Canberra International Walking Weekend: Next Walk
The next Canberra International Walking Weekend incorporating the 21st Canberra Two Day Walk will be held on the weekend of 31 March - 1 April 2011.
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Start / FinishThe walk starts and finishes each day at the Control Centre. The Control Centre is located on the corner of Kings Avenue and Blackall Street, Barton, ACT (access from Blackall Street). A locality map is provided. |
Program of Events - 2011 program for indicative timings only (2012 program to be finalised by early 2012)
Venue for all activities on Friday, Saturday and Sunday (except Friday Welcome Function and Dinner on Saturday evening) is the Control Centre on the corner of Kings Ave and Blackall St, Barton.
Note: Time is Eastern Australia Summer Time - daylight savings ends on Sunday morning so you will have an extra hour to sleep in.
Date |
Times |
Activity |
Location |
Friday |
2-4pm |
Overseas Registration |
Control Centre |
| 1 April | 4-5pm | Guided walk from Control Centre to Welcome Function | |
5-6.30pm |
Welcome Function |
Old Parliament House of Representatives Gardens |
|
Saturday |
7.15-7.30am |
Registration marathon walkers |
Control Centre |
(Day 1) |
7.30-8am |
Registration 30 km walkers |
Control Centre |
2 April |
8.30-9am |
Registration 20 km walkers |
Control Centre |
9.30-10am |
Registration 5 & 10 km walkers |
Control Centre |
|
11am-4pm |
Walkers returning and checking in - collect t-shirtsif you registered before 5th March |
Control Centre |
|
5-6.30pm |
AGM of CTDW Inc |
Control Centre |
|
|
7 for 7.30-10pm |
Walkers' dinner |
Canberra Club, 45 West Row , Canberra City |
| Sunday |
2am | Daylight savings ends - reset your clocks |
|
(Day 2) |
7.30-8am | Registration 30 km walkers | Control Centre |
3 April |
8.30-9am |
Registration 20 km walkers |
Control Centre |
9.30-10am |
Registration 5 & 10 km walkers |
Control Centre |
|
11am-4pm |
Walkers returning and checking in |
Control Centre |
|
3-4pm |
Awards and Closing Ceremony |
Control Centre |
Suggested training programs

