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The Canberra Times Marathon Festival
5.4/10 Km Training Program 2021
A YMCA Canberra Runners Club Training Program
Want to get fit for 2021? Need to lose some Christmas kilos? Want to run your first fun run? Planning on entering a race at the Canberra Times Marathon Festival and need some running buddies? Want to improve your park run time?
The Canberra Times Marathon Festival 5.4/10 Km Training Program 2021 is an 8-week training program designed to help you reach your running goals and the trainers from the YMCA Canberra Runners Club (YCRC) will be with you every step of the way.
Who should register? This training program is designed for you if you:
- want to start running;
- run regularly, but want to improve;
- used to run and need help to start again; or
- hate running alone and need some running buddies.
When? Starting on Sunday 14 February 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. Our training program will culminate with participation in the 5.4 and/or 10 km events during the Canberra Times Marathon Festival on the 11 April 2021.
Where? Our training base is the entrance to Weston Park, at the corner of Banks and Brown Streets, Yarralumla.
How much? The cost of the program for adults is $70 for YCRC members and $125 for non-members. Junior prices are $60 for members and $90 for non-members. Please note: Entry to the Canberra Times Marathon Festival events is not included.
Joining the Canberra Times Marathon Festival 5/10 Km Training Program 2020 includes:
- an 8-week structured training program - 3 sessions per week
- a free YCRC visor, cap or buff
- mentoring by experienced YCRC runners
- weekly newsletters full of great running advice and motivation
- a great atmosphere and supportive environment and
- all the benefits of YCRC membership for the remainder of 2021, including free entry to all YCRC Club events.
Like to know more? Contact CTMFTG@gmail.com