Canberra Swim Run Series: Race 1
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Organiser: ACT Triathlon
The Canberra Swim Run Series returns for another exciting summer of fitness, fun, and friendly competition with Race 1 on Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at Black Mountain Peninsula, Canberra.
Participants can choose from long and short aquathlon courses, kids' races, and a swim-only event, designed to challenge athletes of all ages and abilities.
Experience the refreshing swim segments in the calm waters of Lake Burley Griffin, combined with scenic runs along the trails of Black Mountain Peninsula. Each race tests endurance, speed, and smooth transitions across a beautiful and varied course, making it perfect for newcomers and seasoned competitors alike.
Distances:
Aquathlon (Swim + Run + Swim):
Short Course (14 yrs+): 400m + 3K + 400m
Long Course (14 yrs+): 600m + 4K + 600m
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