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The Queenstown Marathon returns on Saturday 14 November 2026 with four distances: the marathon (42km), the half marathon (21km), the 10km and the 2.2km Kids Run. The organiser describes the course as about 70% hard-packed trail and 30% road, and mainly flat. Race starts, from the organiser's schedule: the 10km at 7:30am from Lake Avenue and Allan Crescent, Frankton; the half marathon at 8am from Coronet Fields, Malaghans Road; the marathon at 8:45am from Millbrook Resort; and the Kids Run at 1pm in the Queenstown Gardens. Everyone finishes at the Queenstown Recreation Ground, where the event hub is open from 8am to 5pm. The course closes at 4:30pm. Athlete check-in and the expo are at the Queenstown Event Centre on Thursday 12 November (12pm to 7pm) and Friday 13 November (10am to 8pm). Shuttle buses run to each start from early on race morning. All times and details are the organiser's. Check queenstown-marathon.co.nz before you go.