Australian Marathon Calendar 2001
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The current calendar for marathons in Australia is here.
| January 2001 | |
| 1 | Y2K+1 MARATHON, AND HALF MARATHON, QLD 42km and 21km. Starts at 00:01am from Sports Drive, Runaway Bay, QLD. Contact Gary Pattrick on via phone/fax (07) 5574-6946 or mobile 0419-731-874 or PO Box 127, Paradise Point, QLD 4216 or email. |
| 14 | CADBURY GLASS AND A HALF MARATHON 42.2km and 21.1km. Marathon starts 7am, Half marathon starts 8am in Hobart, Tasmanaia. Contact (03) 6234-9551 |
| March 2001 | |
| cancelled | BATHURST MARATHON & HALF & 10km 42.2Km, 21.1km and 10km. Marathon Starts 8am, Half & 10km at 10am from St Pat's Sporting Club, Gilmour St, Kelso, Bathurst, NSW. Contact Geoff Brown on (02) 6331-5111 |
| April 2001 | |
| 8 | CANBERRA MARATHON Check Race Website at www.coolrunning.com.au/canberramarathon for contact details. Includes Marathon Eve 10km and 50km ultramarathon. |
| 29 | QUEST BRISBANE RIVER RUN/WALK 5km, 10k, 21.1km, 42.2km. Starts 6am from Brisbane South Bank. Contact Don Griffin tel (07) 3349-1121 or email or website or PO Box 6348 Upper Mt Gravatt, QLD 4122. |
| May 2001 | |
| 20 | BUNBURY MARATHON & HALF 42.2km and 21.1km. Starts 7am at Bunbury Runners Club Clubrooms, Bunbury, WA. Contact Ian Gibbs (08) 9795-8484 or 0419-042-282 or Email. |
| 20 | SRI CHINMOY MELBOURNE FESTIVAL OF RUNNING 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km and 4.3km. Starts 8am from Williamstown Athletic Track. Contact Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team 0412-314-080. |
| June 2001 | |
| 10 | KEMPSEY MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:30am from Historic Trial Bay Gaol, South West Rocks, NSW. Contact Ross Foster (02) 6566-0584 (home) or 0428-660-584 (mobile) or Email |
| 24 | GOLD COAST MARATHON 42.2km on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Contact tel : (07) 5564-0640 or this web page. |
| 24 | TRARALGON MARATHON 42.2km, 21.1km and 10km. Starts 8am from Traralgon Tennis Centre, Traralgon, Victoria. Contact Rick Mann tel : 0419 353 096 or Email. |
| July 2001 | |
| 8 | PICHI RICHI MARATHON & HALF 42.2km and 21.1km. Marathon starts 8am, Half starts 9:30am at Port Augusta, South Australia.Contact Michael Hogg on (08) 8643-6369 or PO Box 4, Stirling North, SA 5710 or email. 2000 results are here. |
| 8 | PERTH MARATHON 42.2km. Contact Evan Kolbe (08) 9451-8310 or West Aust Marathon Club Website. |
| 14 | 14TH WAVA WORLD VETERAN'S MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP 42.2km. Starts 6am from South Bank Parklands, Brisbane, QLD. Contact: Jacey Octigan at email or (07) 3222-1000 or website |
| 29 | CITIES MARATHON (NOTE DATE CHANGE) 42.2km. Starts 6:30am from Sydney Town Hall, George St, Sydney (NOTE CHANGE) and finishes at the Aquilina Reserve, Blacktown Olympic Venue, on Eastern Rd in Rooty Hill. Entry form here . Contact Richard Old on (02) 9839-6089 or 0416-150-059 or email or on this website. |
| ?? | V.J. WOODHOUSE & SON REAL ESTATE MARATHON (TAS) 42.2km. Starts 8am at at Ulverstone Football Ground, TAS. An out and back course over Forth and Wilmot Roads. Light luncheon provided. Contact Chris Cottesloe (03) 6433-0316 or email |
| August 2001 | |
| 5 | GERALDTON MARATHON, WA 42.2km. Starts 7am from Geraldton Surf Club. Contact Grant Woodhams (08) 9923-4111 or email. |
| 5 | HARVEY WORLD TRAVEL, TOWNSVILLE MARATHON & FESTIVAL 42.2km, 21.1km and 10km. Starts 5:30am from Tobruk Baths, The Strand, Townsville, Qld. Contact Brian Armit (07) 4778-4177 or 0408-060-908 or website. |
| 5 | THE RIGHT TRACK MUDGEE MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Douro St, Mudgee, NSW. Contact The Right Track (02) 9726-5997 or via email or Website or The Right Track, 8 Harden Crescent, Georges Hall, NSW, 2198. |
| 19 | JUNEE TO WAGGA MARATHON, NSW 42.2km. Starts at 8am from Junee Council Offices. Contact Paul Kahlefeldt on email or (02) 6921-8282. Entry form here ![]() |
| 19 | ALICE SPRINGS MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 6am at Aralven Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Contact Judith Dixon (08) 8955-0194 or Email or website |
| 26 | ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CITY SMARTPLAY MARATHON 42.2km and 21.1km. Marathon Start 6:45am at Old Adelaide Jail. Contact (08) 8410-1317 or website. |
| 26 | SHEPPARTON RUNNERS CLUB MARATHON 10km, 21km and 42km. Starts 8am at Princess Park, Shepparton, Victoria. Contact Steven Trevaskis by email or telephone 0417-508-145 or (03) 5822-1348. |
| October 2001 | |
| 14 | ASICS MELBOURNE MARATHON 42.2km, 21.1km and 4.22km. Starts 8am at Frankston (Lone Star Restaurant). Contact Joe Murphy via web site or email or (03) 9381-4666. There will definitely be no entries on the day. |
| 20 | FITZROY FALLS FIRE TRAIL MARATHON, NSW 42km. Starts 8am from Twin Falls Cottages, Fitzroy Falls. Entry fee $30. Contact Michael Chapman on (02) 9518-9099 or mobile 0419-515-555 or email michael@bonnefinchapman.com.au or race website at www.coolrunning.com.au/mountainrunning/events/ffftm/ |
| 21 | ROTTNEST MARATHON, WA 42.2km. Starts 6:00am at Heritage Common, Rottnest Island. Contact Bob Briad (08) 9227-728 or West Aust Marathon Club Website. |
| 28 | SYDNEY MARATHON, NSW - AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 42.2km. Starts from Miller St, North Sydney and finishes at Homebush - follows approx the same route as the Olympics (although will not finish in the main stadium). Cost $100, entries close 14th September 2001. Read the info on CoolRunning Sydney Marathon Page. |
| November 2001 | |
| 4 | PORTLAND 3 BAYS MARATHON, VIC 42.2km. Starts 8am from Hanlon Park. Contact Alistair McDonald (03) 5521-7980 or email. |
| 18 | JINDABYNE MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Banjo Paterson Park, Jindabyne, NSW (Snowy Mountains). Proceeds from the run will be donated to Snowy Mountains Region State Emergency Service. Contact The Right Track (02) 9726-5997 or via email or Website or The Right Track, 8 Harden Crescent, Georges Hall, NSW, 2198. |
| ?? | GOLDFIELDS MARATHON, WA - CANCELLED CANCELLED Contact Danny Sheehan (08) 9021-7625 or email. |
| DISCLAIMER! | Please note that this ancient data has been posted solely for historical interest! Be aware of the potential loss of accuracy outside of CoolRunning control, eg phone numbers listed are no longer accurate. |



