2024 Queenstown Marathon: Training plans, distance, date, location, and more

Find out all you need to know about the Queenstown Marathon – including how to choose the best training plan to get race-ready and set a new personal best.

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About the event

The Queenstown Marathon is a renowned annual running event held in Queenstown, New Zealand. Known for its stunning natural scenery, the marathon takes participants on a picturesque course through the heart of the Southern Alps, around Lake Wakatipu, and into the Queenstown Gardens. This event caters to various levels of runners, offering full marathon, half marathon, and 10K distances. The Queenstown Marathon is not just a race; it's a destination event, attracting runners from around the world who come to experience the breathtaking landscapes and unique charm of Queenstown.

Date: 

Sat
Nov 16
2024

Location: 

Queenstown, New Zealand

Distance

42.2km

Elevation profile: 

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Website: 

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Number of participants: 

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How to train for Queenstown Marathon: Queenstown Marathon training plans for every runner

To train for Queenstown Marathon, you’ll need a personalized training plan and to build up your weekly mileage progressively.

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Having a plan will also help with accountability, meaning that you can focus purely on improving your running game.

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