How many marathons in Oceania are there?

42Cal currently lists 6 upcoming marathons in Oceania, from August 2026 through May 2027. The list updates automatically as new races are added to the calendar.

When do these races take place?

The next race is in August 2026 and the calendar runs through May 2027. Races are listed by date so the soonest events appear first.

How is this list chosen?

Every entry is an upcoming, non-cancelled race that matches the "Marathons in Oceania" criteria, pulled live from the 42Cal database and sorted by date. Past races drop off automatically.

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Marathons in Oceania

There are 6 upcoming marathons in Oceania on the 42Cal calendar, from August 2026 through May 2027. They span 2 countries, including Australia, New Zealand. Course elevation gain starts as low as 328 ft, with a median of 722 ft across the field.

Upcoming races

August 2026 – May 2027

Date range

Countries

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

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Compare These Races

Race	Date	Location	Distance	Elevation	Status
TCS Sydney Marathon	August 2026	Sydney, Australia	Marathon	142 m	Registration Open
Melbourne Marathon	October 2026	Melbourne, Australia	Marathon	100 m	Lottery Only
Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon	November 2026	Auckland, New Zealand	Marathon	220 m	Registration Open
New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty Queenstown Marathon	November 2026	Queenstown, New Zealand	Marathon	443 m	Registration Open
Canberra Marathon	April 2027	Canberra, Australia	Marathon	298 m	Opening Soon
Rotorua Marathon	May 2027	Rotorua, New Zealand	Marathon	250 m	Opening Soon