EVENT

The Canberra Times Fun Run, presented by Westpac, has drawn people from all walks of life to run, jog, walk or stroll one of the three courses on Father's day, Sunday, September 3, 2017. Local families come together in the thousands to celebrate fitness, fun and their community, while also helping to raise $125,000 for charity.

Participants will have the chance to chase their personal bests and enjoy the music, energy and fun from live DJs, bands, cheerleaders, and dancers at this year’s event.

DATE

Sunday, September 3, 2017

DISTANCES / COURSES

Courses to choose from: 5km, 10km, and 14km.

KEY DATES

General Entries open: June 14, 2017

Optional paid postage ends: July 11, 2017

Early Bird entries close: July 11, 2017

Standard entries close: August 23, 2017

Late entries close: September 2, 2017

Event: September 3, 2017

FOR OUR RUNNERS IN 2017

-       Enter before July 11, 2017  to save $20 on your standard entry fee.

-       Enter before August 23, 2017 to save $10 on your standard entry fee.

-       There will be three courses to choose from: 5km, 10km and 14km. The 5km course starts on King George Terrace in front of Old Parliament House. The 10km and 14km course start lines are located on Yamba Drive near Launceston Street. The finish line for all courses is located at Rond Terrace along Lake Burley Griffin.

-       Family packages (2 adults + 1 child or 1 adult + 2 children) and Corporate packages.

-       Training runs by YMCA Canberra Runners Club (with one free training session to those that send an email to Training10K@outlook.com.

-       This year there will be a variety of live entertainment along the course, including local bands, DJs, cheerleaders and a wide selection of food at the finish line.

-       A Fundraising target of $125,000 will support more than 250 charities.

 For more info click here.

FUNDRAISING

The Canberra Times Fun Run aims to help raise $125,000 for more than 250 charities. You can contribute to this fantastic effort by choosing to fundraise, sponsor a friend or donate to a cause, by clicking here.

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