Sri Chinmoy 10km/4km Fun-Runs
A bi-annual, lakeside fun-run
About the event
Since 1984, the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team has conducted 10 km and 4 km Fun-Runs along the popular signposted Sri Chinmoy 10 km Recreational Running course on the cycle path along the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, starting and finishing at Acton Park.
These race are often staged on public holidays. Dates for the 2025 Fun-Runs are Monday 10 March (Canberra Day) and Monday 6 October (Labour Day).
Entries can be made online until 7 pm of the Friday prior to race day.
On-the-day registration, race number bIb collection and late entries are available between 6am and 6.40am at Acton Park.
NOTE EARLIER START TIME OF 7AM
THE PERMANENT SRI CHINMOY CANBERRA RACE NUMBERS WILL BE USED FOR THE LABOUR DAY EVENT IN 2025
IF YOU OWN A PERMANENT SRI CHINMOY RACES NUMBER BIB, BE SURE TO BRING IT WITH YOU TO THE RACE – NO NUMBER, NO RESULT! IF YOU ARE PURCHASING A PERMANENT SRI CHINMOY RACE NUMBER WITH YOUR ENTRY, PLEASE ARRIVE TO COLLECT YOUR NEW NUMBER, BY 6.30AM.
A family atmosphere includes post-race breakfast and awards presentation.
ONLINE ENTRIES FOR THE LABOUR DAY RACE WILL OPEN 6 MONTHS IN ADVANCE – ON 6 APRIL 2025.
Read more on the Sri Chinmoy Recreational Running Course
Sri Chinmoy 10km & 4km Fun-Runs, Canberra
A twice-annual run along shared pathways alongside beautiful Lake Burley Griffin, on the signposted Sri Chinmoy 10km Recreational Running Course.
Events
10km
- 7am
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- $22 online until 7pm Friday 7 March
- $30 on the day
- View course map »
4km
- 7.05am
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- $13 online 7pm Friday 7 March
- $20 on the day
Contact
Prachar Stegemann0404 071 327Send EmailAward categories
- 10km: 1st to 7th M & F Under 50; 1st to 3rd M & F 50-59; 1st and 2nd M & F 60-69; 1st M & F 70+
- 4km: 1st to 3rd M & F Under 13; 1st to 3rd M & F Under 17; 1st to 3rd M & F 17+
Race records
The Sri Chinmoy 10 km Recreational Running Course has been in use for races in Canberra since 1984. The following are course records established for the 10 km and 4 km courses since 2004.
Distance | Age Category | Male | Time | Date | Female | Time | Date |
4 km | Under 13 | Joshua Torley | 15:00 | 5/10/2009 | Jordyne Rauter | 15:35 | 9/3/2015 |
4 km | Under 17 | Daniel Randall | 13:50 | 13/3/2023 | Sarah Lonsdale | 15:13 | 5/10/2009 |
4 km | 17 and Over | Stuart Doyle | 13:23 | 6/10/2008 | Hannah Walmsley | 15:50 | 9/3/2015 |
10 km | Under 50 | Harrison McCGill | 31:23 | 16/2/2020 | Jackie Fairweather | 36:29 | 2/10/2005 |
10 km | 50 - 59 | Greg Regester | 37:07 | 1/10/2012 | Maria O'Reilly | 43:58 | 28/3/2005 |
10 km | 60-69 | Jeff Grey | 40:26 | 10/3/2025 | Jennifer Kellett | 47:27 | 10/3/2025 |
10 km | 70 and Over | Trevor Jacobs | 49:09 | 2/10/2023 | Clare Wall | 50:46 | 10/3/2025 |



About the Organisers

The Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team
Serving the athletic community for over 40 years...

Team Founder Sri Chinmoy
A lifelong advocate of fitness and self-transcendence...