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2024 Event Livestream

Stay up to date with all the action at the 2024 Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival with the official event livestream.

Posted on October 12, 2024

A beginner’s guide to running (and how to love it)

Have you always looked at people who run and wondered exactly what all the fuss is about? Right now, it might seem like a chore — but once you’ve begun your running journey, you may just discover a lifelong passion. […]

Posted on October 7, 2024

Race day — take it step-by-step

 The start line is approaching. This is what all the training miles — where you learned the lessons — were building up to. Your kit, your pace, your fuel — you know what works. For this final article, let’s take […]

Posted on October 7, 2024

WIN two (2) Business Class tickets to Sri Lanka!

Here’s your chance to win an incredible getaway to the stunning island nation of Sri Lanka, thanks to SriLankan Airlines! One lucky winner will receive two business class tickets to Colombo, valued at up to $10,000. This incredible prize offers […]

Posted on October 4, 2024

Soundcore: Run, Listen, Conquer

Ready to tackle one of the most exhilarating marathons in Australia? This year, elevate your running experience with soundcore’s AeroFit Series Open-Ear Earbuds, the official audio partner of the Nike 2024 Melbourne Marathon Festival. Let’s explore what makes the AeroFit […]

Posted on October 3, 2024

Preparation for Race Day

Preparing for a race is a crucial aspect of a runner’s journey. It requires careful planning, dedication, and a comprehensive approach to ensure you’re primed for success on race day. Injuries can be painful and even debilitating, benching runners for […]

Posted on October 2, 2024

The Story of the Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival by Simone Thomson

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present. We pay our respects to all Aboriginal people across the country and acknowledge the spiritual connection of their ancestors. The Artist Simone […]

Posted on October 1, 2024

How to spend 24 hours in Melbourne

From sun-up to sundown, there’s always something special on the horizon in Melbourne. Here’s the ultimate 24-hour itinerary to get the most out of a day in the city 6am: start at the market Start your day at Queen Vic Market, […]

Posted on October 1, 2024

Explore Melbourne With The Official Visitor Guide – Spring Edition

AN INDISPENSABLE HANDBOOK Victoria’s bold and inclusive spirit cultivates a rich and diverse mix of experiences that are guaranteed to stretch the imagination and invigorate the senses. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind visit where we invite you to push the […]

Posted on September 30, 2024

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