The Canberra Times Fun Run

NOV
1
2026
A multi-distance running event in Canberra each November offering an AIMS-certified half marathon plus 10K, 5K and a 2K kids dash. Race-day features include an event village, live tracking, pacers and finisher medals.
Sun 1 Nov 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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The Canberra Times Fun Run

The Canberra Times Fun Run is a multi-distance running event held in Canberra, ACT, centred around Rond Terrace in the Parkes precinct in November. The event offers a choice of race distances and a separate kids dash.

  • AIMS-certified Runner's World Half Marathon, 21.1K
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • 2K Kids Dash

On-course provisions include AIMS-certified courses, electronic timing and results, live runner tracking via the event app, drink stations, electrolytes at the finish, and spectator celebration zones. Pacers are provided in the Half Marathon and the 10K. All finishers receive a medal.

The event village features retail and exclusive Canberra Times Fun Run merchandise, live entertainment, food and coffee stalls, a PB Bell to mark personal bests, a cheer sign making station, massage and a recovery zone, and partner offers. A complimentary shuttle bus runs between the finish area and the 5K start area.

Organiser information notes support for fundraising, with opportunities for participants to raise money for charities. The event lists partners and service providers connected to race delivery and participant services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Runner's World Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Kids Dash
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