Prologue - "Capital Start" - 10.0km
Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country
Check-in and bib pickup - from 3:00pm Start - 3:45pm Finish (Cutoff) - 5:00pm Start/Finish (Google Maps) 20 mins drive from Canberra city centre. Paid parking in the main carpark. Alternative parking at Bushfire Memorial. Parking at the start/finish (Stromlo Forest Car Park) Visit Handlebar for awesome food and drinks
Where better to launch Capital to Coast than Stromlo Forest Park, the heart of the trail running community in Canberra. This loop makes use of the beautiful grass running track with an up and down fire trail section in the middle that visits the base of the mountain.
Terrain: Grass track and firetrails