The Gold Coast Marathon returns for its 41st year, bringing 28,000 participants of all ages and abilities to our golden shores. Runners from more than 50 countries will compete in the world-class marathon across eight races, including the Gold Coast Marathon, the Wheelchair Marathon, the ASICS Half Marathon, both the 2km and 4km Garmin Junior Dashes, and more. The main marathon event isn’t just the pinnacle of Australian road running events – it’s one of the most prestigious marathons in the world. The flat, fast and scenic course has attracted competitors for more than 40 years.