Cairns Marathon Festival 2026

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The event in a few words

Put on your sneakers and get ready for the Cairns Marathon Festival! ๐ŸŽฝ This competition is much more than just a running race. Imagine running with the ocean as far as the eye can see ๐ŸŒŠ, in a city buzzing with energy and good vibes. Whether you're a pro at the marathon or prefer the 2 km race, thereโ€™s a distance for you ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ.

After pushing yourself at the starting line, why not enjoy all that the Cairns region has to offer? Take a trip to the Great Barrier Reef and explore underwater wonders that will leave you speechless ๐Ÿ . For an adventure in the wild, the Daintree rainforest promises breathtaking scenery ๐ŸŒฟ.

If you're traveling with family, spend a day in Kuranda, a picturesque village nestled in the rainforest. The local market and butterfly park will delight young and old alike ๐Ÿฆ‹. To end the day on a refreshing note, don't miss the Crystal Cascades, perfect for a relaxing dip ๐Ÿ’ฆ.

With all this, the Cairns Marathon Festival isn't just a race, it's an experience to live and share. So, are you ready to take on the challenge? Put on your bib and join us for a sporting and unforgettable adventure! ๐Ÿคฉ

A distance for every taste

Marathon

Road RunningThe most popular
  • Sunday, July 12, 2026

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