Australian Marathon Calendar 2002
| 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. |
The current calendar for marathons in Australia is here.
| January 2002 | |
| 1 | Y2K+2 MARATHON, AND HALF MARATHON, QLD 42km and 21km. Starts at 00:01am (Midnight New Years Eve) from Sports Drive, Runaway Bay, QLD. Contact Gary Pattrick via phone/fax (07) 5576-5637 or mobile 0419-731-874 or PO Box 3887, Burleigh Town, QLD 4220 or email. |
| 13 | 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 |
| April 2002 | |
| 14 | CANBERRA MARATHON Check webpages at www.coolrunning.com.au/canberramarathon for details. Includes Marathon Eve 10km and 50km Ultramarathon. |
| June 2002 | |
| 9 | KEMPSEY MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Historic Trial Bay Gaol, South West Rocks, NSW. Contact Ross Foster (02) 6566-0584 (home) or 0428-660-584 (mobile) or Email |
| 16 | TRARALGON MARATHON 42.2km, 21.1km and 10km. Starts 8am from Traralgon Tennis Centre, Traralgon, Victoria. Contact website. |
| 23 | SRI CHINMOY RUN & FITNESS FESTIVAL 4km, 10km, 21.1km & 42.2km. Starts 8am at Williamstown Athletics Track, Newport, Victoria. Contact (03) 9650-0114. |
| July 2002 | |
| 7 | GOLD COAST MARATHON 42.2km on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Contact tel : (07) 5564-0640 or this web page. |
| 7 | PICHI RICHI MARATHON & FUN RUNS 10.5km (starts 10:15am), 21.1km (starts 9:30am) and 42.2km (starts 8:00am) at Port Augusta, SA. Contact Mick Tomalin via email or phone (08) 8641-1703 or PO Box 388 Port Augusta, SA 5700. |
| 28 | CITIES MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 6:30am from Sydney Town Hall, George St, Sydney and finishes at the Aquilina Reserve, Blacktown Olympic Venue, on Eastern Rd in Rooty Hill. Contact Mark Gibson via email or phone (02) 9839-6075. |
| August 2002 | |
| 4 | THE RIGHT TRACK MUDGEE MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Douro St, Mudgee, NSW. Contact The Right Track (02) 9738-8638 or via email or Website. |
| 4 | TOWNSVILLE RUNNING FESTIVAL 42.2km (starts 5:30am), 21.1km (starts 7:10am), 10.5km (starts 8am) from Tobruk Pool, The Strand, Townsville, QLD. Contact Brian Armit on (07) 4778-4177 or web page or email. |
| 4 | GIVE ME GERALDTON ANYDAY MARATHON, WA 42.2km. Starts 7am from Geraldton Surf Lifesaving Club, Geraldton, WA. Contact Colin Ahearn via email or via website |
| 18 | ALICE SPRINGS TIO MARATHON 42.2km and 21.1km. Starts 6am from Araluen Arts Centre, Larapinta Drive, Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Contact Mary Sietsma via email. |
| 18 | JUNEE TO WAGGA MARATHON, NSW 42.2km as solo race or relay. Starts at 8am from Junee Council Offices. Contact Paul Kahlefeldt on email or (02) 6922-5051 (ah) or fax (02) 6921 8282. 2001 Entry form here  |
| 25 | 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. |
| 25 | ADELAIDE MARATHON 5km, 21km and 42km. Starts 6:45am at Old Adelaide Gaol, Gaol Road, Thebarton, Adelaide. Contact via website. |
| September 2002 | |
| 15 | SYDNEY MARATHON, NSW 42.2km. Starts from Miller St, North Sydney and finishes at Homebush - follows approx the same route as the Olympics. Cost $100. Read the info on the CoolRunning Sydney Marathon Page. |
| October 2002 | |
| 13 | ASICS MELBOURNE MARATHON 42.2km, 21.1km and 4.22km. Starts 8am at 392-394 Nepean Hwy, Frankston (Lone Star Restaurant). Contact Joe Murphy via web site or email or (03) 9381-4666. There will definitely be no entries on the day. |
| 20 | TOOWOOMBA MARATHON, AND HALF MARATHON, QLD 42km and 21km. Starts at 06:00am from Toowoomba, QLD. Contact Graham Kelsey via email or phone (07) 4636-4110. |
| November 2002 | |
| 3 | PORTLAND EAGLEPRO 3-BAYS MARATHON 42.2km, 21.1km + various relay combinations. Starts 8.00am from Hanlon Park, Portland, Victoria. Contact: Alistair McDonald on email or (03) 5521-7980. |
| 9 (Sat) | GAY GAMES MARATHON, HALF, 10km 42.2km, 21.1km, 10km. Starts 7:00am from Homebush, Sydney. The Marathon event is expected to attract 800 Sydney 2002 Gay Games participants with a further 800 registering for the half marathon and 10 km road race. You do not have to be gay to enter. The Marathon Event is sanctioned by Athletics Australia and the course will be Certified Accurate. Contact via email or Website. Prices are : 50$ Marathon, 30$ Half Marathon, 20$ 10k (NOTE: it is more expensive if you want to be a "games" participant). Entry form is here . |
| 17 | JINDABYNE MARATHON 42.2km. Starts 7:00am from Jindabyne Sports Oval, Park St, Jindabyne, NSW (Snowy Mountains). Contact The Right Track (02) 9738-8638 or via email or Website. |
| 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. |
