2026 Moggill Marathon
The 2026 Moggill Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, 17 May 2026, in Moggill, a suburb located in Brisbane's western corridor, Queensland, Australia. Participants can expect mild autumn weather typical of the region, with temperatures generally ranging from cool mornings to pleasant, sunny daytime conditions. This fifth-anniversary road event offers a variety of distances set against a backdrop of scenic hills, rolling terrain, and lush bushland, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for runners and walkers of all skill levels.
What distances and categories are available?
- →Full Marathon: 42.2km (consisting of two laps of the half course)
- →Half Marathon: 21.1km
- →10km run
- →5km run
- →2km fun run
What are the course cut-off times?
- →Full Marathon: 5-hour cut-off
- →Half Marathon: 4.5-hour cut-off
What can participants expect from the course terrain?
The course is a challenging road route featuring elevation gains, including the notable 'Mount Moggill' climb, through Brisbane's rural western corridor and lush bushland. Specific course details include:
- →Full Marathon: Starts at the top of Kangaroo Gully Road and loops twice.
- →Half Marathon: Showcases community support along rural paths.
- →10km: Targets the core of Mt Moggill.
- →5km: Begins with a downhill section followed by a scenic loop.
- →2km: A circuit designed to be family-friendly.
Is the course professionally certified?
Yes, the marathon course holds AIMS certification for international recognition. The official certification map can be viewed at Moggill ↗.
What new features are being introduced for the 2026 event?
To assist with navigation for both runners and spectators, the 2026 event will feature:
- →Colour-coded signage
- →Bib matching systems
What is the purpose of the event?
The Heritage Bank Moggill Marathon serves a charitable purpose, with all funds raised supporting children’s cancer charities and local community groups.