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Sunday 19th April

The Marathon (42.195km) starts 6am. The Half Marathon (21.1km) starts at 8am.

Run for Lifeline Hunter in the Henderson Newcastle Marathon 2026

Make a difference through your run, join the Henderson Newcastle Marathon, happening Sunday, 19th April 2026!

Whether you're chasing a marathon milestone or tackling the half marathon, this event is your chance to challenge yourself on a flat, fast course that’s perfect for both seasoned athletes and first-time long-distance runners.

With breathtaking views of Newcastle’s iconic coastline and a looped course packed with cheering spectators, every step is powered by community spirit and scenic beauty.

But this isn’t just about the run – it’s about the impact you can make. By choosing Lifeline Newcastle & Hunter as your charity of choice, you can fundraise to help make a real difference in people’s lives. Your support helps provide mental health and crisis support services 24/7, to those in our region.

Why Join?

  • Fast, scenic course ideal for PBs and first-timers
  • Incredible community support along the route
  • Raise funds for vital local charities
  • Enjoy Newcastle’s scenic course

Whether you're running for a cause, for the challenge, or for the view – make your marathon matter. Join us and turn your effort into hope for those facing their toughest moments.

Newcastle marathon