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Experience the world’s newest Abbott World Marathon Major: a scenic route from North Sydney, across Sydney Harbour Bridge, to the Opera House with 33,000 finishers!
  • Sun 30 Aug 2026
  • £100
  • 1 charity
North Sydney, Australia

TCS Sydney Marathon

Experience the world’s newest Abbott World Marathon Major: a scenic route from North Sydney, across Sydney Harbour Bridge, to the Opera House with 33,000 finishers!

  • Venue accessible
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Ballot
  • Chip timing
  • Fundraising required
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 18 & over
  • 42.2 km road running + 313 m ascent
  • Sat 6 Jun 2026
Chelmsford, Essex, UK

Sundowner Trail Marathon

  • 27 miles trail running
  • Sun 14 Jun 2026
Crieff, Perth and Kinross, UK

Strathearn Marathon

  • 26.2 miles road running

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