The Race
| Distance | 42.195 km |
| Course Type | Point-to-point |
| Start | Millbrook Resort Greens, Arrowtown |
| Finish | Queenstown Memorial Centre Gardens |
| Registration | Direct entry |
| Total Finishers | 1,450 |
| Avg Race Day Temp | 11--24.5°C |
| Cutoff Time | 6 hours |
| Course Certification | AIMS |
| Official Website | www.queenstownmarathon.co.nz |
The Queenstown Marathon is a point-to-point marathon held in Queenstown, New Zealand in November. The race attracts approximately 1,450 finishers. Average race day temperatures are 11--24.5°C.
Weather
| Avg Race Day Temp | 11--24.5°C |
| Avg Humidity | 75% |
| Avg Wind Speed | 11 mph SE |
| Climate Consistency | Consistent |
Full race guide - course description, key landmarks, and race-day tips - coming soon.
Entry
| Registration Type | Direct Entry |
| Entries Open | Preceding spring (March) |
| Last Year Entries Opened | March 2025 |
| Next Event Date | November 2026 |
The Queenstown Marathon uses direct entry registration. Entries typically open Preceding spring (March). For current entry details and to register, visit www.queenstownmarathon.co.nz.
Detailed entry breakdown - GFA standards, charity places, tour operator packages, and tips for first-time entrants - coming soon.
Race Weekend
Race weekend guide - expo details, race morning transport, course overview, and finish area logistics - coming soon.
Where to Stay
Point-to-point race template. Starts at Millbrook Resort Greens, Arrowtown and finishes at Queenstown Memorial Centre Gardens. We highly recommend checking official event shuttle routes and booking lodging within walking distance of the finish line plaza for post-race convenience.
Hotel recommendations near the finish line, neighbourhood guide, and booking timeline coming soon.
See & Do
Attractions, day trips, and things to do in Queenstown for marathon runners - coming soon.
After the Race
Post-race itineraries - day trips, overnight escapes, and regional travel from the finish line - coming soon.