National Marathon Champions for Australia
Men (63 runnings)
17 Sep 2017 Sydney 2:29:28 Jai Edmonds
16 Oct 2016 Melbourne 2:20:53 Thomas doCanto
20 Sep 2015 Sydney 2:29:59 Rob Pope
06 Jul 2014 Gold Coast 2:21:47 Rowan Walker-2
22 Sep 2013 Sydney 2:25:32 Alexander Matthews
14 Oct 2012 Melbourne 2:16:00 Scott Westcott
09 Oct 2011 Melbourne 2:19:22 Peter Nowill
10 Oct 2010 Melbourne 2:18:01 Rowan Walker
11 Oct 2009 Melbourne 2:24:42 Dale Engler
21 Sep 2008 Sydney 2:33:17 Jeremy Horne-2
23 Sep 2007 Sydney 2:27:58 Damon Harris
02 Jul 2006 Gold Coast 2:14:13 Lee Troop
03 Jul 2005 Gold Coast 2:18:16 Brett Cartwright
12 Sep 2004 Sydney 2:23:06 Daniel Green
14 Sep 2003 Sydney 2:31:28 Paul Arthur
15 Sep 2002 Sydney 2:25:27 Jeremy Horne
28 Oct 2001 Sydney 2:29:11 Borislav Devic
30 Apr 2000 Sydney 2:16:36 Roderic deHighden-2
11 Jul 1999 Gold Coast 2:16:03 Shaun Creighton
12 Jul 1998 Gold Coast 2:17:09 Greg Lyons
13 Jul 1997 Gold Coast 2:11:21 Patrick Carroll-2
21 Jul 1996 Gold Coast 2:20:20 Magnus Michelsson
16 Jul 1995 Gold Coast 2:13:58 Roderic deHighden
17 Jul 1994 Gold Coast 2:16:17 Michael Dalton
18 Jul 1993 Gold Coast 2:15:31 Sean Quilty-2
12 Jul 1992 Gold Coast 2:16:46 Gerard Barrett
21 Jul 1991 Gold Coast 2:14:59 Sean Quilty
22 Jul 1990 Gold Coast 2:15:17 Allan Carman
23 Jul 1989 Gold Coast 2:10:10 Bradley Camp
24 Jul 1988 Gold Coast 2:10:44 Patrick Carroll
07 Jun 1987 Sydney 2:14:36 Daniel Boltz
08 Jun 1986 Sydney 2:15:59 Stephen Austin
09 Jun 1985 Sydney 2:13:37 Grenville Wood
10 Jun 1984 Sydney 2:14:36 Andrew Lloyd
12 Jun 1983 Sydney 2:17:04 John Stanley
25 Jul 1982 Brisbane 2:16:02.0 Robert Wallace-2
25 Jul 1981 Werribee 2:16:58 Garry Bentley
27 Jul 1980 Adelaide 2:19:00 Lawrence Whitty
12 Aug 1979 Perth 2:13:23 Rob deCastella
06 Aug 1978 Caboolture 2:19:29 James Langford
06 Aug 1977 Cressy 2:20:11.2 Robert Wallace
31 Jul 1976 Sydney 2:23:28.6 Victor Anderson
09 Aug 1975 Point Cook 2:17:20 John Farrington-4
14 Sep 1974 Roseworthy 2:17:23 John Farrington-3
08 Sep 1973 Perth 2:12:07.6 Derek Clayton-4
16 Sep 1972 Richmond 2:28:21 Bernard Vine
25 Sep 1971 Hobart 2:11:08.8 Derek Clayton-3
26 Sep 1970 Werribee 2:15:27 John Farrington-2
11 Oct 1969 Sydney 2:21:02.8 John Farrington
25 May 1968 Hobart 2:14:47.8 Derek Clayton-2
09 Sep 1967 Adelaide 2:21:58 Derek Clayton
21 May 1966 Ballarat 2:20:44.6 Anthony Cook
.... not held
18 Jul 1964 Sydney 2:24:06.2 Robert Vagg
.... not held
11 Aug 1962 Perth 2:26:24.2 Keith Ollerenshaw
.... not held
04 Jun 1960 Melbourne 2:25:13.9 Ian Sinfield
.... not held
23 Mar 1958 Sydney 2:40:30 John Russell-2
.... not held
08 Sep 1956 Melbourne 2:26:37.8 John Russell
.... not held
26 Sep 1953 Sydney 2:24:48 Roland Guy
16 Feb 1952 Melbourne 3:19:26 Robert Prentice-2
05 Mar 1951 Hobart 2:59:44.6 Gordon Stanley
.... not held
17 Sep 1949 Perth 2:43:46.0 Robert Prentice
.... not held
27 Aug 1927 Sydney 3:06:23 Robert Ferguson McMurdo
.... not held
21 Aug 1909 Brisbane 2:59:15 Andrew Wood
Notes: The 1909 race was the Australasian Championships but it was not considered the official AUS championship by the Australian Athletics Union. Similarly, the 1927 race was not considered an official AUS championship by the AAU.
Non-champion winners 2017 2:15:16 Shota Hattori (JPN) 2015 2:13:44 Hisanori Kitajima (JPN) 2014 2:09:14 Silas Kipkemboi Limo (KEN) 2013 2:13:48 William Kibor Koitile (KEN) 2012 2:12:35 Jonathan Kipchirchir Chesoo (KEN) 2011 2:11:11 Japhet Kosgei Kipkorir-2 2010 2:11:04 Japhet Kosgei Kipkorir (KEN) 2009 2:17:32 Fekadu Asnake Roro (ETH) 2008 2:19:01 Julius Maritim-2 2007 2:14:37 Julius Maritim (KEN) 2005 2:16:14 Dickson Marwa (KEN) 2004 2:21:13 Oswald Revelian-2 2003 2:26:01 Oswald Revelian (TAN) 2002 2:17:30 Stephen Bwire (TAN) 2001 2:25:49 Damon Harris (NZL) 1999 2:14:02 Fred Kiprop-2 1998 2:11:15 Fred Kiprop (KEN) 1994 2:15:05 Hajime Nakatomi (JPN) 1992 2:14:15 Katsumitsu Kitajima (JPN) 1991 2:14:01 Shinji Kawashima (JPN) 1987 2:14:19 Peter Renner (NZL) 1986 2:12:54 Eloi Schleder (BRA) 1984 2:13:18 Jon Anderson (USA) 1983 2:10:53.5 Ron Tabb (USA) 1982 2:15:56 Fumiaki Abe (JPN)
Women (37 runnings) 17 Sep 2017 Sydney 2:28:06 Makda Harun Haji (ETH) 16 Oct 2016 Melbourne 2:34:27 Virginia Moloney 20 Sep 2015 Sydney 2:48:02 Kelly-Ann Varey 06 Jul 2014 Gold Coast 2:43:58 Tarli Bird 22 Sep 2013 Sydney 3:01:43 Sharon-Elise Ryder 14 Oct 2012 Melbourne 2:36:29 Lauran Shelley 09 Oct 2011 Melbourne 2:43:41 Kirsten Molloy 10 Oct 2010 Melbourne 2:43:52 Roxie (Schmidt) Fraser 11 Oct 2009 Melbourne 2:34:08 Lisa Flint-2 21 Sep 2008 Sydney 2:47:43 Lisa Flint 23 Sep 2007 Sydney 2:46:34 Eliza Mayger 02 Jul 2006 Gold Coast 2:41:06 Jennifer Gillard 03 Jul 2005 Gold Coast 2:34:45 Jackie Fairweather 12 Sep 2004 Sydney 2:55:09 Jenny Wickman 14 Sep 2003 Sydney 2:58:58 Helen Tolhurst 15 Sep 2002 Sydney 2:51:06 Heather Turland 28 Oct 2001 Sydney 2:38:11 Krishna Wood 30 Apr 2000 Sydney 2:35:20 Susan Hobson-2 11 Jul 1999 Gold Coast 2:41:39 Carolyn Schuwalow 12 Jul 1998 Gold Coast 2:36:54 Lisa Dick 13 Jul 1997 Gold Coast 2:32:43 Susan Hobson 21 Jul 1996 Gold Coast 2:40:17 Sylvia Rose 16 Jul 1995 Gold Coast 2:38:44 Julie Rose 17 Jul 1994 Gold Coast 2:45:35 Joanne Cowan 18 Jul 1993 Gold Coast 2:40:10 Karen McCann-2 12 Jul 1992 Gold Coast 2:40:40 Jennifer Dowie 21 Jul 1991 Gold Coast 2:36:42 Karen Gobby 22 Jul 1990 Gold Coast 2:44:38 Trudy Fenton 23 Jul 1989 Gold Coast 2:51:30 Jan Federick 24 Jul 1988 Gold Coast 2:44:05 Karen McCann 07 Jun 1987 Sydney 2:37:53 Tani Ruckle 08 Jun 1986 Sydney 2:48:28 Margaret Reddan 09 Jun 1985 Sydney 2:45:47 Elizabeth Patmore 10 Jun 1984 Sydney 2:46:00 Moira Main 12 Jun 1983 Sydney 2:37:50 Megan Sloane 25 Jul 1982 Brisbane 2:50:28.4 Barbara McKerrow 25 Jul 1981 Werribee 2:46:48 Rosemary Longstaff Non-champion winners 2015 2:34:37 Mirriam Wangari Karienye (KEN) 2014 2:28:51 Asami Kato (JPN) 2013 2:32:46 Degefa Eshetu Biruktawit (ETH) 2011 2:35:12 Irene Mogaka Kemunto (KEN) 2010 2:32:20 Mulu Seboka Seyfu (ETH) 2007 2:43:09 Naoko Tsuchiya (JPN) 2004 2:39:46 Rina Hill (AUS) 2003 2:46:25 Tausi Juma (TAN) 1999 2:35:19 Hiromi Igarashi (JPN) 1998 2:33:43 Jane Salumae (EST) 1994 2:43:20 Yuko Yamazoe (JPN) 1993 2:29:29 Eriko Asai (JPN) 1992 2:35:45 Mari Tanigawa (JPN) 1991 2:36:23 Jackie Hallam (AUS) 1990 2:40:57 Hiromi Satoyama (JPN) 1988 2:39:25 Ngaire Drake-4 1987 2:38:38 Maria Trujillo (USA) 1986 2:38:52 Ngaire Drake-3 1985 2:38:48 Ngaire Drake-2 1984 2:41:26 Ngaire Drake (NZL) 1983 2:37:47 Annick Loir (FRA) Notes: The 1995 course was about 300 meters short.
Most Titles
Men
(1909-date)
4
Derek Clayton
1967-68,1971,1973
.
John Farrington
1969-70,1974-75
Women
(1981-date)
2
Margaret Reddan
1986-87
.
Karen McCann
1988,1993
.
Susan Hobson
1997,2000
See also www.athletics.org.au/history/aust_marathon/index.htm
Last Updated on
29 Sep 2017
Contributors: Maurice Wilson (50), Juraj Gasparovic (12), Trevor Vincent (3), Ryan McDonald, Paul Jenes (5), Michael Peters (2)