Queenstown Marathon

The marathon and 10km events are out and back course's starting on Beach Street opposite Earnslaw Park in central Queenstown. The marathon and 10km proceed up Beach Street turning right into Camp Street, left into Ballarat Street, right into Stanley Street, right into Coronation Drive and left into Sydney Street. The course then turns right heading out of Queenstown on Frankton Road (SH6A), onto the Frankton Ladies Mile Highway (SH6) turning left onto Tucker Beach Road just prior to the lower Shotover Bridge. The course then proceeds over the historic Shotover Bridge turning right into Spence Road to rejoin Frankton Ladies Mile Highway (SH6).

The course then proceeds around the southern end of Lake Hayes until reaching the Lake Hayes Recreational Area where the course diverts through a 400m section of gravel road before joining the Arrowtown Lake Hayes Road heading towards Arrowtown. Upon reaching Malaghans Road, the marathon course turns left proceeding to the turnaround point near the entrance to the Millbrook Resort. From the turnaround point the marathon then heads back to Queenstown on the same route until reaching the marina midway along Frankton Road where competitors will be directed down onto the Frankton Arm Track which continues to the commencement of Park Street.

The course goes along Park Street entering the Queenstown Gardens - descending down onto Marine Parade along the lake edge to the finish line on the Steamer Wharf opposite Earnslaw Park.