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Latest news: Marathon
King of his backyard: Aussie runner's 764km world title
West Australian endurance runner Phil Gore was the last man standing after slogging for 764km over nearly five days to become a world champion.
Oct 23, 2025
Indigenous footy legends lace up for New York marathon
NRL legend Johnathan Thurston and AFL superstar Lance "Buddy" Franklin will make their marathon debuts, with their eyes set on the world's most famous footrace.
Oct 03, 2025
Major status, major magic for Aussie marathon stars
Australia's three-time Olympian Jess Stenson will be leading the local charge in the first running of the Sydney Marathon as a World Major.
Aug 30, 2025
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Why Sifan Hassan chose Sydney Marathon over worlds
Dutch superstar Sifan Hassan, one of the greatest multi-distance runners of all time, will skip the World Athletics Championships to race the Sydney Marathon.
Aug 28, 2025
Marathon's 'GOAT' ready for Sydney's Major moment
Kenyan superstar Eliud Kipchoge is set to add to his legend at age 40, eyeing another World Marathon Major title in Sydney.
Aug 28, 2025
Sydney Marathon hails field as best-ever in Australia
Sydney Marathon organiser says the men's field assembled will be the strongest witnessed in Australia.
Jul 17, 2025
Marathon's all-time greatest Kipchoge to run in Sydney
Eliud Kipchoge has plumped to run the Sydney Marathon as he seeks to get his incomparable running career back to winning ways.
Mar 13, 2025
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No more doubts in Aussie marathon man's race return
Andy Buchanan will run with new-found conviction in his first race since smashing the Australian marathon record last year.
Jan 31, 2025
How Bendigo teacher ran fastest Aussie marathon time
School teacher Andy Buchanan learned a lot to become Australia's faster marathon runner, but a powerful lesson came from a former AFL player in his classroom.
Dec 29, 2024
'Floodgates open' as Buchanan sets new marathon mark
Andy Buchanan is Australia's new marathon record-holder, while Isobel Batt-Doyle ran the third-fastest time for an Australian woman in Valencia.
Dec 02, 2024
Marathon journey from also-ran to global racing status
The elevation of the Sydney Marathon to an illustrious run club is expected to be a boon for elite athletes, joggers and Australian tourism providers.
Nov 04, 2024
Madison de Rozario salutes in Sydney marathon
Australian wheelchair racing great Madison de Rozario has claimed a dominant victory at the Sydney marathon.
Sep 15, 2024
Marathoner Buchanan in for injured Robinson in Paris
Andy Buchanan will make his Olympic debut in the marathon for Australia after good mate and national record holder Brett Robinson was forced out with injury.
Jul 26, 2024
Liam Adams added to Australian Olympic marathon squad
Liam Adams has earned a late call-up to the Australian marathon squad for the Paris Olympics.
Jun 06, 2024
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Melbourne mum breaks ultramarathon polar world record
Donna Urquhart trained for nine months to break a world record, completing the feat after running more than 1300km through freezing cold, high winds and snow.
Jan 12, 2024
Gregson's marathon effort to run at Paris Olympics
A marathon in Spain will serve as an Olympic selection shootout for a host of Australian women, including three-time track Olympian Genevieve Gregson.
Nov 29, 2023
Sydney Marathon sets record as country's biggest ever
This year's Sydney Marathon had more participants than any previously held in Australia as the city looks to join the highest tier of world-class races.
Sep 17, 2023
Lisa Weightman the first Aussie home in marathon
African runners have dominated the women's marathon at the world athletics championships in Budapest as Australia's Lisa Weightman finished in 16th place.
Aug 26, 2023
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Sydney Marathon attracts world champion Ethiopian Tola
Organisers are expecting September's Sydney Marathon to be the fastest ever with world champion Ethiopian Tamirat Tola among the field.
Jul 11, 2023
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