Saturday Run – 13 November

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Depart: 7:30am, EQ Cafe, 70 Kent Street, Deakin

Run: Deakin to Weston Park (9.55km)

Breakfast: EQ Cafe, 70 Kent Street, Deakin

RUN DETAILS:

  • From EQ head north along Kent St and take right onto track, after crossing Adelaide Avenue, at Kintore Cres.
  • Across Kintore pick up bike path through parkland and past Yarralumla Public school to lake.
  • At lake turn left and another right at Weston Park entrance gate and head into Weston Park keeping the water on your right.
  • On re-joining the main path turn left and past the Weston Park gate then retrace route

Saturday Run – 6 November

Depart: 7.30am – Kingston Foreshore – Park in car park with entry off Eastlake Parade. Meet in front of Walt and Burley where run will start

Run: Kingston Foreshore and East Basin (via Wetlands) – Circuit around East Basin of Lake Burley Griffin (10.1km)

Breakfast: Dockside Kingston, 29 Eastlake Parade, Kingston Foreshore

RUN DETAILS:

  • Run east through the Kingston Foreshore along Eastlake Parade then turning left onto Eyre Street.
  • Towards the end of Eyre St take a dirt path on the left into the wetlands.
  • Follow this path around the wetlands arriving at a carpark. Cross the carpark and continue on bike path parallel to the old Dairy Flat Road.
  • Cross the Molonglo River and veer left onto bike path running along the north bank of the river.
  • Follow this until King’s Avenue Bridge, run under the bridge and loop back up and right onto the bridge and cross the lake.
  • Veer right after crossing bridge, take the underpass back to lake edge.
  • Turn right and follow lake back to Kingston Foreshore.

Saturday Run – 14 August

Depart: 7.30am – Kingston Foreshore – Park in car park with entry off Eastlake Parade. Meet in front of Walt and Burley where run will start

Run: Kingston Foreshore and East Basin (via Wetlands) – Circuit around East Basin of Lake Burley Griffin (10.1km)

Breakfast: Dockside Kingston, 29 Eastlake Parade, Kingston Foreshore

RUN DETAILS:

  • Run east through the Kingston Foreshore along Eastlake Parade then turning left onto Eyre Street.
  • Towards the end of Eyre St take a dirt path on the left into the wetlands.
  • Follow this path around the wetlands arriving at a carpark. Cross the carpark and continue on bike path parallel to the old Dairy Flat Road.
  • Cross the Molonglo River and veer left onto bike path running along the north bank of the river.
  • Follow this until King’s Avenue Bridge, run under the bridge and loop back up and right onto the bridge and cross the lake.
  • Veer right after crossing bridge, take the underpass back to lake edge.
  • Turn right and follow lake back to Kingston Foreshore.

Saturday Run – 7 August

Meet: 7.30am, Cooleman Court, Weston Creek – carpark behind McDonald’s

Run: Weston Creek to Governor General’s – 12.6km (bike path, flat with a couple of climbs)

Breakfast: The Meating Room, 45 Liardet Street, Weston

  • From car park head east to bike path.
  • Turn left and head north on bike path parallel to Streeton Drive.
  • Go under Streeton Drive and continue right/north parallel to Streeton Drive.
  • At Cotter Road intersection, cross Cotter road and take the bike path heading north.
  • Continue on bike path under Tuggeranong Parkway, over bridge and turn right at T-intersection.
  • Take underpass left and head up hill beside the Federal Golf Course until Dunrossil Drive.
  • Turnaround here and retrace the run

Saturday Run – 24 July

Depart: 7.30am National Rock Garden carpark on Forest Drive (east of interchange between Tuggeranong Parkway and Lady Denman Drive – at Yarramundi Reach, near the lake shore)

RUN: Arboretum (9.7km, hilly) – a clockwise loop around the National Arboretum

Breakfast: Two Before Ten, Aranda Shops, Aranda

RUN DETAILS:

  • Head west from the gate following Forest Drive then Boundary Road, keeping fence on your left.
  • Can also be done in reverse in anticlockwise direction – take Cork Plantation Road on left after entering the Arboretum.
  • For a longer run do part of west basin after returning to the car park start.