Sunshine Coast Marathon
Appearance
Sunshine Coast Marathon | |
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Date | August |
Location | Sunshine Coast, Australia |
Event type | Road |
Distance | Marathon |
Primary sponsor | Seven |
Established | 2012 |
Course records | Men's: 2:16:18 (2019) Saeki Makino Women's: 2:41:14 (2019) Lydia O'Donnell |
Official site | Sunshine Coast Marathon |
Participants | 6500 (2019) |
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.
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) |
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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 |