THE CANBERRA TIMES FUN RUN 10K
THE CANBERRA TIMES FUN RUN 10K
3 November 2024
Rond Terrace, Parkes
8:15am start
Enjoy the scenic views of the city’s iconic landmarks as you loop around the 10K course. Take on this fast and flat course around the National Triangle and Lake Burley Griffin and challenge yourself to set new PBs and smash goals.
With open, flat roads you’ll enjoy the support from the spectators as you swoosh by, all consumed by the race day energy as you take on the finish line at Rond Terrace. Relax in the village post race with entertainment for families and friends.
10K PRICING
Super early bird pricing ends at 11:59PM on 20 June 2024.
Email info@solemotive.com for family pricing.
SUPER EARLY BIRD
$65/ADULT
$48 / under 18
EARLY BIRD
$72/ADULT
$52 / under 18
STANDARD
$78/ADULT
$58 / under 18
LAST MINUTE
$93/ADULT
$62 / under 18
EVENT INFORMATION
11:59
20JUNE
SUPEREARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
11:00AM - 4:00PM
2 NOVEMBER
RACE BIB COLLECTION ON SITE AT ROND TERRACE
11:59PM
8 AUGUST
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS
3 NOVEMBER
LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE 30 MINS BEFORE RACE START
11:59PM
26 SEPTEMBER
RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF
FROM 5:45AM
3 NOVEMBER AT ROND TERRACE EVENT VILLAGE
EVENT DAY RACE BIB COLLECTION
*ONLY Half Marathon, 10km and 2km kids race bib collection & registration. Please collect 5km from King George Terrace
11:59PM
19 SEPTEMBER
STANDARD PRICING ENDS
FROM 8AM
3 NOVEMBER AT KING GEORGE TERRACE
5K EVENT DAY RACE BIB COLLECTION
*5km Race bib collection at start line on King George Terrace
11:59PM 17 OCTOBER
POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE BIBS
EVENT INFORMATION
| | 11:59 20JUNE SUPEREARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS | |
| | 11:59PM EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS | |
| | 11:59PM RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF | |
| | 11:59PM STANDARD PRICING ENDS | |
| | 11:59PM 17 OCTOBER POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE BIBS | |
| | 11:00AM - 4:00PM 2 NOVEMBER RACE BIB COLLECTION ON SITE AT ROND TERRACE | |
| | 3 NOVEMBER LAST MINUTE / ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE 30 MINS BEFORE RACE START | |
| | FROM 5:45AM 3 NOVEMBER AT ROND TERRACE EVENT VILLAGE EVENT DAY RACE BIB COLLECTION *ONLY Half Marathon, 10km and 2km kids race bib collection & registration. Please collect 5km from King George Terrace | |
| | FROM 8AM 3 NOVEMBER AT KING GEORGE TERRACE 5K EVENT DAY RACE BIB COLLECTION *5km Race bib collection at start line on King George Terrace |
COURSE MAP
The 10km course will start and finish at Rond Terrace. Please refer to the course map below.
EVENT DAY TIMELINE
5:45am
Event Village opens Half/10k/2k for Race Pack collection
6:30am
Half Marathon starts
8:00am
5km start line opens for Race Pack Collection
8:15am
10km starts
9:30am
5km starts
10:15am
2km Kids even start
5:45 am
Event Village opens Half/10k/2k for Race Pack collection
8:00am
5km start line opens for Race Pack Collection
6:30am
Half Marathon starts
9:30am
5km starts
8:15am
10km starts
10:15am
2km Kids event start
10K
General Information
Age Limits
Participants must be 12 years + on race day
Start Line
Rond Terrace, Parkes
10K starts 8:15am
10K start closes 8:30am
Wave Start Times
8:15am: Wave A - Priority and runners that will finish in less than 60 mins.
8:20am: Wave B - Runners that will finish in over 60 mins.
10K Road Cut off
10km road cut off: 10:45AM
If participants do not make road cut off times they will be allowed to complete the course on the footpaths.
Will there be an awards ceremony at the end of the event and how will the top 3 place getters be awarded?
Yes, placegetters will be awarded based on gun time rather the adjusted time for each run (net time). If any runner wants to place in this event, they must start in the first wave. Trophies will be presents to participants post-race. Approximately 30mins after the winner of each distance finishes.
Drink Stations
Located approximately every 2.5km on the course.
Participant Instructions
Participant instructions will be available closer to the event.
Pacers
Pacers will be available for the 10K distance. More information will be available closer to the event.
Clothing Storage
Clothing storage is available during the run/walk. Your race number features a tear-off strip for you to attach to your backpack or clothing bag. Do not leave any valuables in your bag as we cannot accept responsibility for valuables lost or stolen.
We no longer offer single-use plastic bags at the bag drop, so please remember to bring your own bag to the event.
Priority Start
Any participant who plans on running under 4min/km can apply for a priority start at the front of the start.
You will be asked to provide a link to a past result, to support your request, during the entry process.
For more event information, visit our FAQ's page.
WHAT TO EXPECT
On the Day
On-course entertainment
Kids entertainment
Event village
Post-race freebies
Everything Sorted
Medals
Electronic timing & results
KM markers
Drinks stations
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