Welcome runners! The Sydney Marathon is back to challenge you to run while enjoying the city's most iconic landmarks, such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, and Darling Harbour. You will get to see the city from a whole new perspective as you run along the course. 

The Sydney Marathon is set for Sunday, 15 September 2024. Whether you are a beginner or a foot-ninja, the Sydney Marathon is the perfect event to spend your weekend with your friends or family. This world-class marathon offers a race for all levels, from a 42.195 km race, a 9km walk/run, to a 4.2km fun run with plenty of benefits you will get from this event. This annual event attracts thousands of participants from around the world. So, you can’t miss it!

Are you excited to take part in the Sydney Marathon 2024? Here is complete information about the Sydney Marathon 2024 event, the ticket prices, and things to do at the Sydney Marathon.

About Sydney Marathon 

The Sydney Marathon is an annual event presented by ASICS, as a candidate race for the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM). The term candidate race for the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AWMM) refers to a marathon that is undergoing an evaluation process to join the prestigious group of the six biggest and most renowned marathons in the world.

This event was first held in 2000 and has become a major sporting event up until today. In the span of over two decades, the Sydney Marathon has transformed from a test event to a world-class race, making it a major sporting event attracting runners from all over the world.

The Sydney Marathon has attracted 40,000 participants from over 66 countries. Many runners participate to raise money for charities. Ever since its establishment, the Sydney Marathon has raised over AU$ 35 million for charitable organisations.

The Sydney Marathon 42.2km participants must be aged 18 years or older on event day. However, there is no age limitation in the Sydney Marathon 10 km and the Sydney Mini Marathon 4.2km. Whether you are an athlete, foot-ninja, or simply someone who enjoys a social walk, you are welcome to join the world-class event on September 15th, 2024.

Latest Sydney Marathon Ticket Prices 2024

Take the first step by registering on Traveloka and participating in the world-class marathon. First of all, you need to check the details regarding the ticket prices. 

For Australian/NZ, the ticket prices are categorised into three categories. Here are the Sydney Marathon 2024 ticket prices that you need to know:

• Super Early Bird: AU$130 for Australian/NZ (Available until October 2nd, 2023)
• Early Bird: AU$170 for Australian/NZ (Available until July 31st, 2024)
• Standard: AU$205 for Australian/NZ (Available until August 31st, 2024)
• Late: AU$210 for Australian/NZ (Online entry closes midnight September 14th, 2024)

The ticket prices include a race bib and timing tag. If you reach the finish line, you will get a finisher medal and a finisher shirt.

Along the course, participants will be facilitated with drink stations except for the Sydney Mini Marathon 4.2km. Sydney Marathon 42.2km. Participants will have access to Fixx Nutrition electrolytes. Portable toilets can be found at every drink station.

Please note that the Sydney Marathon ticket prices are subject to change without notice. To secure your ticket, you can head to the Traveloka website or download the application to get tickets quickly and conveniently.

Things to Do at Sydney Marathon 2024

The Sydney Marathon is more than just a race, it's an unforgettable experience! Here are some ways to make the most of your race day and beyond.

1. Make new friends

Other than participating in the event to get healthy, you can even make new friends with other runners. You might meet your own friends or colleagues there. You can perhaps find a new running buddy or even soulmate!

2. Enjoy the sightseeing

The Sydney Marathon will take you to a whole new level of morning run. You will witness the youthful street life and the iconic buildings, such as Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, and Darling Harbour.

3. Cheer on the runners

The Sydney Marathon is not just for runners! If you're not participating but you want to be part of the excitement, you can head to the course. You can cheer on runners to get them pumped up for the race. Besides, the enthusiastic crowds and vibrant atmosphere will make you feel like part of the action.

4. Explore the 2024 Sydney Marathon Running Show presented by ASICS

One of the highlights of the Sydney Marathon is the Expo. The expo is called the 2024 Sydney Marathon Running Show presented by ASICS. Here, you can shop for sports apparel, fitness products, running gear, or cute stuff from the event. The expo is open to the public from September 13th to September 15th, 2024. Participants can also come to this expo to get their race kits with bib numbers and timing chips.

Location and How to get to Sydney Marathon 2024

The Sydney Marathon 2024 start line is on Miller St, North Sydney, located outside North Sydney Oval. Here, you will find meeting points, toilets, coffee, water, help desks, and sponsor activities.

Meanwhile, the finish area for the Sydney Marathon 42.2km is at the Sydney Opera House. Both the Sydney Marathon 10km and the Sydney Mini Marathon 4.2km will finish at the Conservatorium of Music.

The Recovery Village is located in the Royal Botanic Gardens, located on Tarpeian Way off Macquarie Street, around 300m from the Sydney Opera House.

We recommend you arrive at the Start Area at least one hour before the start of the race. You can be familiar with the start area if you arrive early. Make sure to prepare your race bib before coming to the start line.

To get to the venue safely, you can take public transport to the event in order to avoid traffic jams due to the event. We recommend you choose another route than the Sydney Harbour Bridge. If you come with a private vehicle, worry no more. There is parking available that will be announced near the event.

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