Community Ambassador Program | TCS Sydney Marathon
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2026 TCS SYDNEY MARATHON presented by asics

2026 Community
Ambassador Program

2026 tcs sydney marathon presented by asics

Become a 2026
Community Ambassador

In collaboration with NSW Athletics (NSWA), the TCS Sydney Marathon is recruiting for six 2026 Community Ambassadors as part of the Marathon Legacy Project.

 

This is your chance to inspire, connect, and represent your community on Australia’s biggest running stage. 

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for passionate advocates for running who embody the spirit of inclusivity, community, and inspiration. 

A Community Ambassador should:

  • Be an enthusiastic supporter of the NSW running community. 

  • Demonstrate a commitment to building and contributing to a positive running culture. 

  • Be willing to attend and assist with monthly Sydney Marathon Run Club (SMRC) sessions. 

  • Feel comfortable creating, sharing, or featuring in content about training, health, and marathon preparation. 

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What You'll Receive

As a 2026 Community Ambassador, you’ll gain exclusive access to resources and opportunities designed to help you grow as an athlete, coach, and community leader:

  • Free TCS Sydney Marathon Entry – Your place on the start line. 

  • NSWA Benefits – Access to the NSWA Centre of Excellence facilities and services Including physio and nutrition support.

  • Free Coaching Accreditation – Develop your leadership and coaching skills. 

  • Community Ambassador Apparel – Official gear to wear proudly at events and training. 

  • Financial contribution - Enhance your running journey and ambassador experience.

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How To Apply

Applications are open to runners across NSW, Australia who are ready to make a difference. 

To apply, submit a 60-90second video via the form below.

In your video application, tell us:

  1. Why do you run? 

  2. What are your personal running goals, and how do you hope to grow through this ambassador experience? 

  3. How do you currently support or promote diversity and inclusion in your running community? 

  4. How would you use your platform as a TCS Sydney Marathon Community Ambassador to inspire and connect with others? 

Applications close Sunday, 11:59pm 16 November, AEDT.

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Please fill out the form to apply.

This is more than just a role - it's your chance to leave a lasting impact on the running community

2026 Community ambassador program

This is more than just a role - it's your chance to leave a lasting impact on the running community

Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a passionate club runner, we want to hear your story.

Apply to become a 2026 TCS Sydney Marathon Community Ambassador, and help inspire the next generation of runners.

The 2026 Ballot Results Are Out!

Congratulations to those who were successful, we can’t wait to see you on the start line!

 

For those who were unsuccessful, you can still secure your entry by our Travel and Charity Program. Ensure you sign up to our Seven Rewards to access exclusive entries from our partners.

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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