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Gold Coast, Australia
Gold Coast Marathon
A flat, fast run along the beaches in the Australian winter.
Plan this raceStart time follows 2026; confirm for 2027.
- Date
- Sun, 4 July 2027
- Start
- 06:15 local
- Distance
- Marathon
- Course
- Out and back · Flat and fast
- Typical weather
- 10 to 20 °C
The course
A flat, fast coastal course along the beaches, from Southport and back.
Start: Broadwater Parklands, Southport. Finish: Broadwater Parklands, Southport.
Conditions
10 to 20 °C
Typical early July (winter) morning: cool start, mild sunshine.
Getting there
- OOL Gold Coast: about 30 to 40 min to Southport
- BNE Brisbane: about 75 to 90 min to Southport
Stay: Southport or Main Beach, near the race precinct.
Race weekend
Bib pickup at the race expo in the days before. Bring photo ID.
G:link light rail along the coast to Southport.
Local info
- Money
- Australian dollar (AUD)
- Power
- Type I, 230 V
- Emergency
- 000
- Language
- English
Official links
About this race data
Race facts checked against the sources below in October 2026. Start times and venues can change; always confirm on the official race site.