Queensland

Marathons in Queensland

There are 24 marathons in Queensland on the Verus calendar, running across 10 months of the year. The next is Goldsborough Goldrush Trail Run Marathon on 12 September 2026. Every entry below links to the organiser's own site, and the fuller guides are researched by hand against it — dates, entry costs, start times and course detail.

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Still upcoming
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Marathons in Queensland, in context

Verus covers 24 marathons in Queensland, out of 244 races there — roughly 10% of what is on here.

The dates are spread across 10 months of the year, which gives real choice about when to peak rather than forcing a single date.

Every one of them, in date order

AUG 30 2026

Cape Pallarenda Trail Run Marathon

Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km
SEPT 12 2026

Goldsborough Goldrush Trail Run Marathon

Goldsborough Valley Camping Grounds, Wooroonooran National Park, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 2 days to go
SEPT 19 2026

The Rover Trail Run Marathon

Herberton area, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 9 days to go
SEPT 26 2026

Lamington Classic Trail Run Marathon

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, Lamington National Park, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 16 days to go
NOV 1 2026

Cane Toads and Crocodiles Marathon

Freshwater, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 52 days to go
DEC 6 2026

Beerwah at Daybreak Marathon

Glass House Mountains National Park, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 87 days to go
JAN 30 2027

Beerwah at Night Marathon

Glass House Mountains, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 142 days to go
MAR 27 2027

Unbroken Team Trail Marathon

Hilliard State School, Alexandra Hills, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 198 days to go
MAR 28 2027

Wild Horse Criterium Marathon

Wild Horse Mountain car park, Coochin Creek, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 199 days to go
APR 18 2027

Gold Coast Running Festival Marathon

Cbus Super Stadium, Robina, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 220 days to go
MAY 1 2027

Magnetic Triple Marathon Event

North Ward, Townsville, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 233 days to go
MAY 9 2027

Mother's Day Classic - Brisbane, Gold Coast & Queensland Marathon

Brisbane and Fishermans Lawn, Southport, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 241 days to go
MAY 16 2027

Moggill Marathon

Westaway Park, Moggill, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 248 days to go
MAY 22 2027

ASICS Runaway Noosa Marathon

Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 254 days to go
JUN 6 2027

EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival 2027

City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 269 days to go
JUN 11 2027

Magnetic 10in10 Marathon Event

Townsville Picnic Bay Surf Lifesaving Club, North Ward, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 274 days to go
JUN 25 2027

Brisbane Valley Rail Trail 100s Marathon

Yarraman and Ipswich Grammar School Playing Fields, Brassall, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 288 days to go
JUN 26 2027

Wondai Country Running Festival Marathon

Wondai, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 289 days to go
JUL 4 2027

ASICS Gold Coast Marathon

Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 297 days to go
JUL 8 2027

3 Marathons in 3 Days Marathon

Kuranda to Cairns via Koah, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 301 days to go
JUL 11 2027

7NEWS Cairns Marathon

Cairns, Queensland

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 304 days to go
JUL 18 2027

Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run Marathon

Pelican Park, Clontarf, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 311 days to go
JUL 24 2027

Yeppoon Running Festival Marathon

Yeppoon, Australia

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 317 days to go
AUG 1 2027

EVA Air Sunshine Coast Marathon

Alexandra Headland, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Marathon 26.2 mi · 42.2 km 325 days to go

Dates and entry at a glance

Race Date Location Entry
Cape Pallarenda Trail Run Marathon 30 Aug 2026 Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, Australia From $45 (General Entry tier - see registration for each distance) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering
Goldsborough Goldrush Trail Run Marathon 12 Sept 2026 Goldsborough Valley Camping Grounds, Wooroonooran National Park, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
The Rover Trail Run Marathon 19 Sept 2026 Herberton area, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Lamington Classic Trail Run Marathon 26 Sept 2026 O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, Lamington National Park, Australia From $160 (see registration for each distance) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering
Cane Toads and Crocodiles Marathon 1 Nov 2026 Freshwater, Australia $15 (non‑member) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering
Beerwah at Daybreak Marathon 6 Dec 2026 Glass House Mountains National Park, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Beerwah at Night Marathon 30 Jan 2027 Glass House Mountains, Australia From $95 (see registration for each distance) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering
Unbroken Team Trail Marathon 27 Mar 2027 Hilliard State School, Alexandra Hills, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Wild Horse Criterium Marathon 28 Mar 2027 Wild Horse Mountain car park, Coochin Creek, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Gold Coast Running Festival Marathon 18 Apr 2027 Cbus Super Stadium, Robina, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Magnetic Triple Marathon Event 1 May 2027 North Ward, Townsville, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Mother's Day Classic - Brisbane, Gold Coast & Queensland Marathon 9 May 2027 Brisbane and Fishermans Lawn, Southport, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Moggill Marathon 16 May 2027 Westaway Park, Moggill, Australia From $75 (10km) – see individual race fees — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering
ASICS Runaway Noosa Marathon 22 May 2027 Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival 2027 6 Jun 2027 City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Magnetic 10in10 Marathon Event 11 Jun 2027 Townsville Picnic Bay Surf Lifesaving Club, North Ward, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail 100s Marathon 25 Jun 2027 Yarraman and Ipswich Grammar School Playing Fields, Brassall, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Wondai Country Running Festival Marathon 26 Jun 2027 Wondai, Australia From $0 (All Abilities) to $95 (Marathon) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering
ASICS Gold Coast Marathon 4 Jul 2027 Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland Entries for a given year open the preceding December — 2 December at 9am AEST for the 2026 race — and sell out
3 Marathons in 3 Days Marathon 8 Jul 2027 Kuranda to Cairns via Koah, Australia Grand Slam $400, Marathon $190 each, Cairns Marathon $120 (standard rates) — confirm the current price on the organiser's own site before entering
7NEWS Cairns Marathon 11 Jul 2027 Cairns, Queensland Entry includes a race bib personalised up to six weeks before, a timing tag, a finisher’s medal and an event t-shirt subject to availability
Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run Marathon 18 Jul 2027 Pelican Park, Clontarf, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
Yeppoon Running Festival Marathon 24 Jul 2027 Yeppoon, Australia Not published for this event — check the official race website
EVA Air Sunshine Coast Marathon 1 Aug 2027 Alexandra Headland, Sunshine Coast, Queensland Entry includes a race bib personalised up to 21 June 2027, a timing tag, a finisher’s medal and an event t-shirt subject to availability

Other distances in Queensland

82 10 mile races 39 10K races 38 5K races 34 Half marathons 27 Ultra marathons
All races in Queensland All marathons

Also racing in Queensland

Smaller local races we've indexed but not written a full guide for. We link straight to the organiser rather than keeping you here — there's nothing we could tell you about these that they don't tell you better.

Cape Pallarenda Trail Run Marathon Cape Pallarenda, Townsville Marathons · Outer Limits Adventure Goldsborough Goldrush Trail Run Marathon Goldsborough Valley Camping Grounds, Wooroonooran National Park Marathons · Cairns Road Runners The Rover Trail Run Marathon Herberton area Marathons · Adventure Sport NQ Lamington Classic Trail Run Marathon O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, Lamington National Park Marathons · Lamington Classic Cane Toads and Crocodiles Marathon Freshwater Marathons · Cairns Road Runners Beerwah at Daybreak Marathon Glass House Mountains National Park Marathons · Run Queensland Beerwah at Night Marathon Glass House Mountains Marathons · Run Queensland Unbroken Team Trail Marathon Hilliard State School, Alexandra Hills Marathons · Trail Trips Wild Horse Criterium Marathon Wild Horse Mountain car park, Coochin Creek Marathons · AAA Racing Gold Coast Running Festival Marathon Cbus Super Stadium, Robina Marathons · The Event Crew Magnetic Triple Marathon Event North Ward, Townsville Marathons · Independent Runner Events Mother's Day Classic - Brisbane, Gold Coast & Queensland Marathon Brisbane and Fishermans Lawn, Southport Marathons · Mother's Day Classic Foundation Moggill Marathon Westaway Park, Moggill Marathons · Lions Club Brisbane West ASICS Runaway Noosa Marathon Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast Marathons · USM Events Pty Ltd EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival 2027 City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane Marathons · Atlas Multisports Magnetic 10in10 Marathon Event Townsville Picnic Bay Surf Lifesaving Club, North Ward Marathons · Independent Runner Events Brisbane Valley Rail Trail 100s Marathon Yarraman and Ipswich Grammar School Playing Fields, Brassall Marathons · AAARC Pty Ltd Wondai Country Running Festival Marathon Wondai Marathons · Wondai Country Running Festival 3 Marathons in 3 Days Marathon Kuranda to Cairns via Koah Marathons · Dynamic Running Ltd. Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run Marathon Pelican Park, Clontarf Marathons · City of Moreton Bay Yeppoon Running Festival Marathon Yeppoon Marathons · Yeppoon Running Festival

Athletes from Queensland on Verus

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