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Blackburn / Eastern Freeway
July 16, 2022
Run Details:
Start Location – Melway 47K10 (Café TBC.)
Bring 2 drink bottles for long run
34km Run – From carpark; LT Blackburn Rd; RT Railway Rd; LT Chapel St; RT Whitehorse Rd; LT Surrey Rd (same as Blackburn Rd); LT BT before Eastern freeway; keep on track that runs parallel to Fwy; 1km after Bulleen Rd, RT underpass to other side of Fwy; continue on BT, parallel to Fwy, to Chandler Hwy bridge; rtn. Remember to turn right off BT down Blackburn Rd for the final return – check the path on the way out – many incorrectly turn off early if you forget.
30km Run – Out to Belford Road drinks stop near Kew Golf Club and rtn
25km Run – Out to Fwy underpass, just before Burke Road and rtn
21km Run – Out to rotunda at Koonung Creek Reserve (end of Balwyn Rd) then rtn
Drinking Details:
Number of Cars required: 2 cars + Volunteers on Bikes
Drink Helpers – DT and Greg P
Drink Stop Locations:
47D4 Courts after Station St (6k)
32F11 Rotunda at Koonung Creek Reserve, near Cnr Balwyn/Singleton Rd (10k)
45G1 Cnr Belford Rd/Eastern Fwy – northern side of Fwy (15k)
same drink stops in reverse. Use taps on track if drinks car not there