Ballarat Marathon
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Event Overview
The Ballarat Marathon is a multi-distance running event held over two days in late April. The race weekend features a variety of flat and fast courses designed for different experience levels. Participants can choose from several road running distances held within the city of Ballarat.
The event includes an elite athlete program and race records are tracked for competitive participants. A designated pace team is available to assist runners in achieving specific goal finish times. For those interested in team settings and social participation, the event offers communal spaces for teams and clubs.
Race Categories
The weekend schedule provides five distinct distance options:
- Marathon
- Half Marathon and Wheelchair Half Marathon
- 10 km
- 5 km
- Mile
In addition to the primary races, the event supports charitable efforts through a fundraising program and offers various volunteer opportunities for community involvement. Official merchandise is provided through a partnership with One Running, and training guides are available for registered participants to prepare for the flat course profile. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
