Cairns Marathon: Past Winners

Course records

Male: Leo Schoepflin 3:07:13, 2019

Female: Julie Quinn 3:43:50, 2013

Past winners

2021 Cairns Marathon with 14 competitors and 0 DNF. Event Organiser: Dynamic Running Ltd.

  • Male: 1st Joel Widmer (3:50:25); 2nd Csaba Toth (4:01:57), 3rd Eckhard Kolfen (4:30:09)
  • Female: 1st (2nd overall) Akane Goode (3:55:30), 2nd Carmel Bakurski (4:02:37), 3rd Heidi Sweeting (5:36:37)
  • Slowest runner: 07 hours 40 minutes

2020 Cairns Marathon – Virtual only. No times recorded. 18 participants.

2019 Cairns Marathon with 23 competitors and 0 DNF. Event Organiser: Dynamic Running Ltd.

  • Male: 1st Leo Schoepflin (3:07:13); 2nd Bryan O’Mahony (3:12:44), 3rd Neil Thomas (3:44:20)
  • Female: 1st Petra Beck (4:44:55), 2nd Sandra Groborsch (5:03:00), 3rd Estelle Schinkel (5:04:49)
  • Slowest walker: 09 hours 10 minutes

2018 Cairns Marathon with 32 competitors and 1 DNF. Event Organiser: Dynamic Running Ltd.

  • Male: 1st Adam Fox (3:29:09), 2nd Arturo Guede Seara (3:43:34), 3rd Brad Miller (4:01:54)
  • Female: 1st Alena Scurrah (3rd overall) (4:00:16), 2nd Sarah Robinson (4:19:20), 3rd Angela Lyons (4:22:40)
  • Slowest walker: 8 hours 45 minutes

2017 Cairns Marathon with 38 competitors and 1 DNF. Event Organiser: Dynamic Running Ltd.

  • Male: 1st Bryan O’Mahony (), 2nd Stephen Cunningham (3:39:23), 3rd Chris White (3:46:12)
  • Female: 1st Kelly Langford (3:58:12), 2nd Laura Whenmouth (4:33:20), 3rd Jenni Jefferis (4:39:30)
  • Slowest walker: 9 hours

2016 Cairns Marathon with 28 competitors and 1 DNF. Event Organiser: Dynamic Running Ltd.

  • Male: 1st Bryan O’Mahony (3:18:02); 2nd Todd Rutherford (3:50:21 ), 3rd Nathan Bayle (4:14:21)
  • Female: 1st Akane Goode (4:26:51); 2nd Marie-Therese Speight (4:31:39), 3rd Stevie Johnston (4:33:19)
  • Slowest runner: 6 hours 30 minutes

2015 Cairns Marathon with 35 competitors. Event Organiser: Dynamic Running Ltd.

  • Male: 1st Steve Cunningham (3:32:36); 2nd Om Beacom-Halliday (3:58:34), 3rd Derek McDonagh (4:12:35)
  • Female: 1st Sara Rathborne (2nd overall) (3:49:08); 2nd Greta McNiven (4:06:43), 3rd Alena Scurrah (4:20:48)
  • Slowest runner: 6 hours 30 minutes

2014 Cairns Marathon with 24 competitors. Event Organiser: Dynamic Running Ltd.

  • Male: 1st David Findura (3.40.00); 2nd Steve Cunningham (3.40.57), 3rd Jason Koenen (3.50.47)
  • Female: 1st Susanne Houlihan (4.23.25); 2nd Alena Scurrah (4.53.54); 3rd Sandra Groborsch (5.11.54)
  • Slowest runner: 7 hours

2013 Cairns Marathon with 33 competitors. Event Organiser: Cairns Road Runners and Triathlon Club

  • Male: 1st Steve Cunningham (3:22:59, course record); 2nd David Baldwin (3:29:15), 3rd Todd Rutherford (3:49:42)
  • Female: 1st Julie Quinn (3:43:50, Course Record); 2nd Brandi Watson (4:28:36); 3rd Catherine Mellinger (4:37:01)
  • Slowest runner: 6 hours 30 minutes

2012 Cairns Marathon* with 4 competitors (no females). Event Organiser: Cairns Road Runners and Triathlon Club

  • Male: 1st Steve Cunningham (3.24.28, Course Record); joint 2nd Todd Rutherford and Paul Ryan (3.55.52); 3rd Baz Gadhvi (5:52:09)
  • Slowest runner: 5 hours 50 minutes

*in 2012 this race was not called the Cairns Marathon, the race name was only coined as such in 2013.