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    CANBERRA MARATHON FESTIVAL

    RUN THE

    CAPITAL

    Five events. One weekend. Every runner has a reason to be here - what's yours?

    • 10 - 11 APRIL 2027

    CANBERRA, ACT

    • FIVE DISTANCES

    42.195K

    AUSTRALIA'S OLDEST MARATHON

    5 RACES

    ONE CAPITAL WEEKEND

    AIMS-CERTIFIED

    4 DISTANCES

    ICONIC

    LANDMARKS AT EVERY TURN

    42.2K

    AUSTRALIA'S OLDEST MARATHON

    5 RACES

    ONE CAPITAL WEEKEND

    AIMS-CERTIFIED

    ALL COURSES (excluding Kids Dash)

    ICONIC

    LANDMARKS AT EVERY TURN

    CHOOSE

    YOUR

    CHALLENGE

    CHOOSE

    YOUR

    CHALLENGE

    42.195K

    MARATHON

    Sunday, 11 April 2027

    21.1K

    HALF MARATHON

    Sunday, 11 April 2027

    10K

    RUNNER'S WORLD 10K

    Saturday, 10 April 2027

    5K

    CHARTERPOINT 5K

    Saturday, 10 April 2027

    2K

    KIDS DASH

    Saturday, 10 April 2027

    Runner in athletic gear jogging under a bridge during an event.

    CANBERRA BECOMES THE RACE

    Closed roads. Iconic landmarks. A race through the heart of Australia's capital.

     

    Every street passes the places that shape our nation. Every finish line becomes part of your story. This is RUN THE CAPITAL.

    PLAN YOUR WEEKEND

    TWO DAYS.

    ONE FESTIVAL.

    TWO DAYS.

    ONE FESTIVAL.

    Start line, finish line, celebration - here's your weekend at a glance.

    SATURDAY, 10 APRIL

    6:00am

    Event Village Opens

    7:00am

    Runner's World 10K Starts

    8:30am

    Charterpoint 5K Starts

    9:00am

    Kids Dash Starts

    4:00pm

    Event Village Closes

    SUNDAY, 11 APRIL

    5:00am

    Event Village Opens

    6:15am

    Marathon Starts

    7:15am

    Half Marathon Starts

    2:00pm

    Event Village Closes

    MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT

    RACE THE CITY. STAY FOR THE CAPITAL.

    National icons, local arts, food and wine. Race weekend is just the beginning.

    FUNDRAISING

    Sole Motive is passionate about supporting runners to fundraise and we want to give extra meaning to your training by allowing you to support the causes you love. Giving is more than just money, it's the time, effort and voice you give that makes the difference. So join us, rally behind your favourite charity and make your run count in 2027.

    10 - 11 APRIL 2027

    RUN THE CAPITAL

    Choose your distance. Bring your ambition. Experience Canberra from the road.

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