Sydney Marathon Guide Part 3: All Your Last-Minute Questions Answered!

Ready to conquer the Sydney Marathon? This is PART 3 to your ULTIMATE guide with everything you need to know for race week! Join Letty Lundquist of Marathon Media and running expert Ben Rocke as they answer all of your nitpicky questions to ensure a smooth race day.

We've got you covered on key topics including:
• Travel & Customs: What you can and can't bring into Australia.
• Expo Logistics: How to handle bib pickup, bag drop, and navigate the expo.
• Race Week Prep: Tips for shakeout runs, pre-race meals, and speculating on the weather.
• Race Day Strategy: Confirming details on start groups and the importance of remembering to keep to the left!
• Post-Race: Finding the after-party and where to shower.
• Local Customs: Learn about tipping, tap water, and the truth about kangaroos and koalas!

This is the perfect video to watch with less than two weeks to go before the inaugural Sydney Marathon, the newest World Marathon Major.

Don't miss our other Sydney Marathon videos:
• Course Walkthrough:    • TCS Sydney Marathon 2025: Course Breakdown...  
• All-Star Panel Interview:    • SYDNEY MARATHON 2025 - Everything You Need...  

Join the Community:
• Sydney Marathon Support Facebook group:   / 19esngvte9  
• SpeedStriders (my Facebook Running Group):   / 220352729337114  

Shakeout Runs:

FRIDAY Shakeout - Sydney Marathon Support Group 9am shakeout is at opera house steps https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sydney-m...

SATURDAY Shakeouts Sydney Marathon Shakeout Events
• Speedstriders x UCAN - 7:25 Sydney Opera house steps facing the harbor bridge followed by coffee.
• Peloton - 6:30 AM, Glory Days Bondi https://event.onepeloton.com/shakeout...
• Unofficial Run Club - 7:30 AM, Kimbilli Steps.
• NRG Shakeout Run - 7:30 AM, Kimbilli Steps.
• Carapase Running x Top Run Club x Box Nutrition x Rale Footwear - 8 AM, Centennial Park (near the Greenhouse).
• Lululemon - 8 AM, Cargo Hall. https://www.instagram.com/p/CNKNH-aKA...
• Movemint - 9 AM, 17 Oxford Street Paddington. https://www.movemint.cc/event/sydney_...
• Tracksmith Shakeout Run - 9 AM, 17 Oxford Street Paddington. https://www.tracksmith.com/events/syn...
• Runna Shakeout Run – Empowered by On https://onrunnashakeout.events.on.com

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