Past Two Weeks
+ 19
Summer Route 06 - Riverside and Balgay (medium)
Running Route
Easy
6.06 mi
454 ft
Left along Hawkhill, continue onto Perth Road and turn left down Windsor Street. Left on Magdalen Yard Road, right on Riverside approach and cross at traffic lights on Riverside Drive. Follow Riverside Drive / Green Circular past Riverside Inn, playing fields and airport. Cross back over Riverside Drive and bear right at roundabout. Continue past Botanic Garden and turn right onto Perth Road. Left up Glamis Road, continuing straight over the first roundabout and turning right at the second. Sharp right towards Balgay Park, left at the North entrance, follow the path up and down, then sharp left at the bottom of the hill and exit the park via the East entrance. Right on Balgay Road, continue down Blackness Avenue, left onto Hawkhill and back to university.
Route and Elevation
Segments
Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
---|---|---|---|
DRR Riverside - Balgay (Medium) | 6.01 mi | -410 ft | 0.0% |
Windsor Street Death Race | 0.15 mi | -62 ft | -7.6% |
Pavillion to Riverside Inn | 1.01 mi | 16 ft | 0.2% |
Magdelen Green to Riverside Inn | 0.93 mi | 16 ft | 0.2% |
Riverside to Perth Road at Botanics | 0.24 mi | 62 ft | 5.0% |
Botanic Gardens Climb | 0.25 mi | 66 ft | 4.9% |
Perth road to the terrace | 0.14 mi | 72 ft | 9.6% |
Glamis Road | 0.91 mi | 230 ft | 4.7% |
Lower Glamis Road Climb | 0.18 mi | 95 ft | 9.4% |
Glamis Road Climb - Middle Section | 0.25 mi | 46 ft | 3.4% |
Glamis Rd between roundabouts | 0.25 mi | 56 ft | 4.1% |
Glamis Rd Upper Sprint | 0.35 mi | 56 ft | 3.0% |
Up past the planets | 0.26 mi | 56 ft | 3.4% |
Around the observatory | 0.55 mi | -131 ft | -2.3% |
Blackness Blitz | 0.44 mi | -144 ft | -6.2% |
Hawkhill Straight - Blackness Ave J to Bellfield St | 0.35 mi | 7 ft | 0.1% |