Melbourne Marathon 2027
Date not yet announced — estimated October 10, 2027
- Date
- October 10, 2027
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Distance
- 42.2 km
- Difficulty
- Not rated
- Field
- 12,143 finishers
Training for the Melbourne Marathon?
Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness and your schedule.
The course
Course starting near Batman Avenue on the edge of Melbourne's sports precinct and finishing inside the MCG. The 2026 edition drew about 17,717 marathon participants, won by Eliud Kipchoge in a course record 2:09:10.
Course summary source: themarathonclinic.com
Course map & elevation
No GPS track for this course yet.
We haven't mapped the Melbourne Marathon route yet. Elevation data will appear here once a licensed or organizer-verified course map is available.
Race-week weather
Typical high
19°C
Typical low
9°C
Year-to-year swing
±1.5°C
Rain
3.5 mm/day
Based on 2020-2025 of race-week history, with peak gusts around 22 km/h.
Difficulty
Race facts
- Official race site
- melbournemarathon.com.au ↗
- Start time
- 06:15
- Field size
- 12,143 finishers (2025)
- Boston qualifier
- No
Distances: 42.2 km
When is the Melbourne Marathon 2027?
The 2027 Melbourne Marathon is expected on Sunday, October 10, 2027, following the race's usual timing. The date hasn't been officially confirmed yet — check the official race site before booking travel.
Training for the Melbourne Marathon?
Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness and your schedule.
Predict your finish time
Enter one recent race result and get predicted finish times across 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon.
Predicted Finish Time
52:07
Pace / km
5:13
Pace / mile
8:23
| Distance | Predicted Time |
|---|---|
| 5K | 25:00 |
| 10K | 52:07 |
| Half Marathon | 1:55:00 |
| Marathon | 3:59:47 |
Predictions assume similar fitness, course, and conditions — they are a starting point for goal setting, not a guarantee.
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