Marathons in Western Australia

Western Australia has one marathon in our database in Australia, centred on Perth.

Perth Marathon typically draws around 6,000 finishers.

Browse the races below for course maps, elevation profiles, typical weather, and practical race-day detail to help you choose your next start line.

PerthWestern AustraliaAustralia

Perth Marathon

The Perth Marathon draws approximately 6,000 finishers on an urban road in Perth, Australia. The course starts and finishes at Optus Stadium, with the marathon finish on stadium turf. The route follows Burswood Park and the Swan River foreshore. Mostly flat with minor rises along the river.

Next race: Sunday, 11 October 2026

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GianyarIndonesia· 2,604 km away

Maybank Marathon

The Maybank Marathon draws approximately 2,500 finishers each August on a scenic coastal road in Gianyar, Indonesia. It is Bali's largest road-running festival, staged at the Bali United Training Center in Gianyar. The route passes Gianyar regency roads and the Bali United Training Center complex east of Denpasar. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.

Next race: Sunday, 1 August 2027

BallaratVictoriaAustralia· 2,621 km away

Ballarat Marathon

The Ballarat Marathon draws about 2,300 finishers each May through Victoria's historic gold-rush city. The course passes Lake Wendouree, the Eureka Stockade memorial, and the Victorian-era boulevards of central Ballarat. May autumn weather in the western Victorian highlands and a rolling goldfields profile make it regional Victoria's premier marathon.

Next race: Saturday, 17 April 2027

MelbourneVictoriaAustralia· 2,721 km away

Melbourne Marathon

The Melbourne Marathon draws approximately 6,000 finishers on an urban road in Melbourne, Australia. The course starts on Batman Avenue (near Rod Laver Arena) and finishes at the MCG. The 2026 redesigned loop passes Federation Square, the Yarra River, St Kilda foreshore, and Albert Park on a faster, flatter profile (Beach Road reversed; Birdwood Ave–Domain Rd climb removed). Mostly flat with gentle undulations on Yarra bridge crossings.

Next race: Sunday, 11 October 2026

YogyakartaIndonesia· 2,748 km away

Mandiri Jogja Marathon

The Mandiri Jogja Marathon draws approximately 3,000 finishers each June on a cultural heritage road in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It is Indonesia's most culture-forward major marathon, built around the Jogja heritage landscape. The route passes village roads, rice fields, and temple-country scenery around Prambanan and greater Jogja. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.

Next race: Sunday, 20 June 2027

MagelangIndonesia· 2,784 km away

Borobudur Marathon

The Borobudur Marathon draws approximately 3,500 finishers each November on a heritage road in Magelang, Indonesia. It is one of Southeast Asia's most recognizable destination marathons because of the temple backdrop. The course passes village roads, lush central-Java scenery, and the UNESCO temple landscape around Borobudur. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.

Next race: Sunday, 15 November 2026

CanberraAustralian Capital TerritoryAustralia· 3,088 km away

Canberra Marathon

The Canberra Marathon is Australia's capital city marathon, drawing about 2,000 finishers each April around Lake Burley Griffin. The course passes Parliament House, the Australian War Memorial, and the lake's scenic shores. April autumn weather in the bush capital and a flat lake loop make it the ACT's premier marathon.

Next race: Sunday, 11 April 2027

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