Sunshine Coast Marathon

The Sunshine Coast Marathon is part of the 'Sunshine Coast marathon and community run festival' located on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland. The festival also incorporates a full marathon, half marathon, 10k run, 5k run and a 2k fun run. It is an annual event held in August and was first run in 2012. The marathon starts and ends at the 'Alexandra Headland Surf Life Saving Club'. The picturesque route loops along Alexandra Headland, Mooloolaba & Maroochydore beachfronts.

Sunshine Coast Marathon
DateAugust
LocationSunshine Coast, Australia
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Primary sponsorSeven
Established2012
Course recordsMen's: 2:16:18 (2019)
Saeki Makino
Women's: 2:41:14 (2019)
Lydia O'Donnell
Official siteSunshine Coast Marathon
Participants6500 (2019)

The marathon course is IAAF-AIMS certified[1] and accepted as a Boston Marathon qualifier.[2]

Results

Race record in bold

Edition Year Men's winner Time (h:m:s) Women's winner Time (h:m:s)
8th 2019 Saeki Makino (JPN)2:16:18  Lydia O'Donnell (NZL)2:41:14
7th 2018 Chris Rancie (AUS)2:27:23  Eleanor Goldrick (AUS)2:59:25
6th 2017 Clay Dawson (AUS)2:27:30  Elkie Belcher (AUS)2:42:35
5th 2016 Samuel Woldeamanuel (ETH)2:22:16  Clare Geraghty (AUS)2:50:47
4th 2015 Samuel Woldeamanuel (ETH)2:18:30  Fiona Kupresanin (AUS)3:00:59
3rd 2014 Andrew Kimanthi (KEN)2:20:32  Roxie Fraser (AUS)2:52:46
2nd 2013 Brendon Seipolt (AUS)2:45:02  Roxie Fraser (AUS)2:55:08
1st 2012 Adam Fitzakerley (AUS)2:29:27  Roxie Fraser (AUS)2:49:43

See also

References
  1. https://ausrunning.net/misc/certification/QLD/Sunshine%20Coast%20Marathon/Sunshine%20Coast%20Marathon%202015.pdf
  2. https://ausrunning.net/misc/certification/
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