races near you: pick a distance, decide how far you'll travel, read the listing properly and confirm the details before you register.
- 4 min read Diplo's Run Club 2026-27: Every City, Date and Course Diplo's Run Club is a 5K with a post-race concert. Every US date for 2026-27 (San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix), start times and courses.
- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
Marathons in Victoria, Australia: common questions
- How many marathons are there in Victoria, Australia?
- RaceRove currently lists 23 upcoming marathons in Victoria, Australia with a confirmed date, plus 3 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a marathon?
- A marathon is 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometres).
- Which Victoria cities have the most marathons?
- By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Barwon Heads (2), Little River (2), Avoca (1), Ballarat Central (1) and Baw Baw Village (1).
- When is marathon season in Victoria, Australia?
- Of the upcoming marathons listed, the busiest months are November (5), April (4) and February (3).
- What is the biggest marathon in Victoria, Australia?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a marathon listed in Victoria, Australia is the Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival, with about 50,000 runners across all of its distances.
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