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Choose the race, understand the course, then build the city around it. Triprace puts entry reality, logistics, hotels, and spectator strategy in one decision-ready guide.

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The global start-line circuit

World Marathon Majors, first.

Start with the races that define the global marathon calendar. Compare the entry route, course reality, and destination before you commit a season to one start line.

7 current editions in Triprace · ordered by race day

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The editorial pick · August 2026

Sydney Marathon

Sydney, AU · Marathon

Sydney is the seventh and newest Abbott Major, and the only one south of the equator. You cross the Harbour Bridge inside the first 3 km and finish on the Opera House steps, with roughly 33,000 finishers around you in 2025. Two honest catches: it climbs about 313 metres, the hilliest of the Majors, so park the flat-course goals; and since it went Major, entry runs through a ballot, not open sign-up.

Elevation gain
313 m
Registration
Lottery
Entry
$231
Partner score
5/5
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TCS Sydney Marathon

Beyond the Majors

All 49 races →

01 · The data

Numbers, not adjectives

Every race lists elevation gain in meters, the registration type and cost in USD, qualifying times to the second, and the typical race-day temperature. If we're not sure of a field, we say so.

02 · The shortlist

Fewer, better options

We focus on races worth building a trip around, then show the tradeoffs plainly. If a date, price, or route is not confirmed, we mark it instead of filling the gap with confidence.

03 · The trip

Hotels, weather, the lot

Each race page covers where to stay near the start, the race-week forecast, getting there, and what a non-racing partner does while you're out on course.