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The 2025 edition of the McLaren Vale Marathon is moving to a new and exciting location right in the heart of town! This change will bring the marathon closer to the vibrant community and bustling atmosphere of McLaren Vale. The new venue promises to showcase the town’s charm and energy to bring you an awesome race day experience.
Whilst the 2025 McLaren Vale Marathon location is shifting, all of your favourite aspects of the McLaren Vale Marathon will remain intact with beautiful runs through the vines and even greater enthusiastic local support. Course improvements will see all distances run 100% on sealed roads with reduced elevation change.
The CMI Toyota 10K will also incorporate the 2025 Athletics South Australia 10K Road Championships at this year’s McLaren Vale Marathon.
The Great Southern Runs team’s commitment to delivering an exceptional race experience continues unabated, and we look forward to welcoming you to this new chapter in the McLaren Vale Marathon’s story. Get ready for a memorable race day in the heart of McLaren Vale on 1 June 2025!
Course Description
Marathon – 2 laps with ~260m total elevation change
Half Marathon – 1 lap with ~130m elevation change
CMI Toyota 10K – out and back with ~70m elevation change
5K – out and back with ~50m elevation change
All courses are run on 100% bitumen road surfaces through the beautiful McLaren Vale wine region.
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