The Brisbane Marathon was first run in 1992 and is Brisbane's only marathon distance running event. Other races in the marathon festival include a half marathon, a 10 km run, a 5 km run/walk and a children's 2 km 'mini marathon'.

Brisbane Marathon
DateApril (2001-2003, 2005-2008)
May (1992-1995, 1997-2000, 2004)
June (1996, 2019-2024)
August (2009-2018)
LocationBrisbane, Australia
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Primary sponsorEVA Air
Established1992
Course recordsMen's: 2:21:50 (2015)
Ethiopia Samuel Woldeamanuel
Women's: 2:44:03 (2021)
Australia Marina Wong
Official siteBrisbane Marathon
Participants683 (2021)
568 (2022)
453 (2019)

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

The 2012 race saw more than 5,000 participants from 18 countries race along inner city streets.[2] 2024 saw a milestone of over 10,000 participants across all events with over 8,700+ confirmed finishers.[3]

There was no marathon in 2020. Entrants got automatic entry deferral to 2021 besides running a virtual race for no charge.

Marathon Results

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* = Gender Course Record

The Brisbane Marathon website holds an Honour Roll for winners of the Marathon and Half-Marathon events in their respective years.[4]

Marathon Winners

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Edition Year Men's winner Time (h:m:s) Women's winner Time (h:m:s) Finishers
32nd 2024[5]   Saeki Makino (JPN) 2:24:01   Eve Mure (AUS) 2:54:37 1,442
31st 2023[6]   Jonathan Peters (AUS) 2:25:22   Kathryn Parkinson (AUS) 2:45:04 906
30th 2022[7]   Wayne Spies (AUS) 2:28:06   Erchana Murray-Bartlett (AUS) 2:57:33 568
29th 2021[8]   Nicholas Lee (AUS) 2:29:40   Marina Wong (AUS) 2:44:03* 683
28th 2019[9]   Clay Dawson (AUS) 2:33:40   Sidney Andrew (AUS) 2:54:11 453
27th 2018[10]   Saeki Makino (JPN) 2:23:18   Leah Fitzgerald (AUS) 2:53:36 621
26th 2017   Clay Dawson (AUS) 2:28:15   Roxie Fraser (AUS) 2:55:54 626
25th 2016   Klarie McIntyre (AUS) 2:35:27   Marita Eisler (AUS) 2:57:31 601
24th 2015   Samuel Woldeamanuel (ETH) 2:21:50*   Sally Matsubara (AUS) 2:57:27 511
23rd 2014   Clay Dawson[11] (AUS) 2:30:43   Roxie Fraser (AUS) 2:54:35 519
22nd 2013   Sammy Tum (KEN) 2:31:23   Renee White (AUS) 3:04:50 546
21st 2012   Ralf Hamann (AUS) 2:43:53   Sandi Rabie (AUS) 3:12:05 429
20th 2011   Justin Creek (AUS) 2:44:31.7   Jane Christinson (AUS) 3:13:43.7 325
19th 2010   Richard Gardiner (AUS) 2:37:28.8   Kirsten Molloy (AUS) 2:49:52.5 276
18th 2009   Darren Moyle (AUS) 2:41:00.5   Lucy Blaber (AUS) 2:55:02.9 277
17th 2008   Aidan Hobbs (AUS) 2:43:38.6   Roxie Schmidt (AUS) 2:49:34.1 185
16th 2007   Abdullah Batal (MAR) 2:39:17   Gayle Clark (AUS) 3:30:14 135
15th 2006   Justin Hunter (AUS) 2:43:45   Siri Terjesen (USA) 3:13:13 165
14th 2005   Andrew Thompson (AUS) 2:39:27   Wendy Stewart (AUS) 3:23:53 118
13th 2004   Andrew Thompson (AUS) 2:38:00   Robyn Wallace (AUS) 3:23:15 113
12th 2003   Bradley Smith (AUS) 2:34:00   Robyn Wallace (AUS) 3:18:06 118
11th 2002   Bradley Smith (AUS) 2:34:02   Lisa Polizzi (AUS) 2:56:48 140
10th 2001   Mark Jackson (AUS) 2:34:36   Corallea Edwards (AUS) 3:04:50 143
9th 2000   Mark Jackson (AUS) 2:30:29   Linda Fox (AUS) 2:59:23 136
8th 1999   Robert Ellis (AUS) 2:22:12   Rachel Gibney (AUS) 2:59:26 197
7th 1998   Ron Peters (AUS) 2:30:42.3   Janine Reid (AUS) 2:59:57.7 179
6th 1997   Nigel Ball (NZL) 2:28:10   Birgit Schuckmann (GER) 2:45:53 235
5th 1996   Nigel Ball (NZL) 2:25:23   Bev Lucas (AUS) 2:55:00 232
4th 1995   Don Wallace (AUS) 2:24:48   Bev Lucas (AUS) 2:50:46 151
3rd 1994   Rod Cedaro (AUS) 2:24:53   Bev Lucas (AUS) 2:46:02 136
2nd 1993   Rod Cedaro (AUS) 2:23:29   Bev Lucas (AUS) 2:53:03 152
1st 1992   Ian Kent (AUS) 2:24:20   Rina Bradshaw (AUS) 2:51:18 101

Other Event Results

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Half Marathon Winners

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Edition Year Men's winner Time (h:m:s) Women's winner Time (h:m:s) Finishers
17th 2024   Tim Vincent (AUS) 1:04:07*   Tennille Ellis (AUS) 1:19:03 3,689
16th 2023   Jason Hunt (AUS) 1:11:06   Cassie Fien (AUS) 1:17:52 2,739
15th 2022   Aidan Hobbs (AUS) 1:06:05   Cassie Fien (AUS) 1:16:02 1,766
14th 2021   Kieren Perkins (AUS) 1:06:41   Marnie Ponton (AUS) 1:13:33* 1,937
13th 2019   Isaias Beyn (AUS) 1:05:27   Melanie Panayiotou (AUS) 1:17:12 1,367
12th 2018   William Chebon (KEN) 1:09:35   Bec Bailey (AUS) 1:25:55 1,759
11th 2017   Jonathan Peters (AUS) 1:11:36   Clare Geraghty (AUS) 1:23:13 1,780
10th 2016   Isaias Beyn (AUS) 1:07:50   Cassie Fien (AUS) 1:15:48 1,653
9th 2015   Haile Tesfaye (ETH) 1:12:14   Cassie Fien (AUS) 1:15:03 1,626
8th 2014   Hintsa Mebrahtu (AUS) 1:13:06   Lou Abram (AUS) 1:24:22 1,614
7th 2013   Ben Toomey (AUS) 1:09:33   Melanie Panayiotou (AUS) 1:19:47 1,799
6th 2012   Tony Craig (AUS) 1:12:43   Clare Williams (AUS) 1:24:40 1,623
5th 2011   Trent Harlow (AUS) 1:12:45   Clare Geraghty (AUS) 1:19:12 1,285
4th 2010   Geoffrey Berkeley (AUS) 1:14:18   Tara Gorman (AUS) 1:23:52 1,035
3rd 2009   Brendon Seipolt (AUS) 1:15:59   Roxie Schmidt (AUS) 1:18:44 880
2nd 2008   Peter Eason (AUS) 1:10:44   Felicity Abram (AUS) 1:20:49 1,120
1st 2007   Andrew Walters (AUS) 1:11:55   Clare Geraghty (AUS) 1:16:08 812

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Distance Running: Brisbane Marathon Festival". distancerunning.co.uk.
  2. ^ Rob Kidd (6 August 2012). "Athletes enjoy the sun during annual Brisbane Running Festival". The Courier-Mail. Queensland Newspapers. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
  3. ^ sportsevent services (2 June 2024). "2024 Brisbane Marathon Festival Race Stats". Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Brisbane Marathon Honour Roll". Brisbane Marathon. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Brisbane Marathon Festival". results.sportseventservices.com.au. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Brisbane Marathon Festival". results.sportseventservices.com.au. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  7. ^ "2022 Brisbane Marathon Results". Brisbane Marathon Results. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  8. ^ "2021 Brisbane Marathon Results". Brisbane Marathon Results. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  9. ^ "2019 Brisbane Marathon Results". Brisbane Marathon Results. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  10. ^ "2018 Brisbane Marathon Results". Brisbane Marathon Results. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  11. ^ Burgin, Robert (3 August 2014). "Clay Dawson: From chubby teen to Brisbane Marathon winner". Brisbane Times.
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