Runaway Noosa Marathon

Road Running covering 10 km to 42.2 km with up to 70 m D+ in Noosa Heads (Queensland, Australia)

Location

Noosa Heads, Queensland, AustraliaShow on map(26.3955° S, 153.0897° E)

Date & StatusMay 22, 2027Date confirmed

Elevation gainUp to +70 m

Runaway Noosa Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Noosa Heads, Queensland, AU focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Culture & History.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +70 m D+), 31.6 km Run (31.6 km, +50 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +35 m D+), and 10 km Run (10 km, +15 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for May 22, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (runawaynoosamarathon.com.au).

Official website

Runaway Noosa Marathon in Noosa Heads (Work: "Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka", Photo: Alpsdake, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka" · Photo: **Alpsdake** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

City Run Culture & History

Races & distances (4)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Marathon	Road Running	42.2 km	+70 m	127 m - 156 m	Loop course	Route & profile
31.6 km Run	Road Running	31.6 km	+50 m	130 m - 151 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Half Marathon	Road Running	21.1 km	+35 m	133 m - 148 m	Loop course	Route & profile
10 km Run	Road Running	10 km	+15 m	136 m - 142 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

42.2 km

Elevation gain

+70 m D+

Elevation loss

-70 m D-

Altitude range

127 m - 156 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.3 % / 0.5 %

Course format

Loop course

42.2 km+70 m D+Peak 156 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 127 m to 156 m above sea level (+70 m D+, -70 m D-)

Peak: 156 m·at 20.6 km·Ø 0.3 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Runaway Noosa Marathon take place?

Runaway Noosa Marathon takes place in Noosa Heads, Queensland, AU (start area at coordinates 26.3955° S, 153.0897° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for May 22, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Runaway Noosa Marathon?

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Runaway Noosa Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +70 m of elevation gain and -70 m of elevation loss, ranging between 127 m and 156 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Runaway Noosa Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (runawaynoosamarathon.com.au).