The Canberra Times Marathon Festival

Overview

The Canberra Times Marathon Festival is set to unfold across two action-packed days, bringing together runners and spectators for an unforgettable celebration of endurance and community.

The new two-day format creates an enhanced experience for all involved. The opening day features the Runner's World 10-kilometre, 5-kilometre, and Kids Dash, building a vibrant and family-friendly atmosphere. The following day showcases the premier events – the Marathon (42.195K) and Half Marathon (21.1K) – giving long-distance runners the spotlight on Canberra's iconic closed roads.

With all distances AIMS-certified (excluding the Kids Dash), the festival stands as one of Canberra's biggest sporting events. A three-day Festival Expo adds to the excitement, filled with gear, giveaways, and inspiration for runners of all levels.

Places are filling quickly, making this a must-attend event for anyone ready to take on their next challenge.