Canberra Runners Winter Series - Stromlo Cross Country #2

Wright, Australia • 8 Aug 2026

2026 Canberra Runners Winter Series - Stromlo Cross Country #2

Canberra Runners and Capital Athletics present the Stromlo Cross Country #2 as part of the 2026 Winter Series. The series runs from April through September and features middle to long distance cross country events. This meeting takes place at Stromlo Forest Park in Stromlo, ACT, on 8 August 2026.

The event offers multiple race distances:

  • 2 km
  • 4 km
  • 6 km
  • 8 km

Entries are accepted on the day. Permit status for this event is listed as N/A. Check in is scheduled 15 minutes prior to each race start.

The event is open to athletes of all ages and abilities. Both Canberra Runners members and non members may compete. Fee arrangements are listed by category: Canberra Runners members enter free; non members pay a small fee for the 2 km race; U18 non members have a lower fee for 4 km, 6 km and 8 km races; open non members pay a higher fee for 4 km, 6 km and 8 km races.

The meeting is one instalment in the ongoing Winter Series and follows the series format of multiple middle to long distance races at Stromlo Forest Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
6 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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