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Held in Canberra, Burley Griffin parkrun follows a stunning lakeside route along Lake Burley Griffin. Participants enjoy panoramic views of Canberra’s landmarks, including Black Mountain Tower and Parliament House. This flat and fast course is popular with both locals and tourists.
The Burley Griffin parkrun is a free, weekly, 5km event that is open to everyone, regardless of age, ability, or experience.
Here is some key information about parkrun:
- It is held every Saturday morning
- It is a timed event over 5km, but there is no pressure to finish quickly
- Participants can run, jog or walk the course
- It is free to participate, but registration is required
- It is organised by volunteers
- It is a great way to exercise, meet new people, and explore your local area (or other areas!)
Course Description
The course is at Weston Park Road, Weston Park, Yarralumla. The course is entirely on tarmac paths.
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