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    CANBERRA IS YOUR NEXT START LINE!

    13th April 2025

    THE CANBERRA TIMES MARATHON FESTIVAL

    11-13 APRIL 2025

    42.2K | 21.1K | 10K | 5.4K | 2K

    John Dunmore Lang Place, Canberra ACT

    3 WEEKS TO GO!

     

    With only 3 weeks to go until Canberra’s biggest Marathon Festival takes over the city, there’s still time to register and be part of this epic event!

    All TCS Marathon finishers will receive a FREE finisher t-shirt, and ALL participants get a medal!

     

    Get ready to race on the closed roads of Canberra alongside more than 10,000 runners at The Canberra Times Marathon Festival, presented by TCS on 13 April 2025!

     

    Choose your challenge! This event offers five distances, ranging from the AIMS Certified TCS Marathon (42.2K), AIMS Certified Half Marathon (21.1K), Runner’s World 10K, Charterpoint 5.4K or Kids 2.3K. Whether your goal is to achieve a PB, or take part in your very first event, we have a distance that will help you reach your goals.

     

    And, the Marathon Festival isn’t just about race day with the Festival running all weekend long with our 3-day Festival Expo from 11th to 13th April. So hurry – spots are filling up fast, and you won’t want to miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of Canberra's biggest running event of the year!

    DISTANCES

    13.5K

    Walk or Run

    Early Bird

    $60

    Standard

    $65

    Last minute

    $70

    5K

    Walk or Run

    Early Bird

    $40

    Standard

    $45

    Last minute

    $50

    21.1K

    Early Bird

    $85

    Standard

    $95

    Last minute

    $105

    10K

    Early Bird

    $55

    Standard

    $60

    Last minute

    $65

    5K

    Early Bird

    $40

    Standard

    $45

    Last minute

    $50

    EVENT DAY TIMELINE

    (Updated 21st January 2025)

     

    12th April 2025

    7:15 am

    Event Village opens

    8:00 am

    2.3K Kids starts

    13th April 2025

    5:00 am

    Event Village opens

    7:50 am

    Charterpoint 5.4K starts

    6:15 am

    TCS Marathon (42.2K) starts

    8:30 am

    Half Marathon (21.1K) starts

    7:10 am

    Runner's World 10K starts

    12th April 2025

    7:15 am

    Event Village opens

    8:00 am

    2.3K Kids starts

     

     

    13th April 2025

    5:00 am

    Event Village opens

    6:15 am

    TCS Marathon (42.2K) starts

    7:10 am

    Runner's World 10K starts

    7:50 am

    Charterpoint 5.4K starts

    8:30 am

    Half Marathon (21.1K) starts

    YOUR ENTRY INCLUDES

    TECHNICAL / PROFESSIONAL / CREDIBILITY

    • TCS tracking App
    • IAAF-AIMS Certified (Marathon and Half Marathon course only)
    • Electronic Timing & Results
    • Abbott World Marathon Majors Age Group World Rankings

    SMASH YOUR PB

    • Fast and open course
    • TCS tracking app
    • Training tips
    • Race day medal
    • Training Programs

    COMMUNITY

    We invite run clubs and groups to join us as we race around this fast, yet open course.

     

    Bring the whole family along while the kids have fun in the 2.3K Run.

    EXPO

    Enjoy the offers from our expo partners available over the race weekend.

    View more here.

    Contact Jane for more info.

    AWARDS

    Monetary prizes for Marathon and Half Marathon (1st, 2nd, and 3rd)

    Trophies for Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, and 5.4k (1st, 2nd, and 3rd)

    Age Category medals for male and female posted after event (1st, 2nd, and 3rd)

    ABOTT WORLD MARATHON MAJORS MARATHON TOURS & TRAVEL AGE GROUP WORLD RANKINGS

    Not only is The Canberra Times Marathon Festival 2025 exhilarating on its own, but it is also a Abbott World Marathon Majors Marathon Tours & Travel Age Group World Rankings qualifying race! If you're 40 years or older, this is your chance to secure a worldwide ranking and challenge yourself against dedicated runners from across the globe. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to showcase your running prowess, achieve global recognition, and potentially join the other elite athletes at the AbbottWMM Age Group World Championships! There are 3 ways to qualify for the championships.

    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 2025.
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