24 October, 2024

Toowoomba’s Ben Ellerby first in the running for the 2025 Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Marathon

Toowoomba’s Ben Ellerby has shown a clean set of heels by becoming the first to sign up for the 2025 Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Marathon events, held literally on his doorstep. The 32-year-old music teacher will compete in his third ASICS Half Marathon after taking part in this year’s event and the 2024 ASICS Gold Coast…

3 October, 2024

Miles of smiles for announcement of extended Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Marathon program

The Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Marathon will be held across two days in 2025 with the Saturday 3 May and Sunday 4 May program lending itself to greater family friendly fun, team action and shorter races accessible to all ages and abilities. Entries for the event open on Wednesday 9 October with the Saturday program held at the Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport where a…

30 September, 2024

2024 Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Marathon delivers positive economic and visitor boost to local region

The 2024 Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Marathon delivered more than a great running experience for almost 2000 participants with the economic impact of the event boosting the regional coffers by over $1.1million. The Sunday 5 May reboot of a smaller event enjoyed by locals prior to the 2020 pandemic expanded its program to include events to…

5 May, 2024

Local running pride help reborn Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to fly high

The rebooted Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport saw almost 2000 participants tackle the full distance headliner, ASICS Half Marathon, Vanderbilt Private Equity 10km, Toowoomba Chronicle 2km Junior Dash and Visit Toowoomba Region 5km on Sunday. And the superb running conditions delivered some great times, some great family stories and more than a pinch…

24 April, 2024

Aidan up for smelling the Toowoomba roses

The 37-year-old Brisbane-based distance running specialist Aidan Hobbs reckons age could be his secret sauce as he prepares for the Sunday 5 May ASICS Toowoomba Half Marathon. That and a solid preparation on hilly roads and cross-country courses. “Distance running is a bit of an anomaly as far as sport longevity goes,” Aidan, the 2022 Australian…

19 April, 2024

Local community blooming keen on volunteering for Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

The Toowoomba community is coming forward in bunches with the Garden City fielding up to 150 volunteers to support the delivery of the Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport. Events Management Queensland CEO Ben Mannion said volunteers were the backbone to major events bringing with them enthusiasm, energy and a great attitude because they…

18 April, 2024

Elite runner excited by the challenge and layout of Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

For someone who has never been to Toowoomba, Tennille Ellis is about to get a good look at the place. The 39-year-old Gold Coast-based international marathoner is a stand-out entrant in the Sunday 5 May Toowoomba Marathon presented by Wellcamp Airport. And she says she’s ready and in good shape for the experience. “I’ve never…

10 April, 2024

Partner stampede for Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

The Toowoomba Marathon presented by Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport has attracted a stampede of event partners to support the inaugural May long weekend event including a big-name sporting brand. ASICS the true sport performance brand will take on the naming rights for the half marathon with hundreds of participants expected to stride it out on city streets…

21 March, 2024

Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport takes early line honours as presenting partner of Toowoomba Marathon

Toowoomba Region Council Mayor Geoff McDonald, Kellie Banditt, Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport General Manager and Ben Mannion – Events Management Queensland CEO The Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport has taken early line honours at the 2024 Toowoomba Marathon coming on board for three years as the major presenting partner for the Sunday 5 May event. The Toowoomba Marathon…

20 March, 2024

2024 Toowoomba Marathon Finisher Medals Revealed!

2024 Toowoomba Marathon Finisher Medals Revealed! We are thrilled to unveil the official medal designs for 2024 Toowoomba Marathon! The medal concept is an intentional nod to the region’s heritage and its country style, featuring the city’s historic floral emblem, the sweet violet. Which medal will you be wearing on 5 May 2024? If you…