Canberra Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool start, warming up quickly
Runners will face a temperature rise from 47°F at the start to 67°F by the finish, with average humidity at 66%. Light winds from the W will be present but won't significantly impact performance. As temperatures increase, runners should consider adjusting their pace and monitoring hydration to maintain performance.
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Race Info
Canberra Marathon is a marathon and half marathon run each April through the Parliamentary Triangle in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The course starts and finishes near Old Parliament House, crossing Lake Burley Griffin via the Kings Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue bridges and passing the Australian War Memorial along Anzac Parade. First run in 1976, it is Australia's oldest city marathon. The men's course record, 2:15:02 by John Andrews, has stood since 1995.
