WELCOME TO SYDNEY
Travelling Fit is proud to announce that we are an official Tour Operator for the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by Asics.
The TCS Sydney Marathon was announced as the seventh Abbott World Marathon Major on Monday, 4th November 2024, and the 2025 event was not only the largest ever held in Australia, but also the centrepiece of an entire running festival.
Experience one of the world’s most spectacular marathon courses. No city in the world has a better combination of natural beauty, love of sport and iconic infrastructure for hosting a marathon than Sydney!
Immerse yourself in one of the world’s most scenic marathon courses, taking in some of Sydney’s most spectacular and historic landmarks, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
Travelling Fit has been assisting runners from all over the world for 25 years, and we are proud to be an official Tour Operator for the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by Asics, adding this amazing event to our growing list of premium events.
We are delighted to be able to offer a 5 Day / 4 Night Marathon package to include guaranteed race entry, accommodation conveniently located near the start precinct, warm up run across the Sydney Harbour Bridge, a private Sydney Harbour lunch cruise as well as our own exclusive pre marathon dinner and post celebration function.
We look forward to sharing this wonderful experience with you in Sydney.
- Package Inclusions
- Guaranteed Race Entry (runners only)
- 4 Nights’ Accommodation:
Check in: Thu 26 Aug 2027
Check out: Mon 30 Aug 2027 - Breakfast Daily
- Escorted warm up run (Friday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit clients - Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise (Friday) including a drop-off at the TCS Sydney Marathon Running Show expo
exclusive to Travelling Fit clients - Pre-Race Marathon dinner (Saturday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit clients - Runners will be escorted to the marathon race start precinct (Sunday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit clients - Supporters can join the Travelling Fit team to cheer on the runners (Sunday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit supporters - Post Marathon Celebration including canapes and drinks (Sunday)
exclusive to Travelling Fit clients - Travelling Fit experts available daily in Sydney to answer any questions
exclusive to Travelling Fit clients - Personalised Travelling Fit Running Top – exclusive to Travelling Fit clients
- Invite to Travelling Fit’s Sydney Marathon Closed Facebook Group
exclusive to Travelling Fit clients - Goods and Services Tax (GST)
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The Course
Join 37,500 other marathoners and in the latest addition to the Abbott World Marathon Majors marathon series.
The start will be from Miller Street, next to North Sydney Oval, echoing the historic start line of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Marathon.
Immerse yourself in one of the world’s most scenic marathon courses, taking in some of Sydney’s most spectacular and historic landmarks, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the world-famous Sydney Opera House.
The course changes that have been implemented over recent years are designed to deliver a world-class course that meets the standards expected by both the community and participants.
Testimonials
Race Information
Entry Fees
All entry fees are included in the cost of your TCS Sydney Marathon package.
Qualifying Times
There are no qualifying times for this event, however you MUST be at least 18 years old on race day to be eligible to compete.
Start Time
Between 6:30am and 8:15am, depending on your starting wave
(To Be Confirmed)
Cut-Off Times
Official cut-off time – 7 hours (or 3:15pm)
Participants must maintain 10 minutes per kilometre or better throughout the course.
Race Timing
All runners will be electronically timed and your net time will start when you cross the starting line.
Race Packets
To Be Confirmed
Pace Setters
There will be a pacer for the following times for the TCS Sydney Marathon, and these vary depending on your wave and colour.
| Start Wave | Bib Colour | Entry Chute | Pacer Times |
| 1 | Red | A | 2:40, 2:45, 2:50, 2:55, 3:00 |
| 1 | Red | B | 3:00, 3:05, 3:10 |
| 1 | Green | C | 3:10, 3:15, 3:20 |
| 1 | Green | D | 3:20, 3:25, 3:30 |
| 1 | Green | E | 3:30 |
| 1 | Orange | F | 3:30 |
| 1 | Orange | G | 3:30, 3:35, 3:40 |
| Start Wave | Bib Colour | Entry Chute | Pacer Times |
| 2 | Red | A | 3:45, 3:50 |
| 2 | Red | B | 3:40, 3:45 |
| 2 | Green | C | 3:50, 3:55 |
| 2 | Green | D | 4:00 |
| 2 | Green | E | 4:00 |
| 2 | Orange | F | 4:00 |
| 2 | Orange | G | 4:00, 4:10, 4:15 |
| Start Wave | Bib Colour | Entry Chute | Pacer Times |
| 3 | Red | A | 4:15, 4:20, 4:30 |
| 3 | Red | B | 4:30 |
| 3 | Green | C | 4:30 |
| 3 | Green | D | 4:30, 4:40, 4:45, 4:50 |
| 3 | Green | E | 5:00 |
| 3 | Orange | F | 5:00, 5:15, 5:30 |
| 3 | Orange | G | 5:30, 5:45, 6:00, 6:15, 6:30, 6:45, 7:00 |
| 3 | Orange | G | Roving Sweeper |
| 3 | Orange | Back Markers | Roving Sweeper |
| 3 | Orange | Back Markers | Tail End Sweeper |
Aid Stations
Powerade (Mountain Blast flavour) will be located at the 5km, 10km, 15km, 20km, 25km, 30km, 35km and 40km drink stations along the course. Powerade will also be at the Finish Line recovery area.
GU Gels are available at the 20km and 30km drink stations along the course. The number of GU Gels out on course are limited and not guaranteed. If you require gels as part of your nutrition plan, we strongly recommend you carry your own supply.
Water will be available at all drink stations along the course.
A designated marathon-only refreshment station will be located after the finish line at the Marathon Recovery Zone.
There are portable toilets at each drink station.
Personal Refreshments and Clothing
To Be Confirmed
Expo
Please Note: All times are yet to be confirmed
The 2027 TCS Sydney Marathon Running Show location is yet to be confirmed. The expo times are below but this may change:
Thursday, 26th August (9am-8pm)
Friday, 27th August (8am-8pm)
Saturday, 28th August (9am-4pm)
Finishers T-Shirts, Medals and Certificates
All finishers who complete the race inside the cut-off time will receive a finishers medal and finishers shirt.
Weather Conditions
The average temperature in August is 18 degrees Celsius (64 degrees Fahrenheit).
OTHER EVENTS
- TCS Sydney Mini Marathon (5km)
