The Ballarat Marathon is a significant event that both honors and leverages the city's deep-rooted history in distance running.
This two-day festival caters to a broad range of participants, from elite athletes to recreational runners. The event not only highlights Ballarat's attractive and historic streets, cool climate, and welcoming community but also aims to promote health and wellbeing.
By inviting runners to experience and explore one of regional Australia’s most charming cities, the marathon is positioned as a premier world-class road running festival.
Participants can choose from the 5km or Mile events held on the Saturday, or the Marathon, Half Marathon and 10km events taking place on the Sunday.
Distances
42.2km
Marathon
21.1km
Half Marathon
10km
10K
5km
5K
Mile
Race distance
Past results
Official top-10 finishers from previous editions. Select a result set to view the leaderboard.