washpool 50km

 

Where: Washpool and Gibraltar Range National Parks, east of Glen Innes and west of Grafton in north New South Wales.

Status: 50 km trail (also offering 25 and 9km options)

When: Sunday 21 October 2012 (social MTB on Saturday preceeding). Last event was 16 October 2011, starting at 7.30am from Mulligan’s Hut.

No. of finishers: 2010: 54km - 22, 25km - 18; 2011: 50km - 28, 25km - 24

How long in existence: ultra since 2010

Winners last 5 years:

50 km
Year male time female time
2010* David Waugh 4:33:10 Tamsin Barnes 7:04:15
2011 Matthew Bourke 4:47:01 Rebecca Wilson 5:59:56

*course was 54km for inaugural year

25 km
Year male time female time
2010 Ian McKee 2:06:25 Emma Garraway 2:24:17
2011 Benjamin Duffus 1:56:17 Emma Garraway 2:41:53

Course records from 2011 onwards (shorter course than inaugural year):

Matthew Bourke 4:47:01, 2011; Rebecca Wilson 5:59:56, 2011

Results: 2010 2011

Race website (TRAQ)

Race Director: Greg Waite, telephone 07 3869 1661, email info@runtrails.org

More info, online and postal entry

Greg Waite
Secretary
TRAQ Trail Running Assoc Qld Inc
3225 1093 work 3869 1661 home
33 Nash Street Sandgate 4017 QLD
g_waite@optusnet.com.au