Abbott World Marathon Majors

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Sydney Marathon Joins Abbott World Marathon Majors Series

The Sydney Marathon, which takes place on August 31, 2025, will become the seventh major race in the Abbott World Marathon Majors series, joining races in Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago and New York City as part of the international series. The Sydney Marathon is the largest marathon in Oceania and saw a record 20,272 […]

Posted On : November 4, 2024 By : Justin Shaw

Participants run on the Bund, one of the most popular tourist destinations in town, during the Shanghai International Marathon in 2013. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Shanghai Marathon Becomes Abbott World Marathon Majors Candidate

The Shanghai Marathon will be China’s candidate for inclusion into Abbott World Marathon Majors membership starting in 2027, replacing the Chengdu Marathon. Shanghai joins the Sydney Marathon and Cape Town Marathon as races introduced into the candidate program by Infront. Should any of the races be successful in meeting a three-year criteria period, they would […]

Posted On : October 9, 2024 By : Matt Traub

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Abbott World Marathon Majors Partners with Marathon Tours & Travel

Abbott World Marathon Majors has announced Marathon Tours & Travel as its first official travel agency and tour operator. MTT’s Six Star hopeful packages will be offered to runners successful in the Abbott WMM draws for a place in the 2024 BMW Berlin Marathon, Bank of America Chicago Marathon and TCS New York City Marathon. […]

Posted On : June 12, 2024 By : Justin Shaw