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TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS

Congratulations to our
2026 Ballot Runners!

Congratulations to all of the runners who were successful in the 2026 Ballot. We can’t wait to welcome you to Sydney on Sunday, 30 August 2026, as you take on one of the world’s most iconic marathon courses.

For those who were unsuccessful, we know this isn’t the result you were hoping for, but this isn’t the end of your journey. There are alternative ways to secure your spot on the Start Line, including our Travel and Charity Programs.

Don’t lose momentum - sign up to Seven Rewards to get access to exclusive opportunities - our partners will be offering exclusive entries and experiences for the 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon over the coming months, plus enjoy amazing rewards and discounts to keep you motivated on your running journey.

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2026 Ballot Information

​The 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS ballot will open at 10:00am AEST, Wednesday 24 September, and will close at 11:59pm AEDT, Friday 17 October.

To find out how to join one of the most spectacular marathons in the world, make sure to stay tuned via our mailing list. We'll be providing regular updates, in-depth information and tips on how best to enter your application to run in 2026. 

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TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS

42.195km

Course Length

The TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS is the newest Abbott World Marathon Major, with a record-breaking 33,000 finishers in the 2025 edition. The course is one of the most scenic and breathtaking routes in the world, starting in North Sydney, crossing the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and finishing at the Sydney Opera House.

Runner celebrating after completing a 42.195 km marathon
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TCS Sydney Marathon 10km presented by ASICS

10km

Course Length

The TCS Sydney Marathon 10KM is an AIMS certified accurate 10km course, allowing participants to tackle the Sydney Harbour Bridge before finishing at the Conservatorium of Music. 

TCS Sydney Mini Marathon presented by ASICS

5km

Course Length

The run that's fun for everyone! The Mini has now found it's home on Saturday of race week - the perfect start to Marathon weekend and for the next generation to follow the footsteps of today's marathon champions.

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Overview of the 2025 TCS sydney marathon PRESENTED BY ASICS

We're more than just a marathon...

32,963

Marathon Finishers

100+

Countries Represented

300K+

Spectators

$9M+

Money raised for charity in 2025

#MADESYDNEYAMAJOR

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Secure your 2026 entry through our Official Travel Partners

Travel with one of our Official Travel Partners to guarantee your entry through specially curated travel packages. These packages are ideal for runners and friends and family, providing a seamless marathon weekend experience. Select a Travel Partner that supports your region.

Secure your 2026 entry by running for a purpose with our Charity Partners

Missed out on Ballot? Run for purpose with our headline charities; Running for Premature Babies and We Run Foundation, or choose from our Official Charity Partners

Secure your 2026 entry via our Seven Rewards Program

Sign up to our Seven Rewards mailing list to receive exclusive offers and prizes from our partners - including free 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon entries! 

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