It is one of the world’s most popular holiday destinations known for its sunshine, golden surf beaches, iconic theme parks, beautiful waterways, popular restaurants and cafes, and accommodation for all budgets.
The ASICS Gold Coast Marathon is famous for its flat. fast and scenic course located alongside the city’s renowned surf beaches and stunning Broadwater. 60% of participants achieve a personal best time each year and it’s perfect if you’re aiming for a Boston Marathon qualification.
This world-class marathon is set to attract thousands or participants of all ages and abilities across eight races – choose one for you!
Often in life the most difficult aspect of any task is having the courage to start. Beginning training for a race at the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon is no different. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced runner, it can be a daunting prospect. Use these six tips from some of the greatest running minds in Australia, who know the ASICS Gold Coast Marathon all too well, to help kick-start your training and reach your finish line.
This event is world-renowned for its personal achievement mementoes of a commemorative medal, shirt, marathon finishers gift and certificate. They’re collectors’ items for those who come back from year-to-year or travel to running events around the world.
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The ASICS Gold Coast Marathon is a paradise for running with its flat, fast and scenic course located alongside the city’s renowned surf beaches and stunning Broadwater. 60% of participants achieve a personal best time each year and it’s perfect if you’re aiming for a Boston Marathon qualification.
