Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival, part of the Independent / Non-series, is a road-running race held in Sunshine Coast, Australia. The 2026 edition took place on Sunday, 2 August 2026. Distances on offer include Marathon and Half Marathon.
Who it's for
A solid challenge for committed running athletes.
Good fit if you…
- have done a few events and want a real challenge
- want a choice of distances
Maybe not if you…
- want a big marquee event: this is a smaller, local-scale race
What should you know about Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival?
- Date
- Sunday, 2 August 2026
- Format
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Need to know
When is Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival 2026?
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival takes place on Sunday, 2 August 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.
Where does Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival take place?
Sunshine Coast, Australia
When has Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival taken place before?
FAQs
What do athletes ask about Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival?
Where is Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival held?
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival is held in Sunshine Coast, Australia. The race page has the venue location and a map, and links straight through to the official site for the precise start area.
What distances can you race at Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival?
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival offers Marathon and Half Marathon. Pick your distance and enter on the official site. Each format usually has its own start wave and cut-offs.
What is the terrain like at Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival?
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival is held on road terrain. Terrain shapes your pacing, kit, and shoe choice, so factor it into your prep. The official course page has the detailed route.
How should I train for Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival?
Training for Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a Marathon effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).
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