Training Programs
Canberra Runners offers structured training programs which cater for beginner runners through to more experienced runners wanting to increase their distance or pace.
Each program is delivered by volunteer coaches with Level 1 Run Leader (or above) accreditation through Athletics Australia, with assistance from volunteer members of Canberra Runners.
Each program is designed to all allow participants to develop fitness and running strength in a fun and supportive environment.
Programs are priced individually with a discount offered to current members.
Get Running
Get Running is Canberra Runners’ 8-week training program designed to help you reach your running goals and finish the 5.4km or 10km fun run at the Canberra Times Marathon Festival. This program starts in February each year.
Step Up to Half
Step Up to Half is Canberra Runners’ Half Marathon Training Program designed to help you reach your running goals and finish the Canberra Runners Half Marathon in May with a smile on your face. This program starts in February each year.
Canberra Times Fun Run
The Canberra Times Fun Run Training Program is an 8-week training program which prepares runners for the 5 and 10 km Canberra Times Fun Runs in November each year. This program starts in September each year and is designed for both new and continuing runners.