Cairns Marathon
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Cairns Marathon Festival
The Cairns Marathon Festival is a multi-event running and walking program held in Cairns, Queensland. The festival includes a full marathon distance, a team-based marathon relay and a half marathon, alongside shorter community events and a family dash. Event information materials include a 2026 athlete guide, course maps, start zones and an event precinct map.
Support services and race-day provisions listed for participants cover bib and merchandise collection, nutrition and hydration guidance, pace runners and prize money details. Logistics information addresses changed traffic conditions and getting to the event. The festival also features a runners expo, race photos and options for personalised medals with iTAB.
Entry options include individual entry, team entry and charity entry programs, plus information about registration fees, late entries, transfers and cancellations. Fundraising activities are part of the festival and a fundraising total of $34,886.95 is shown. Organisers publish results for recent years, including 2026 results, and maintain pages for volunteers, media and sustainability initiatives. Event partners and supporters are listed as part of the festival presentation.
Distances and event formats include: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 42.195 km 7News Marathon
- Marathon relay teams
- 21.1 km McDonalds Half Marathon
- 10 km Reef Magic 10km
- 5 km Oaks 5km Run
- 5 km Royal Rehab Lifeworks 5km Walk
- 2 km RMH NORTH AUSTRALIA Family Dash
