Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 104, March 2018

RACE CALENDAR WESTERN CAPE Lomond Wine Estate, near Gansbaai, 8:15am, 8:45am & 9:15am, Scuttle Events 079 717 6732 BOLAND Saturday 3 March Auric BMW Run the Vines #1 17km, 10km, 5km & Henties Junior 3km, Ridgeback Wines, off R44, Windmeul, North Agter Paarl, 7:45am (17) & 8am (10 & 5), Lans Pepler 082 787 2472 Alumni Veldtrap met Woorde 12km & 6km Fun Run, Coetzenberg, Stellenbosch, 7am, www.veldtrap.co.za/index.php Swartland Half Marathon,10km & 5km CANCELLED Sunday 4 March Ewe Rock Trail Run 10km & 5km, Lanner House School, Klue/Pegel Streets, Worcester, 9am, Warick Middleton 082 532 0826 River-Daze Trail Run 10km & 5km, Mofam River Lodge, near Elgin, 9am & 9:15am, Just Sports 082 722 2213 Wednesday 7 March Wagon Trail Breweries Night Run #3 10km & 5km, Anura Wine Estate, near Klapmuts, 7pm, Lans Pepler 082 787 2472 Friday 9 March Spier 8km & 4km Night Trail Series #1, Spier Wine Farm, Baden Powell Drive (R102), near Stellenbosch, 6:45pm, Race Organiser 021 789 0188 Wednesday 14 March Correctional Services Nite 10km & 5km, Faure Street Stadium, Paarl, 6:15pm, Albert Poole 082 961 0723 Spier 8km & 4km Night Trail Series #2, Spier Wine Farm, Baden Powell Drive (R102), near Stellenbosch, 6:45pm, Race Organiser 021 789 0188 Saturday 17 March XTN Family Farm Fig Festival Trail Run 17km, 10km, 5km & Junior 3km, Uitkijk, off R45 north-west of Wellington, 7:15am (17), 7:45am (10), 8am (5) & 8:15am (3), Lans Pepler 082 787 2472 REMAX Huis De Kuilen Trail Run 10km & 5km, Zevenwacht Wine Estate, Langverwacht Road, Kuils River, 8am & 8:10am, Race Organiser 083 300 3023 Neethlingshof Family Fun Run 10km & 5km, Neethlingshof Wine Estate, on M12 Stellenbosch Arterial Road, Stellenbosch, 9am & 9:15am, www.runventures.co.za Saturday 17 – Sunday 18 March Greyt Trail Run 57km 2-day Stage Run, (28km & 29km), Greyton, 7am, www.greytrun.co.za Sunday 18 March Falke Harvest Trail Run 11km & 6km, Morgenhof Wine Estate, on R44 between Stellenbosch & Klapmuts, 7:15am & 7:30am, Dirtopia 021 884 4752 (w) Greyt Trail Run 21km, 12km & 5km, Greyton, 7am, www.greytrun.co.za Wednesday 21 March Spier 8km & 4km Night Trail Series #3, Spier Wine Farm, Baden Powell Drive (R102), near Stellenbosch, 6:45pm, Race Organiser 021 789 0188 Saturday 24 March Kolsvlei 10km & 5km Trail Run, Kolsvlei Farm, near Piketberg, 7:30am, http://kolsvleimtb.co.za Saturday 31 March Great White Trail Run 21km, 12km & 5km, SOUTH WESTERN DISTRICTS Saturday 3 March Die Poort Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Uniondale Showgrounds, 8am, Kosie Zondagh 082 487 7157 Saturday 10 March Tortoise Tuff Challenge 30km, 10km & 5km PLUS Goukamma 21km Trail Run, Sedgefield Primary School, cnr Swallow & Piet My Vrou Road, Sedgefield, 6am, Erica Roper 082 804 0348 Saturday 24 March CANSA Relay 10km, Carpe Diem School, George, 7am, Johann Du Preez 084 501 0168 Saturday 31 March Rondevlei Traverse Trail Run 16km & 5km, Lakeside Lodge & Spa, 5.5km from Sedgefield on N2 towards George, 8:30am & 9am, Amanda 072 949 3002 Ostrich Crawl 10km Trail Run Challenge, Wesbank Primary School Camp Site, Vrede Street, Oudtshoorn, 7am, www.cycleevents.co.za WESTERN PROVINCE Saturday 3 March Century City 10km Express, Central Park, Century City, 7am, Tatum Sieni 082 825 6394 Groot Constantia Trailfun 10km & 5km, Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Constantia, 7:30am & 7:45am, Japie Swanepoel 082 443 3033 Sunday 4 March Tygerberg 30km, Parow Athletic Track, De Grendel Road, Parow North, 6am, Leon Thelander 083 999 6450 Wednesday 7 March Crazy Store Lighthouse Nite 10km, Rocklands Beach lawns, opposite SABC Building, Beach Road, Sea Point, 7pm, Top Events 021 511 7130 (w) Saturday 10 March Constantia Village K-Way 15km & 5km PLUS 15km Walk, Alphen Community Centre, Constantia Main Road, 6:15am & 6:45am PLUS 6:25am, Charlotte Kettlewell 021 761 8887 (2pm-5pm) Saturday 17 March Laguna Mall 10km & 5km, Laguna Mall, Langebaan, 8am, Shoneen Wendzich 083 399 2651 Sunday 18 March Kloof Nek Classic Half Marathon CANCELLED Wednesday 21 March Tyger Run Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Tyger Valley Centre, cnr Bill Bezuidenhout & Willie van Schoor, Belville, 6am, 6:30am & 8am, Top Events 021 511 7130 (w) Human Rights Trailfun 13km, 8.5km, 4km & 2.5km, Capaia Wines, Botterberg Road, near Philadelphia, 8am, Japie Swanepoel 082 443 3033 The Crazy Store Superhero Charity Dash CT2 5km & 2.5km, Mouille Point Lighthouse, Beach Road, Green Point, 10am, Hayley 073 411 5575 Saturday 24 March Ravensmead 15km & 5km PLUS 10km Walk, Florida Park, Ravensmead, 7am & 7:30am PLUS 7:15am, Sean Davids 083 643 4883 WWF Earth Hour Trail Run 10km, Kirstenbosch Gardens, 7:30pm, Wildrunner Events 021 821 9898 (w) Sunday 25 March SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge & 5km Cape Town, Bellville Athletics Stadium, 7:30am (10), 7:45am (10W) & 8am (5), WPA Office 021 418 3232 NEW DATE – WAS 15 APRIL Muizenburg Monster 20km, 10km & 6km, Muizenberg Promenade (near Supertube), Beach Road, Muizenberg, 6am, 7:40am & 7:50am, Energy Events 021 424 4579 Friday 30 March Old Mutual Two Oceans 24km & 12km Trail Run, Jameson Plaza, UCT Upper Campus, 7am, Race Office 087 740 5260 Old Mutual Two Oceans Fun Runs 5.6km, 2.1km, 250m & 56m, UCT Rugby Fields, Upper Campus, 11am, Race Office 087 740 5260 Saturday 31 March Old Mutual Two Oceans Ultra Marathon 56km & Half Marathon, Main Road, Newlands, to UCT Rugby Fields, Upper Campus, 5:50am (21) & 6:30am (56), Race Office 087 740 5260 KWAZULU-NATAL Saturday 3 March Konica Minolta Battlefields 4-in-1 Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Hutten Park Primary School, Rietbok Avenue, Newcastle, 6am, Andre Vosloo 083 766 5550 Sappi Howick Trail Run 20km, 10km & 5km, 11 Karkloof Road, Karkloof, Howick, Natal Midlands, 7am, 7:30am & 7:45am, Gordon Beard 071 517 4349 1 st for Women Sisters With Blisters with East Coast Radio 5km Walk, Chris Saunders Park, Centenary Boulevard, Umhlanga, 8am, Race Office 011 234 7860 (w) Sunday 11 March Zululand District Marathon 56km, 10km & 5km, KwaGqikazi FET College, Main Gate, Nongoma, 6am, Mphathiseni Manqele 083 432 9566 Peace in Africa Half Marathon & 10km, Kings Park Athletic Stadium, Durban, 6:30am, Siviwe Benya 083 545 8006 Blythedale Trail Run 20km, 13km & 6km, Blythedale Coastal Resort, Umvoti Street, Blythedale, 7am, 7:30am & 7:45am, Lauren Booth 082 791 7069 Valley Trails Train to Trail Run 20km, 10km & 5km, Carisbrooke Siding to Korongo Valley on the R56, 6:45am (20 & 10) & 8:15am (5), Sue du Plessis 071 226 4304 Friday 16 March CHOCH Neon 5km Night Trail Run, Giba Gorge MTB Park, Stockville Road, Pinetown, 6pm, Helen O’Brien 086 111 2182 Sunday 18 March Deloitte Challenge Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Lifestyle Centre, Ballito (42km), Sibaya Casino, North Durban (21km) & Virginia Soccer Club (10), to Durban Beach Front Amphitheatre, 6am (42), 6:45 (21) & 7 (10), Barry Holland 083 252 0691 Wednesday 21 March Stella Royal 25km & 10km, Stella Sports Club, Helen Joseph Road, Glenwood, Durban, 5am, Alan Gibb 063 824 8614 Saturday 24 March Gooderson Leisure Willem Boshoff Memorial Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Gooderson Natal Spa Resort, Paulpietersburg, 6am, Sean Roberts 083 980 0202 Drakensberg Northern Trail 40km, 20km, 10km & 6km, Oliviershoek, Sterkfontein Dam, on KZN/Free State border, 6am (42), 7:30am (20) & 8am (10 & 6), Lauren Booth 082 791 7069 Route Six2Two Trail Run, Sat: 21km & 12km, Sun: 14km & 8km, Oaksprings Farm, Mooi River, 7:45am, Tyrone Thomas 079 529 3746 Sunday 25 March Umgeni Water Marathon, 32km & 15km, Midmar Dam Resort, Howick, 6am (42 & 32) & 6:15am (15), Les Burnard 082 336 7244 FREE STATE Saturday 3 March Surrender Hill Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Clarens Square, Clarens, 6am, Elmarie Kruger 082 908 1844 Rose Run 32km & 10km, Emoya Estate, Frans Kleynhans Road, Bloemfontein, 6am, Morne Burger 082 688 4226 Wednesday 7 March Wild Olive Estate 7km Night Trail Run Series #2, Wild Olive Estate, Bloemfontein, 6pm, www.pureadventures.co.za Saturday 10 March ANCO Aldam Louis Massyn Ultra Marathon 50km, Marathon, 32km, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Aldam Estate, Allemanskraal Dam, Ventersburg, 6am (50, 42 & 32) & 7am (21, 10 & 5), Phillip McLaren 082 452 4569 Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 March GI Joe Cobra Clash Trail Run 10km, (Run on both days), Tikwe River Lodge, Virginia, Free State, 8am, GI Joe Office 082 962 6565 Sunday 11 March ANCO Aldam Louis Massyn 10km & 5km Trail Run, Aldam Estate, Allemanskraal Dam, Ventersburg, 7am, Phillip McLaren 082 452 4569 Friday 16 March Sedibeng Water Night 15km, Sedibeng Water, 6pm, Melanie de Bruyn 073 183 3487 Thursday 22 March 3 Mountains Trail Festival 6km Night Trail, Clocolan Showgrounds, 6:10pm, Race Organiser 082 442 4988 Friday 23 March 3 Mountains Trail Festival Trail Run, Wildlife Trail, near Clocolan, 7:30am, Race Organiser 082 442 4988 Saturday 24 March Old Mutual AC 10km & 5km, Naval Hill, Bloemfontein, 6am, Segametsi Thai 072 218 4212 Mwelase Butchery Lifestyle 15km, HTS Welkom, 7am, Sam Ditshoane 076 579 1442 3 Mountains Trail Festival Trail Run, Waterfall, near Clocolan, 7:30am, Race Organiser 082 442 4988 Sunday 25 March 3 Mountains Trail Festival Trail Run, Cave Trail to Clocolan Showgrounds, 7:30am, Race Organiser 082 442 4988 Saturday 31 – Sunday 1 April Clarens Cosmos Challenge 2-day Stage Trail Run, (Stage 1: 24km & 18km, Stage 2: 17km), Bokpoort Farm, Clarens, 6:30am, Ruan Botes 063 686 7315 45

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