Get Running is a training program designed for those looking to start their running, return from an injury, or get back into running. It is a friendly, encouraging way to kickstart your running journey with lots of support. This training group culminates in the 5/10 km races in the Canberra Marathon Festival on 13 April 2025.  And continue running for the Canberra Runners' 10 km on 25 May 2025.

Commencing: 16 February 2025.

Duration: 8 weeks.

Cost: Canberra Runners member $100, non-member $165, and includes membership for one year.

When: Starting on Sunday 16 February 2025, we train three mornings a week: Tuesday and Thursday (6:30 a.m to 7:30 a.m) and Sunday (from 7:30 a.m.) for 8 weeks.

Location: Cnr Parkes Place West and King Edward Terrace, Parkes.

Included in your registration fee is:

• A free Running and Shoe Assessment with a Podiatrist at the Walking Clinic.
• A free Injury Screening Assessment with a Physiotherapist at the Canberra Physio Clinic.
• A twenty-dollar ($20) voucher from The Runners Shop.
• An information session with representatives from the above sponsors talking all things shoes and running.
• 12-month membership with Canberra Runners.
• A free collapsible cup from Canberra Runners.

All sessions are coached by an accredited coach with support coaches and runners. 

Join us for a coffee or breakfast at a local café following the Sunday run, a great opportunity for a catchup with other runners.

Please contact the coordinator at training@canberrarunners.org.au if you have any questions.