Gold Coast Marathon 2026
Registration for the Gold Coast Marathon 2026 is Open.
A World-Class Running Experience on Australia’s Stunning Coastline, Mark your calendar for Sunday, July 5, 2026, and get ready to be part of one of the world’s most prestigious running events — the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon 2026. Celebrated globally for its fast, flat, and scenic course, this iconic marathon attracts over 30,000 runners from all corners of the globe each year.
Whether you are an elite athlete chasing a new personal best or a first-time marathoner soaking in the excitement, the Gold Coast Marathon offers an unforgettable experience filled with stunning coastal views, enthusiastic cheering crowds, and impeccably organized race logistics.
MANTRA LEGENDS Surfers Paradise, ACCOR Group (4-star)
25 Laycock Street, Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
Hotel location in Surfers Paradise provides premium holiday accommodation just 100m from the pristine beach, making it the ideal base for families, couples or business travellers to the Coast.
Check in: Thursday, 2 July 2026
Check Out: Monday, 6 July 2026
Length of stay: 4 nights
Free: Breakfast up to 2 persons
Reviews: 8.8/10 (Impressive – based on Traveloka verified guests)
Distance to start: 30 mins to Southport station (by tram)
Distance to finish: 30 mins to Southport station (by tram)
Distance to race expo: 11 mins by tram (Gold Coast Convention)
Distance to beautiful beach: 100m (the surfers paradise)
Distance to shops: 100m (the surfers paradise)
Package Free:
ASICS Gold Coast Marathon guaranteed entry or
China Airlines Half Marathon guaranteed entry
Limited edition Gold Coast Jersey by Six Journeys
Free to join road to Gold Coast Marathon long run (start March ’26)
500K disc. voucher for Six Journeys tour package (valid until 20 Dec. ’27)
Sharing Package (1 runner + 1 runner)
Half Marathon & Marathon same price
IDR 10,800,000,-/Person
Early Bird Package (price before 25 Dec. 25)
DP1 – IDR 4,000,000,-
DP2 – IDR 4,000,000,-
Final – IDR 2,800,000,-
Single Package (1 runner + 1 companion)
Half Marathon & Marathon same price
IDR 17,300,000,-/Person
Early Bird Package (price before 25 Dec. 25)
DP1 – IDR 7,000,000,-
DP2 – IDR 7,000,000,-
Final – IDR 3,300,000,-
ITINERARY
Thursday, 2 July 2026
Welcome to Gold Coast, please head to the hotel at your own convenience
Early check-in as available or baggage drop
Race pack collection at the Expo (Day 1)
Rest of the day, free to explore Gold Coast on your own.
Friday, 3 July 2026
Morning shake out run (course inspection)
Breakfast at the Hotel
Race pack collection at the Expo (Day 2)
Rest of the day, free to explore Gold Coast on your own
Saturday, 4 July 2026
After an early breakfast, Half Marathon runners will be escorted to the start area
We go by tram, warm up and race together
After the race, recharge in the recovery zone, and/or back at the hotel
Six Journeys team pacers standby until last finisher on our group.
Sunday, 5 July 2026
After an early breakfast, Marathon runners will be escorted to the start area
We go by tram, warm up and race together
After the race, recharge in the recovery zone, and/or back at the hotel
Six Journeys team pacers standby until last finisher on our group.
Monday, 6 July 2026
Breakfast at the Hotel
Relax and get ready for check out by 11 am.
