Evening: December Winter Conditioning Runs: 4-6 miles - Discovery Park

We will follow a counter-clockwise loop for ~6 miles total distance with 720 ft elevation gain, following the Loop Trail. 

Link to GAIA route 

Link to Strava route

We will run as a group; all paces welcome

For a complete description of trail running with the Mountaineers, please consult the Trail Running Standards.

Meet at 5:30PM at the Discovery Park *East Parking Lot* (off 36th Avenue West)ready to run. We will have brief introductions, a description of the route, and an update on current trail conditions.  No passes required. Toilets avare ailable near the starting point at Discovery Park Visitor Center.

Directions: From 15th Ave W, just south of the Ballard Bridge, head west on W Emerson Place. After you cross the railroad tracks, turn right onto Gilman Ave W. In a few blocks Gilman changes names and becomes W Government Way. Just beyond 36th Ave W, enter Discovery Park and turn into the second driveway on the left (the first is a one-way exit.) This leads to the East Parking Lot near the Visitor Center. For those traveling by bus, Metro Route 33 has a stop on W Government Way just east of the park.