Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 100, November 2017 | Page 40

RACE CALENDAR
Saturday 11 November
King of Phezulu 18km, 10km & 5km Trail
Run, Phezulu Safari Park, Old Main Road,
Botha’ s Hill, 7am( 18) & 7:30am( 10) & 7:45am
( 5), KZN Trail Running, 082 791 7069
Sunday 12 November
Bluff Vets Marathon & Half Marathon PLUS
15km Walk, Fynnlands Sports Complex,
55 Smith Drive, Bluff, Durban, 5am, Dennis
Houston-McMillan 076 186 3920
Greater Edendale 10km & 5km, FNB Wadley
Stadium, Edendale, Pietermaritzburg, 7am,
Thami Vilakazi 083 413 9827
Saturday 18 November
1860 Indentured Labour Challenge 10km
& 5km, Green Hub, Blue Lagoon, Durban,
6:15pm, Anand Naicker 083 783 6363
Summer Series Table Mountain Trail Run
20km, 12km & 7km, Mcoseleli Secondary
School, Table Mountain, just outside
Pietermaritzburg, 7am( 20) & 7:30am( 12 & 7),
KZN Trail Running 082 791 7069
Sunday 19 November
TAFTA Trail Run 8km & 4km, Virginia Bush
Nature Reserve, Adelaide Tambo Drive, Durban
North, 7am, Dave Ward 031 563 5645( w)
Saturday 25 November
Sani Stagger Marathon & Half Marathon, Sani
Pass Hotel, Himeville( 42) & Lesotho Border
Post( 21), 6am( 42) & 8:30am( 21), Spurgeon
Flemington 082 329 7737
Esjay Trail Run 10km, Giba Gorge MTB Park,
Stockville Road, Pinetown, 8am, More info:
www. roag. co. za
The Santa Run 5km, Growthpoint Kings Park
Stadium, Durban, 9am, More info:
www. roag. co. za
FREE STATE
Friday 3 November
Charity Run / Walk for Toys 10km & 5km, The
Clock Tower, Stateway, Welkom, 6pm( 5) &
7pm( 10), Philip McLaren 082 452 4569
Saturday 4 November
Sasol Summer 15km & 10km, DP de Villiers
Stadium, Sasolburg, 6am, Dolf Binneman
073 339 6809
Engen to Engen 15km & 5km, Engen North
Ridge Mall to Engen Curie Park, Bloemfontein,
7am, Jaco Grobbelaar 082 416 6779
Saturday 11 November
SCI Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km &
5km, Bloemfontein Achilles, At Horak Avenue,
Bloemfontein, 5:30am, Beverley Olivier
071 895 3183
Saturday 18 November
Andre’ s Nissan Cherry Race 23km & 4.8km,
Ficksburg Primary School, Imperani Street,
Ficksburg, 6:30am, Audi Fourie 073 808 6189
Saturday 25 November
Vaal Dam Fun Run 10km & 4km CANCELLED
EASTERN CAPE
BORDER
Saturday 4 November
Twizza Bonkolo Marathon & Half Marathon,
Bonkolo Dam, Queenstown, 5:30am, Theo
Ferreira 082 873 4597
Encounter East Griqualand Trail Run 21km,
14km & 6km, Cedarberg Guest Farm, south
of Cedarville, 7:50am, 8am & 8:20am, Sonja
079 335 1807
Saturday 11 November
ERA Gonubie Coastal Challenge Half
Marathon & 10km, Gonubie Sports Club,
Smith Street, Gonubie, 6am, Marilene van
Biljon 072 056 2374
Sunday 12 November
Lightning Fast 10km, Johnson & Johnson
- Wilsonia, Voortrekker Road, Wilsonia, to
Oxford Striders Running Club, Beach Road,
Nahoon, East London, 7am, Dillon Pretorius
073 799 6075
Friday 24 November
National Port Authority Bank to Bank 10km
& 5km, Hamilton Club House, Clevedon Road,
Selborne, East London, 6pm, Bronek Urban
082 577 0932
Sunday 26 November
Daily Dispatch 8km & 4km Fun Run,
Orient Beach, East London, 9am, Sharonne
Dewing 083 318 3853
NEW DATE – WAS 24 SEPTEMBER
EASTERN PROVINCE
Saturday 11 – Sunday 12 November
Kudu Classic Trail Run,( Greater Kudu 35km
& 25km or Lesser Kudu 18km & 13km), Eildon
Landmarks Half Marathon & Move for Health 6km Fun Run, South Western Districts, 5 November
Farm, Baviaans River, Bedford, 7am, Jane Pringle 076 543 9355
Sunday 12 November Sunday Kudu Trail Run 25km & 13km, Eildon Farm, Baviaans River, Bedford, 7am, Jane Pringle 076 543 9355 Saturday 18 – Sunday 19 November Salomon Skyrun 100km & Sky Run Lite 65km, Lady Grey to Wartrail Country Club, 4am, Michael de Haast 072 078 5278
Sunday 19 November Down to Earth Race for Charity 11km & 5km Trail Run, Hopewell Conservation Estate, Rietkuil Road, near Port Elizabeth, 8:40( 5) & 8:45( 11), More info: www. entryninja. com
FAR NORTH
LIMPOPO
Saturday 11 November Spar Bela-Bela Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Hoërskool Warmbad, 4 Swanepoel Street, Bela-Bela, 5:30am, Neels Venter 082 652 3518
Saturday 25 November Falconwood Tunnel Trail Run 25km, 12km & 6km, Falconwood Factory, Anneckest 1, Aquapark, Tzaneen, 7am, Paul Zaayman 083 460 4204
Greater Tzaneen Mayor’ s Half Marathon & 5km CANCELLED
MPUMALANGA
Wednesday 1 November Sasol Secunda Night 10km & 4km, Sasol Recreation Club, Nelson Mandela Drive, Secunda, 7pm, Abednego Sibanyoni 082 332 9448
Saturday 4 November Kaapsehoop Uniwisp Marathon, Half Marathon & 10km, The Pear Orchards, Kaapsehoop, to the Mbombela Stadium, 1 Bafana Road, Mataffin, Mbombela( Nelspruit), 5:30am( 42 & 21) & 6am( 10), Yolanda Steenkamp 060 852 0340
Saturday 11 November Movember Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Kees Taljaard Stadium, Middelburg, 6am, Theuns Luus 083 630 8729
Saturday 18 November Buffalo Gorge Trail Series 18km, 6.5km, 2.5km, Buffalo Gorge Eco Adventure Centre, Buffelskloof Farm, Middelberg, 7:30am, Ryk Diepraam 083 528 9586
Saturday 25 November Elandskloof Trout Run Dullstroom Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Elandskloof Trout Farm, off the R540, 8km from Dullstroom, 7am, Piet Schoeman 072 791 0378
Bezhoek Extreme Trail Run 55km, 30km & 15km, Bezuidenhoutshoek Private Nature Reserve, near Middelburg, 7am, 7:30am & 8am, More info: events @ bezhoekextreme. co. za
NORTH WEST
CENTRAL NORTH WEST
No races scheduled for this period
NORTH WEST NORTH
Sunday 5 November Spur Gauteng Summer Trail Series # 3, 13.5km & 7.5km, B’ Sorah Tented Camp, Farm
Bassora, on R3 near Broederstroom, 7am &
7:21am, Wildrunner 072 438 3242
Saturday 18 November
GEM Trail Series # 6 12km & 6km, Royal
Marang Hotel, Sun City Road, Rustenburg,
7am, Race Organiser 012 667 2074( w)
Saturday 25 November
GINovation Trail Run 15km, 12km, 8km &
5km, Lion & Safari Park, on R512 Lanseria
Road, near Broederstroom, 7am, Paul
083 642 6698
Sunday 26 November
Spur Gauteng Summer Trail Series # 4
13.9km & 8.8km, Leeuwenkloof, on R3 near
Broederstroom, 7am & 7:21am, Wildrunner
072 438 3242
NORTHERN CAPE
GRIQUALAND WEST
Saturday 4 November
Louis Jooste Memorial Blue Run Half
Marathon, 10km & 5km, Pirates Running
Club, Jacobus Smith Street, Kimberley,
6:30am, Mark Hunt 082 462 4066
Saturday 18 November
Knights of Da Gama Half Marathon &
10km, St Patricks College, Du Toitspan Road,
Kimberley, 6am, Justino de Freitas 083 364 3898
NORTH WEST CAPE
Friday 3 November
Kalahari Kuierfees Half Marathon, 10km &
5km, Reitzpark, Upington, 6pm, Carel Burger
082 622 7109
NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES
LESOTHO
Saturday 25 November
Lesotho Ultra Skymarathon 50km & 38km
Mountain Challenge, Maliba Mountain Lodge,
Tsehlanyane National Park, 5:30am, Lauren
Booth 082 791 7069
NAMIBIA
Saturday 4 November
RKC Hardap Championship 21.1km, 10km &
5km, Rene Kids Centre, Block E, Rehoboth, Time
TBC, Rene Kids Centre + 264( 0) 81 473 5987
Saturday 18 November
Breakfast Run 21.1km & 10km PLUS 10km
Walk, Windhoek, 6am( 21 & 10W) & 6:30am
( 10), Charles + 264( 0) 81 124 9471
ORIENTEERING
Friday 3 November
Rally Run Series # 1 8km, False Bay Rugby
Club, Constantia Main Road, Constantia, Cape
Town, Western Cape, Starts 5pm to 6:30pm,
Race Organiser 082 658 3078
Hexvallei Night Challenge 20km, Run 10km
& Kids 2km, Elim Farm, De Doorns, near
Worcester, Western Cape, 6:15pm( 20), 7pm
( 10) & 6pm( 2), Anneke 084 433 2688
Friday 24 November
Rally Run Series # 2 8km, The Range,
Spanschemat River Road, Constantia, Cape
Town, Western Cape, Starts 5pm to 6:30pm,
Race Organiser 082 658 3078
Images: Courtesy Race Organisers
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