Mackay Marina Run
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Event overview
The Mackay Marina Run takes place in Mackay, Queensland. The 2026 edition is scheduled for Sunday 7 June. The course starts at the marina and runs through the coastal city, along sections described by organisers as set against blue waters and sub-tropical scenery. The course is described as flat and fast. The event is held annually on the first Sunday in June.
Race distances and related events
Distances on the main race day include:
- 21.1 km Half Marathon
- 10 km run
- 5 km fun run
- 5 km Corporate Challenge
- 3 km Kids Dash
Lead-up events listed for 2026 include a Twilight City Run on 6 March and a "Live With The Legends" event on 5 June.
Fundraising and participation
The event raises funds for the Leukaemia Foundation. Since inception it reports over $770,000 raised and more than 40,000 runners have participated in support of the charity. Major sponsor information is provided by organisers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
