Mt Vernon Grand Traverse
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Mt Vernon Grand Traverse
The event includes three routes on and around Mt Vernon within the Wither Hills Farm Park. Distances follow named tracks and natural terrain, with significant elevation gain on the longer routes.
- 18 km: hill run up Mt Vernon along Wither Hills Farm Park boundaries, 950 m climbing.
- 11 km: fun run and walk, quick climb then traverse route, about 650 m climbing.
- 2 km: kids out and back on the Mapp Track, smaller hills, age limit up to 12.
Age limits are specified for each course: the 18 km has an age limit of 14 plus, the 11 km is 12 plus, and the Kids Challenge is for children up to 12 years.
Registration is available on the day from 9:00am at the Redwood Street Gateway Carpark at the top of Redwood Street and is cash only. Entry fees are $25 for the 18 km, $20 for the 11 km, and $5 for the Kids Challenge. Race briefing occurs immediately before each event. Online entries are not open yet; online entrants are to pick up race numbers from the online registration desk from 9am on the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
