Runners begin the marathon..The Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival brings together elite athletes, recreational runners and participants of different ages and abilities for a major running event in Melbourne. The 2026 festival is expected to attract approximately 66,000 participants across all events over two days, including 20,000 runners in the full marathon. The festival features multiple distances, with participants finishing inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Australia - ZUMAs197 20261011_aaa_s197_016
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Recording Date: Oct 11, 2026
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October 11, 2026, Melbourne, Victoria State, Australia: Runners begin the marathon..The Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival brings together elite athletes, recreational runners and participants of different ages and abilities for a major running event in Melbourne. The 2026 festival is expected to attract approximately 66,000 participants across all events over two days, including 20,000 runners in the full marathon. The festival features multiple distances, with participants finishing inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Australia - ZUMAs197 20261011_aaa_s197_016
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