About This Race
A 10K singletrack race, Forrest, Victoria.
Elevation Profile
Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.
The course gains 345m over 10km, with the steepest section between km 33–km 34.
Location
Practical Info
Cool winter conditions with fresh mountain air in the Otway Ranges
Forrest is located 2 hours from Melbourne and 1 hour from Geelong, with limited fuel and supplies available locally. The Forrest General Store has basic provisions, and The Forrest Brewing Co. offers meals and beverages.
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Best For
Notable Features
The race follows the famous Red Carpet trail through the Otway Ranges, featuring technical singletrack through dense fern gullies and past the majestic Lake Elizabeth. The winter timing creates a mystical atmosphere under the forest canopy, while the challenging terrain includes tight, off-cambered turns and fast downhill sections that test runners' technical skills.