Course & Elevation
The Canberra Marathon traverses Australia's purpose-built capital city, showcasing iconic landmarks including Parliament House, Lake Burley Griffin, and the Australian War Memorial. The course features rolling terrain through tree-lined avenues and scenic lakeside paths with relatively consistent gradient changes throughout.
Course Facts
Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 380 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling
Weather on Race Day
17°C
Temperature
65%
Humidity
35%
Rain Chance
Mild autumn conditions with cool mornings and pleasant afternoons. Low humidity and stable weather patterns make April ideal for distance running in Canberra.
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