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2026 BALLOT
NOW OPEN

TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS

Sydney is calling, are you in?
2026 Ballot Now Open!

The 2026 Ballot is now open. Whether you’re chasing your debut or your next star, the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS is your moment to shine.
 

Sydney is the bucket-list race that redefines what’s possible, so come experience the place where the world comes to finish.

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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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Want to run in 2026? Join our ballot today!

In 2025, nearly 33,000 runners crossed the line and made history. In 2026, it’s your turn. The ballot opens 10:00 AM AEST, Wednesday 24 September and closes 11:59 PM AEDT, Friday 17 October. This is your shot to claim a place at one of the most spectacular marathons on the planet.

Relive all the 2025 action via our YouTube!

It was an incredible day for running in Sydney on Sunday, August 31 - and our content team captured it all! Relive all the best moments, lead-up content and our exclusive extended broadcast via our TCS Sydney Marathon YouTube channel, and make sure to subscribe for the latest video content from us!

2025 TCS Sydney Marathon Course Flyover

Check out in detail the 42.195km course that all the running world is talking about - from the start line at North Sydney, to crossing Harbour Bridge, and finishing at the Sydney Opera House. Enjoy an in-depth look at marathon day from a bird's-eye view of the course, powered by TCS.

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