<p>Australia's most iconic marathon is back, with the 2024&nbsp;<a href="http://melbournemarathon.com.au/">Nike&nbsp;Melbourne Marathon Festival&nbsp;</a>being held on 13 October. Thousands from all over the world will take to the vibrant city streets,&nbsp;passing many of Melbourne's famous landmarks en-route before finishing with a lap of the MCG's hallowed turf.&nbsp;</p> <p><span>The Festival features distances for all ages and abilities making it a great family friendly event. Events include the Nike&nbsp;</span><span>Melbourne Marathon (42.195km), Nike Half Marathon (21.1km),&nbsp; Sri Lankan 10km Run,&nbsp;</span><span>5km Run and&nbsp;</span><span>3km Walk.</span><br /><span><br /></span></p><h4>Event details and schedule</h4><p></p><div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"><strong>SUNDAY 13 OCTOBER, 2024</strong></div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory">&nbsp;</div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory">7:00am | Nike Marathon | 42.195km</div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory">&nbsp;</div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory">7:55am | Nike Wheelchair Marathon | 42.195km</div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory">&nbsp;</div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"><label>8:00am | Nike Half Marathon | 21.1km</label></div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"> <div class="eventSummary-priceCategory"><label class="eventSummary-priceCategory-name"><label class="eventSummary-priceCategory-name"><br /></label></label> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"><label>7:30am | Sri Lankan Airlines 10km Run</label></div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory">&nbsp;</div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"><label>11:30am | 5km Run</label> <div class="eventSummary-priceCategory"><label class="eventSummary-priceCategory-name">&nbsp;</label></div> </div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"><label>12:00pm | 2.5km Walk</label></div> </div> <label class="eventSummary-priceCategory-name">&nbsp;</label></div> </div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory"><br /> <div class="eventSummary-priceCategory"><label class="eventSummary-priceCategory-name">&nbsp;</label></div> </div> <div class="eventSummary-registrationCategory">&nbsp;</div>

7:00am | Nike Melbourne Marathon | 42.195km - Adult

7:00am | Nike Melbourne Marathon | 42.195km - International Participant

7:00am | Nike Melbourne Marathon | 42.195km - VIR | Very Important Runner

7:55am | Nike Wheelchair Marathon | 42.195km - Adult

7:55am | Nike Wheelchair Marathon | 42.195km - International Participant

8:00am | Nike Half Marathon | 21.1km - Adult

8:00am | Nike Half Marathon | 21.1km - International Participant

8:00am | Nike Half Marathon | 21.1km - VIR | Very Important Runner

7:30am | SriLankan Airlines 10km Run - Adult  | Under 60mins

7:30am | SriLankan Airlines 10km Run - Adult  | Over 60mins

7:30am | SriLankan Airlines 10km Run - International Participant

7:30am | SriLankan Airlines 10km Run - Child  | Under 60mins

7:30am | SriLankan Airlines 10km Run - Child  | Over 60mins

11:15am | 5km Run - Adult

11:15am | 5km Run - International Participant

11:15am | 5km Run - Child

11:45am | 3km Walk - Adult

11:45am | 3km Walk - Child

11:45am | 3km Walk - International Participant

7:00am | Nike Melbourne Marathon | 42.195km - Adult | General Allocation

7:00am | Nike Melbourne Marathon | 42.195km - International Participant | General Allocation

7:55am | Nike Wheelchair Marathon | 42.195km - Adult | General Allocation

7:55am | Nike Wheelchair Marathon | 42.195km - International Participant | General Allocation

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