Free The Canberra Times Run Canberra 6-Week Training Group

Australia flag Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Date 25 Oct, 2026
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Free The Canberra Times Run Canberra 6-Week Training Group

About the event

On October 25, 2026, runners of all levels will converge on Canberra to participate in an exhilarating day of running events organized by the city's renowned Physio Clinic and The Walking Clinic Podiatrists. This annual gathering offers three distinct distances—5km, 10km, and a challenging half marathon (21km)—each designed to cater to different fitness goals and experiences.
The event takes place along Canberra’s scenic trails and urban pathways, showcasing the city's vibrant landscapes and historic sites. Participants will enjoy well-paced routes that highlight key landmarks such as Lake Burley Griffin and Parliament House, providing not only a challenging course but also an engaging tour of the capital’s iconic architecture and natural beauty.
Leading up to race day, runners have access to a comprehensive six-week training program tailored specifically for each distance category. Expert guidance from local physiotherapists and podiatrists ensures that participants are well-prepared both physically and mentally, enhancing their overall experience on race morning.
Whether you're aiming to set a personal best or simply enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners, this event promises an unforgettable day filled with community spirit and sporting excellence.

Races offered

25Oct

Free The Canberra Times Run Canberra 6-Week Training Group

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
N/A

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for October in Parkes.

Temperature7.0° / 20.4°
Feels like4.5° / 16.4°
Sunshine hours11h 3m
Rainfall0.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity64.4%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:19
Sunset19:18

About Parkes

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Parkes is an inner southern suburb of the Canberra Central district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory of Australia. Located southeast of the Canberra central business district, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle and many of the national monuments of Australia's capital city.

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