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    THE CANBERRA TIMES MARATHON FESTIVAL

    RUNNER'S WORLD 10K

    13 April 2025

    Event Village: John Dunmore Lang Place, ACT
    Start Line: King George Terrace, ACT

    7:00am start

    Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your running journey, put your skills to the test and challenge yourself in the AIMS certified 10km! Don't miss this chance to unleash your potential and leave your mark on the course.

    RUNNER'S WORLD 10K PRICING

     

    Standard pricing ends at 11:59PM on 27 February 2025.

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    Must be at least 12 years old on race day.

    STANDARD PRICING

    $82/ Adult

    $66 / under 18

    LAST MINUTE PRICING

    $95/ Adult

    $75 / under 18

    STANDARD PRICING

    $82/ Adult

    $66 / under 18

    LAST MINUTE PRICING

    $95/ Adult

    $75 / under 18

    EVENT INFORMATION

    EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM AUGUST 19

    STANDARD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 8

    RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF - 11:59PM SEPTEMBER 30

    POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 21

    LAST MINUTE ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE - 11:59PM NOVEMBER 5

    RACE PACK COLLECTION ON SITE - 12AM - 4PM NOVEMBER 6

    EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 5:30AM NOVEMBER 7

    *HM, 10km and 2km kids ONLY race pack collection & entries Rond Terrace

    Please note you cannot collect 5km race packs from here on race day

     

    EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 8AM NOVEMBER 7

    *5km Race Pack Collection and entries at Start line on King George Terrace

    EVENT INFORMATION

    EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM AUGUST 19

    STANDARD PRICING ENDS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 8

    RACE BIB NAME CUT OFF - 11:59PM SEPTEMBER 30

    POSTAGE CUT OFF FOR RACE PACKS - 11:59PM OCTOBER 21

    LAST MINUTE ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE - 11:59PM NOVEMBER 5

    RACE PACK COLLECTION ON SITE - 12AM - 4PM NOVEMBER 6

    EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 5:30AM NOVEMBER 7 AT ROND TERRACE EVENT VILLAGE

    *HM, 10km and 2km kids ONLY race pack collection & entries Rond Terrace

    Please note you cannot collect 5km race packs from here on race day

     

    EVENT DAY RACE PACK COLLECTION - FROM 8AM NOVEMBER 7 AT KING GEORGE TERRACE

    *5km Race Pack Collection and entries at Start line on King George Terrace

    COURSE MAP

    The 10K distance takes runners on a loop of Parliament before heading onto a loop of Telopea Park then coming back to finish at West Lawns to celebrate.

     

    For Google Maps, click here.

     

    Course subject to change.

    Total elevation approx: 60m

    RUNNER'S WORLD 10K

    General Information

    Age limits

    Participants must be 12 years + on race day.

     

    Start line

    King George Terrace, Parkes

    10K starts: 7:00am

    10K start closes: 7:10am

     

    Priority Start

    Any participant who plans on running under 4min/km can apply for a priority start at the front of the start.Please upload your "proof of results when you register".

     

    Drink stations

    Located approximately every 2.5km on the course.

    Please note that FIXX Nutrition is the electrolyte supplier.

     

    FIXX Nutrition Electrolytes will be available. Flavours TBC in March 2025.

     

    Location 

    Water/FixxElectrolyte/GU Chews  

    Toilet              

    First Aid Post or Roving in the Area 

    3k 

    Water 

    Yes 

    Roving 

    6.5k 

    Water/Fixx 

    Yes 

    Yes 

    9k 

    Water

    Yes 

    Yes 

    Location Product First Aid Toilet

    2.5K

    Water

    No

    Yes

    6k

    Water

    Yes

    Yes

    8.5k

    Water & Electrolyte

    Yes

    Yes

    Finish Line

    Water & Electrolyte

    Yes

    Yes

    Pace leaders

    TBC

     

    Event Guide

    Event Guide will be available for download 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.

    Clothes left on barriers at start line

    All clothes that have been left on barriers at the start line will be collected and donated to charity.

     

    Will there be an awards ceremony at the end of the event and how will the top 3 place getters be awarded?

    Yes, place getters will be awarded based on gun time rather than the adjusted time for each run (net time). Trophies and prizes will be presented to participants post-race.

    NOTE: Age group medals will be posted to the Top 3 placegetters in the following age groups 2-3 weeks after the event.

     

    10km:Under 12; 12-15; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70-79; 80+

     

    Trophies and monetary prizes will be awarded to overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd male and female place getters.

    TBC

     

    Shuttle Bus Service

    There is limited parking near the event village and start line locations. There will be a shuttle bus service operating between Braddon and Commonwealth Avenue* to assist participants who want to avoid traffic congestion. The shuttle bus is $10 each way and can be booked through your registration.
     
    Options for all distances from Braddon (exact location to be confirmed) to Commonwealth Avenue (Across from Albert Hall):
     
    4:45am - Suitable for marathon participants
    5:45am - Suitable for 10k & 5.4k participants
    6:45am - Suitable for 5.4k and half marathon participants
     
    Return shuttle buses from Commonwealth Avenue(adjacent to Albert Hall) to Braddon (location to be confirmed):
     
    9:00am
    10:30am
    12:15pm
     
    *Please note that there are no stops between Braddon and Commonwealth Avenue. The drop off point at Commonwealth Avenue is a 700m walk from the event village and start line locations. There will be signage and volunteers to direct you once you get off the bus.
     
    **The cut off to register for the shuttle bus service is 11:59PM 13 March 2025.

    For more event information, visit our FAQ's page.

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