Sydney joins Boston and New York in World Marathon Majors

Sydney to Become Seventh World Major Marathon in 2025
The Sydney Marathon has joined the ranks of New York, Boston, Chicago, London, Berlin and Tokyo, receiving a designation reserved for the most elite races in the world.
Sydney added as World Marathon Major with two more cities eyed for status
The Sydney Marathon in Australia will become the seventh 26.2-mile race in the annual World Marathon Major series. Sydney's addition was announced during Sunday's New York City Marathon, which is the last major marathon held every year.
The winner is Sydney! Our marathon is the next ‘World Major’
Sydney is taking its place among the iconic marathon cities of the world, becoming just the seventh Abbott World Marathon Major alongside New York, London, Tokyo, Boston, Chicago and Berlin.
Sydney Marathon Named World ‘Major’ Alongside New York, London
The Sydney Marathon has been elevated to join the Abbott World Marathon Majors running series, placing it alongside landmark international events including the London and New York marathons.
Sydney Marathon is the 7th Abbott World Marathon Major
The Sydney Marathon is now an Abbott World Marathon Major, joining the ranks of elite marathons in Boston, London, New York, Tokyo, Berlin and Chicago.
Sydney Marathon named a world major event
The Sydney Marathon has become the seventh event in the world to be named a major series event. The marathon, held annually in September, was officially added to the World Marathon Majors (WMM) series from 2025 after a three-year candidacy.
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Sydney joins Boston and New York in the World Marathon Majors
Organisers of the annual Sydney marathon say having the event on the World Majors program will bring huge international exposure to running in Australia. The marathon’s operations director, Simon Bryan,
Sydney Marathon joins likes of New York, London, Tokyo
An elite club of marathons now has its first southern hemisphere event in a decision set to attract the world's best to the Sydney Marathon.
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Sydney becomes seventh world marathon major
Sydney was elevated on Monday to the World Marathon Majors, joining the likes of London, New York and Boston at the pinnacle ...