Ready, Set, Run! Queenstown Marathon 2024 – Stay at The Glebe and Experience the Action
Are you ready to lace up your running shoes and be part of one of the most scenic marathons in the world? The Queenstown Marathon is back for 2024, and there’s no better place to experience the race weekend than from The Glebe, your home away from home in the heart of Queenstown.
Whether you’re a seasoned marathon runner or planning your first race, Queenstown’s breathtaking landscapes, fresh alpine air, and warm hospitality make it an unforgettable event.
The Marathon: A Scenic Journey Like No Other
Dubbed “The World’s Most Beautiful Marathon,” the Queenstown Marathon takes participants on a journey through New Zealand’s iconic scenery. The course winds along stunning lakefronts, through vibrant vineyards, and over rolling hills, with every step showcasing Queenstown’s natural beauty.
With distances ranging from the full 42.2 km marathon to the half marathon, 10 km, and kids’ run, there’s a race for every level. The challenge is met with incredible support from both locals and visitors who line the course to cheer on runners and share in the excitement.
Why Stay at The Glebe for Queenstown Marathon?
Prime Location: The Glebe is centrally located, just minutes from the shuttle stop and finish lines. Whether you’re participating or supporting a loved one, you’ll be right in the heart of the action.
Space to Relax: After pounding the pavement, you deserve to unwind in comfort. Our spacious apartments give you all the space you need to relax and recover, with fully-equipped kitchens to prep your pre-race fuel or post-race feast.
World-Class Views: Wake up to stunning vistas of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. At The Glebe, you’ll feel the inspiration of the race even when you’re resting.
Group-Friendly Accommodation: Whether you’re running solo or traveling with a group of supporters, The Glebe has a range of apartments to suit all needs. Celebrate your race day achievements with family and friends in a luxurious, home-like setting.
How to Make the Most of Your Marathon Weekend
Carbo-load in Style: Queenstown’s vibrant dining scene offers everything from gourmet pizza to pasta, perfect for your pre-race carb loading. We can point you to local favorites or help you book a table for your team.
Recover in Comfort: After your race, treat yourself to a massage or spa session at one of the nearby wellness centers. The Glebe staff can assist you in booking the perfect recovery treatment to soothe those tired muscles.
Explore the Adventure Capital: Queenstown is not just about the marathon. Make the most of your time here by exploring all the adventure capital has to offer. From adrenaline-packed jet boating to scenic lake cruises, there’s plenty to do once you’ve crossed the finish line.
Book Your Stay Today
The Queenstown Marathon is one of the most popular events of the year, and accommodations fill up fast. Don’t miss out on the chance to stay at The Glebe and be right in the heart of all the excitement. Whether you’re running or cheering from the sidelines, we’ll make sure your marathon weekend is as exhilarating as the race itself.
Contact us today to secure your accommodation and start planning your ultimate Queenstown Marathon experience.
See you at the finish line!
