Sri Chinmoy Canberra Trail Series

Chapman, Australia • 19 Jul 2026

Sri Chinmoy Canberra Trail Series

The Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team runs a five race winter trail series at popular venues near Canberra. Each event offers three distance options and uses local tracks, fire trails and single track around established recreation areas.

The 2026 series comprises five events with these names and distances: Race 1: Sunday 26 April, "Cooleman Clip" - 2.0 km, 5.0 km, 9.6 km.
Race 2: Sunday 10 May, "Tidbinbilla Thriller" - 3.4 km, 6.8 km, 11.8 km.
Race 3: Monday 1 June, "Red Hill Ramble" - 2.4 km, 8.0 km, 12.8 km.
Race 4: Sunday 28 June, "Ainslie Amble" - 2.0 km, 8.3 km, 16.4 km.
Race 5: Sunday 19 July, "Aranda Meander" - 3.6 km, 10.6 km, 21.1 km.

Distances offered at each event fall into three bands:

  • Short distance: 2 km – 3.6 km
  • Middle distance: 5 km – 10.6 km
  • Longer distance: 9.6 km – 21.1 km

Awards include age based medals for male and female finishers across categories and trophies for the Series Pointscore Championship. Entry follows an online and on the day process and some events note local venue details such as start/finish locations, parking and toilet availability. One event restricts dogs on course due to narrow trail sections. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Longer
11 km
Middle
Short
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Experience hilly forestry trails and native woodland at this winter event near Canberra. Choose from three distances including a marathon qualifier for the Six Foot Track with spectacular views from Mt Amungula.

A 100 km loop through Canberra's parks and ridges, the event can be run solo or by teams of two to four. The course combines urban convenience with trail terrain, with aid stations, checkpoints, relay transitions and electronic timing.

Capital to Coast is a weekend trail running event from Friday 28 August to Sunday 30 August 2026 linking Canberra to the South Coast over nine stages. The course mixes trail, fire roads and single track and is organised by Canberra Runners.

A two-day trail running festival at Stromlo Forest Park in Canberra with distances from a 2.5 km kids run to a full marathon. The event is ITRA/UTMB indexed and features a University of Canberra recovery hub and on-site facilities.

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