The 11th Airlie Beach Marathon Festival will be held on the weekend of 18th and 19th of July 2026.

The festival is held in Airlie Beach in the Whitsundays in Northern Queensland, Australia.

The event is held over an AIMS certified course and incorporates the North Queensland Marathon Championships.

Airlie Beach is the launching pad for visitations to iconic tourist destinations like Whitehaven Beach and Heart Reef on the Great Barrier Reef.

All races are held along the Airlie Beach and Cannonvale foreshores and cater for ages 4 and up.