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A group of runners taking off from the starting line of the Melbourne Marathon

Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival

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Dates

Sunday 15 October 2023
7am - 2pm

Venue

Birrarung Marr Walk (formerly River Terrace)

This spring, the Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival returns, with participants from far and wide set to hit the pavement on Sunday 15 October. The vibrant city of Melbourne will be gearing up to host the 45th instalment of Australia’s premier marathon event!

In a line-up of five distances, racegoers will start at Batman Avenue, and will pace out the courses through the heart of the city and iconic Melbourne locations providing the perfect backdrop, including Flinders Street Station, the Botanical Gardens, and finishing amongst the roaring crowds of the Melbourne Cricket Ground – a finish line like no other. This year’s events include the Nike Melbourne Marathon (42.195km), Nike Wheelchair Marathon (42.195km), Nike Half Marathon (21.1km), SriLankan Airlines 10km Run, 180 Nutrition Good Sport 5km Run and the 3km Walk welcoming athletes of all ages, abilities, and experience levels to take part in this memorable journey.

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