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REDMAN RUNNERS BRISBANE |
TEXT DESCRIPTION OF LONG-RUN COURSE
14 Kms - Newfarm Park return via Gardens/Goodwill Bridge.
Leave RedMan in a North Easterly direction underneath the Captain Cook Bridge. Run along the river paths underneath the Kangaroo Point cliffs. Continue past the Thornton St Fairy stop all the way to Captain Bourke Prk. Turn right along Holman St and then take the first right into Main St which will have you going Sth past the Story Bridge Hotel. At the Southern end of the Story Bridge turn left and run up onto the left hand footpath across the bridge. At the Northern end turn hard left as soon as the railing ends and look for the steps leading to the path which will take you under the bridge and up onto the path beside Bowen Tce heading east. A small park and the river are now to your right. Take the first right hand turn into Moray St and follow it for approx 600mts before turning right into Dodwell Ln then left into Maxwell St followed by first right into Merthyr Rd immediately left into Griffith St first right into Sydney St. Run straight onto the path at the end of the road and veer left for a lovely run along the river.
Immediately after the Merthyr Bowls club the path swings left. Follow it out onto Oxlade Drv where you turn right and run along to New Farm Park. Taps and toilets are available to your right. (Toilet by Ferry Stop). Within Newfarm Park you loop through the park on the internal road and head back out the through the main gate and back toward the Merthyr Bowls Club. Retrace your steps until you reach Merthyr Road. This time we will turn left toward the river and join the floating boardwalk which is to your right. Easy peassy... Just travel along the boardwalk and the adjoining path under the Story Bridge and keeping the river immediately to your left veer left along in front of the city buildings. Stick with the Riverside Promenade until you can no more and the Botanic Gardens open up to you. Enter the Gardens and once again keep the river on your left. Eventually you will pass the Sound Shell on your right and leave the Gardens at the approaches to the Goodwill Bridge. Cross the bridge and turn immediately left up the slight slope keep the Dry Dock to your left and then bcak down the slope for the run in to the Red Man. Great effort 14kms!
14 Kms - Newfarm Park return via Gardens/Goodwill Bridge. Graphic of route. TT1 - Taps, Toilets and Service Stations available along route.
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