2026 ASICS GOLD COAST MARATHON
PRESENTED BY ASICS
HIGHLIGHTS OF
GOLD COAST MARATHON
Join thousands of runners from across the globe as they gather on Queensland’s stunning Gold Coast for the 46th ASICS Gold Coast Marathon. Happening on 4–5 July 2026, this internationally celebrated event welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels.
The ASICS Gold Coast Marathon is a paradise for running with its flat, fast and scenic course located alongside the city’s renowned surf beaches and stunning Broadwater. 60% of participants achieve a personal best time each year and it’s perfect if you’re aiming for a Boston Marathon qualification.
As an exclusive travel partner, we’re ready to secure your place at the starting line. Book your slot with Holiday Tours and turn your marathon experience into an unforgettable Gold Coast and Queensland adventure.
POPULAR DESTINATIONS OF
QUEENSLAND
CHINA AIRLINES HALF MARATHON
04 JULY 2026
Run before the sun in the China Airlines Half Marathon at 6:15am on Saturday 4 July. Enjoy the good times on our world-standard course while soaking up the beautiful broadwater on your return journey from Southport to Paradise Point.
Enjoy scenic sunrise views over the water as you run through Labrador to Runaway Bay before being championed to the finish chute located adjacent to the broadwater in Southport.
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| CHINA AIRLINES HALF MARATHON (21 KM) |
Distance: 21.0975km Entries Close: Friday 3 July 2026 (8:00pm AEST) Recommended arrival time: 5.15am Start Time: 6:15am Minimum Age: 15 Cut off time: 3 hours 20 minutes Race Precinct: Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport |
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ASICS GOLD COAST MARATHON
05 JULY 2026
Run for the good times in the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon when the starter’s gun fires at 6:15am on Sunday 5 July. Join thousands striving for a personal best on Australia’s flattest, fastest and most scenic course.
Run alongside the city’s renowned surf beaches south to the Miami turn point and then head north along to Runaway Bay before being championed to the finish chute located adjacent to the Broadwater in Southport.
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| ASICS GOLD COAST MARATHON (42 KM) |
Distance: 42.195km Entries Close: Saturday 4 July 2026 (4:00pm AEST) Recommended arrival time: 5.15am Start Time: 6:15am Minimum Age: 18 Cut off time: 6 hours 40 minutes *Based on last wave start Race Precinct: Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport |
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THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
INCLUSIONS
- 1x Race Entry (Full Marathon or Half Marathon)
EXCLUSIONS
- Return air ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Brisbane or Gold Coast
- Accommodation
- Australia ETA fee
- Travel Insurance
- Meals
- Personal expenses
TERMS & CONDITIONS
- The above race slot fee includes a service fee of MYR100 per person
- Slots are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to availability.
- Full payment is required upon slot confirmation of the race slot to secure participation.
- All payments made are strictly non-refundable, regardless of the reason for cancellation, no-show or inability to participate.
- Participants are solely responsible for obtaining their own Australia ETA/Visa and ensuring compliance with all travel requirements.
- The organiser shall not be liable for any loss, injury, damage, expense, delay or inconvenience arising from participation in the race or from circumstances beyond its reasonable control.
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