Sydney Marathon medals feature wrong German landmark
By The BriefBrief
Runners finishing the Sydney Marathon will receive medals that show a football stadium in Germany instead of Moore Park. The organizers said the incorrect landmark is due to an “unfortunate error,” with the issue identified about a week before the event.
WHO:Sydney Marathon organizers
WHAT:Medals for the Sydney Marathon will feature the wrong landmark, showing a football stadium in Germany rather than Moore Park.
WHEN:Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
WHERE:Sydney, Australia
WHY:The incorrect landmark was caused by an “unfortunate error.”
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