Kowen Winter Trails

Run through native forest and on groomed forestry trails with spectacular views of Canberra and surrounds. Over 400 metres of elevation gain on the 12 km, 600 metres in the half marathon and 1400 metres over the marathon course

The Course

All three events are on mostly dirt forestry trails in Kowen Forest with the exception of sealed bitumen for 1.3 km at start and finish courses. Each event has some single track and there is 500 metres of fast downhill approximately 8 km into the marathon and half marathon courses.

Mandatory Gear

All participants must carry the following mandatory gear for safety reasons. Everyone will participate in a mandatory gear check on the day, before they can collect their race number:

  • Water Container
  • Mobile Phone (with the race directors number saved)
  • Space Blanket If an entrant does not have any of these mandatory gear items unfortunately, they will not be allowed to start the race for their own safety.

It is the responsibility of the participant to ensure they have all the required gear at the event.

Winter Trails 2022

Date: Sunday 19 June 2022

Location: Wamboin Community Hall, 112 Bingley Way, Wamboin, NSW

Entries Open: March 2022

Entries Close: Midnight on the Thursday before the race. Sorry, there are no late entries.

 

Race Records

Marathon Male – Joseph Hughes 3:18:03
Female – Mandy Smyth 4:18:30
Half Marathon Male – Matthew Crane 1:26:07
Female – Sarah-Jayne Miller 1:42:53
12km Male – Matthew Berrington 0:46:52
Female – Hannah Walmsley 0:54:27