The Melbourne Marathon Festival is Australia's largest marathon and premier running event.
Nike has joined as the Melbourne Marathon Festivals’ official major partner, as well as taking naming rights for the Full and Half Marathons.
5 events: Nike Melbourne Marathon, Nike Half Marathon, Sri Lankan Airlines 10km, 5km Run and 3km Walk.
The 2019 event set a new record for the 42 year-long festival history, with more than 37,000 participants across the five distances - the highest figure yet.
Four of the five events sold out, including the Full Melbourne Marathon, 21.1km Half Marathon, 10km run, 5km run.
Course takes runners on a fantastic tour of the city, passing by all of Melbourne's most iconic landmarks and finishing with a glorious lap of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Four day expo leading up to and during the event held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
More than $1,200,000 (AUD) was raised for various charities in 2021.
Audience
37,000+ participants
Partnership Structure
Premium Level Sponsors: 4 available
Support Sponsors: No limit on number, but on average there is a tendency to have at least 8 on varying commitment levels
For each sponsorship category available for this event a range of benefits are built into a proposal to match the value of the category being sold