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Experience a marathon unlike any other at the Christmas Island Marathon!
This stunning event takes runners on an unforgettable journey through the pristine rainforest of Christmas Island National Park, along the rugged coastlines, and finally to the iconic Flying Fish Cove.
Challenge Yourself in Paradise:
Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or just looking for a fun family outing, the Christmas Island Marathon has something for everyone. Choose from a variety of distances:
- 42.2km Marathon (and Team Event): Push your limits on the full marathon course, or conquer it as part of a team relay.
- 22km Half Marathon: Take in the beauty of the island at a comfortable pace with the half marathon distance.
- 5km Dash: Enjoy a shorter, yet scenic, run or walk along a designated 5km course.
- 2km Family Fun Walk: Make it a family affair with a leisurely 2km walk suitable for all ages.
- 1km Seniors Stroll: Even the most seasoned walkers can enjoy the scenery at their own pace
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