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Sydney Marathon 2026 LIVE updates: Elite athletes begin the race as thousands make their way across Sydney

Brisbane Times · 30 August 2026 at 6:28 am

Sydney Marathon 2026 LIVE updates: Elite athletes begin the race as thousands make their way across Sydney

The seventh world major marathon gets under way from 6.15am, with elite athletes, Sydneysiders and running enthusiasts taking to the streets of North Sydney to start their race.

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Sydney Marathon 2026 LIVE updates: Elite athletes begin the race as thousands make their way across Sydney

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