A spectacular showcase of endurance and unity, where thousands of runners turned Sydney into a stage of triumph and inspiration

Sydney Marathon 2025, held on Sunday, August 31, 2025, marked a historic moment in the world of running. The event captured global attention after being officially included in the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM), the most prestigious marathon series that also features Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York. With this achievement, Sydney joined the ranks of the world’s leading cities on the international marathon stage.

This year, around 35,000 runners from across the globe participated, setting a new record for the number of entrants. The course stretched 42.2 kilometers, beginning at Miller Street in North Sydney at 6:30 a.m. local time. Runners crossed the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, passed through the city center and Centennial Park, and finished in spectacular fashion on the steps of the Sydney Opera House, one of Australia’s most renowned landmarks.

Becoming part of the AbbottWMM series was a significant source of pride for Sydney. This recognition confirmed the city’s status as the host of one of the world’s most prestigious marathon events. With its scenic route showcasing Sydney’s beauty and iconic landmarks, the marathon served not only as a sporting challenge but also as a platform to highlight Australian culture and tourism.

Adding to the excitement, several Indonesian celebrities took part and successfully completed Sydney Marathon 2025. Among them were Ibnu Jamil, Daffa Wardhana, Alya Rohali, and Daniel Mananta. Their participation brought extra vibrancy to the event and inspired many Indonesians to pursue a healthier lifestyle through running.

Beyond being a prestigious race, Sydney Marathon offered runners a unique and memorable experience. The route, weaving through Sydney’s landmarks, left a lasting impression on both professional athletes and amateur participants. Each step was not only a physical challenge but also an emotional journey that reflected sportsmanship, camaraderie, and a passion for the sport.

With its smooth organization and the enthusiasm of tens of thousands of participants worldwide, Sydney Marathon 2025 stood out as an event that combined achievement, unity, and the beauty of the city. More than just a race, it became a global celebration.

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