Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 105, April 2018 | Page 43

RACE CALENDAR
Forever Resorts Loskop Ultra Marathon 50km, Mpumalanga, 21 April
NORTH WEST NORTH
Saturday 14 April North West North Cross Country League # 1, Details TBC
NORTHERN CAPE
GRIQUALAND WEST
Saturday 7 April Konica Minolta Kimberly Road Runners 15km & 5km, Bishops Old Boys Club, Memorial Road, Kimberly, 7am, Magda Oldewage 083 676 0921
Saturday 14 April RWFL Blue Trail Run 10km, 5km, 2km & 1km, Yonder, Messelaar Street, Kimberley, 8am, Jenny Uys 082 834 8499
Saturday 21 April Chairperson’ s Cross Country Run 4x2km Relay, Diamantveld High School, Voortrekker Street, Kimberley, 4pm, Petro Nel 072 259 6759
President Run 10km, Diamantveld High School, Voortrekker Street, Kimberley, 5pm, Ferdie Nel 083 294 2640
Saturday 28 April Phokwane Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Hartswater High School, Strydom Street, Hartswater, 7am, Mark Hunt 082 462 4066
NORTH WEST CAPE
Saturday 21 April Oorlogskloof Mountain & Gorge Trail Run 42km, 16km & 5km, Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve, Groot Tuin Camp, near
TRACK & FIELD
BOLAND
Nieuwoudtville, 7am, Quantum Adventures 021 789 0188( W)
Saturday 28 April Augrabies Falls Klipspringer Challenge 40km & Klipspringer Lite 21km, Augrabies Falls National Park, 7am, Warren King 083 449 4113
NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES
NAMIBIA
Saturday 7 April Windhoek TrailFun 9km & 4.5km, Daan Viljoen, Windhoek, Time TBC, Japie Swanepoel 082 443 3033
Saturday 21 April Old Mutual Victory Series Oshakati 21km & 5km, Oshakati, Time TBC, Old Mutual + 264( 0) 61 299 3249
Saturday 21 April Swakopmund Marathon, Half Marathon & 10km, Swakopmund, Time TBC, Sanlam + 264( 0) 81 239 4145
Sunday 29 April – Saturday 5 May 4 Deserts Sahara Race Namibia 2018, 250km, Swakopmund, Time TBC, Racing the Planet SA 011 486 4716( w)
ZAMBIA
Saturday 14 – Sunday 15 April The Wild Hog 2-day Trail Run, 30km & 20km or 15km & 5km, Lusaka South Country Club, Lusaka, 7am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552
ORIENTEERING
Saturday 7 April Gauteng Urban Sprint # 5, Houghton GC, Johannesburg, Time TBC, RACO: Paul Wimberley 011 787 1317( h)
Saturday 14 April Gauteng Urban Sprint # 6, Jackal Creek Golf Estate, Roodepoort, Gauteng, Time TBC, RACO: Paul Wimberley 011 787 1317( h) Orienteering @ Jackal, Jackal Creek Golf Estate, Roodepoort, Gauteng, 7pm, In-Reach 011 053 9153( w)
Saturday 21 April Gauteng Urban Sprint # 7, Randpark Golf Course, Johannesburg, Time TBC, RACO: Paul Wimberley 011 787 1317( h)
Friday 27 April Gauteng Long Distance Bush Event # 1, Nooitgedacht East, Kaapsehoop, Time TBC, ROC: Ian Bratt 082 887 6611
Saturday 28 April Gauteng Long Distance Bush Event # 2, Battery Creek Kaapsehoop, Time TBC, ROC: Ian Bratt 082 887 6611
Sunday 29 April Gauteng Urban Sprint # 8, Lowveld Botanical Gardens, Nelspruit, Time TBC, ROC: Ian Bratt 082 887 6611
TRIATHLON & DUATHLON
Sunday 8 April Redhub MTB & Road Triathlon / Duathlon # 3, Road Tri: Standard 1.5km / 40kkm / 10km & Sprint 750m / 20km / 5km, Cross Tri: 1.5km / 25km / 10km & Light 750m / 12km / 5km, Road Du 4km / 40km / 5km, MTB Du: 4km / 25km / 5km, Cradle Moon Lakeside Lodge, Plot 59 Beyers Naude Drive, Muldersdrift, Johanneburg, 7am & 7:30am, RedHub Cycling 011 028 9735( w)
Saturday 14 April North West Triathlon & Duathlon Series # 8, Tri: Standard 1.5km / 40km / 10km, Sprint 750m / 20km / 5km & Super-sprint 400m / 10km / 2.5km, Du: Standard 10km / 40km / 5km, Sprint 5km / 20km / 2.5km & Super-sprint 2.5km / 10km / 1.25km, Vaal Reefs Boating Club, Orkney, North West, 8am( Standard), 8:45( Sprint) & 9:15( Super-sprint), Yolanda 082 787 5496
The Wild Hog Triathlon & Duathlon, Tri: 1.2km / 40km / 10km & 600m / 20km / 5km, Du: 5km / 1km, Lusaka South Country Club, Lusaka, Zambia, 7am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552
Sunday 15 April Standard Bank IRONMAN South Africa, 3.8km / 180km / 42.2km, Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, 7am, Race Office 041 581 7990( w)
aQuelle Richmond Mudman, Full: 700m swim or 2.5km paddle / 20km MTB / 5km trail run & Half: 350m swim or 1.25km paddle / 10km MTB / 2.5km trail run, Beaulieu Dam, Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, 9:15am, Corinne 083 271 3142
Oanob Off-Road Triathlon, Enduro: 1.2km / 24km / 8.5km, Sprint 600m / 10km / 3km & Mini: 300m / 5km / 2km, Oanob Dam Resort, Rehoboth, Namibia, Yvonne + 264( 0) 81 142 9966
Saturday 21 April Free State Duathlon, Standard 10km / 40km / 5km & Sprint 5km / 20km / 2.5km, Brandkop, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9am, Christa 073 718 5427
Thanda Tau Bush Triathlon & Duathlon, Tri: 600m / 15km / 10km & 15km / 600m / 15km( MTBx2), Du: 20km / 5km, Thanda Tau Hotel, Rooikraal Farm, near Vrede, Free State, 7am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552
Riva Resort Winter Duathlon # 1, Upington, North West Cape, Time TBC, Carel Burger 082 622 7109
Sunday 22 April Trinity Germiston # 3 Triathlon & Duathlon( inc. CGT Duathlon Champs), Tri: Standard 1.5km / 40km / 10km, Sprint 750m / 20km / 5km, Mini 400m / 10km / 1.25km, Kids 200m / 5km / 1km, Young Ones 75m / 2.5km / 500m, Du: Standard 5km / 40km / 5km, Sprint 5km / 20km / 2.5km, Mini 2.5km / 10km / 1.25km, Kids 1km / 5km / 500m & Young Ones 500m / 2.5km / 500m, Germiston Lake, Ekurhuleni Municipal Park, Gauteng, 7:20am( Young Ones), 7:22am( Kids), 8:15am( Standard), 9:15am( Sprint), 10am( Para Sprint & Juniors), Japie Boonzaaier 084 501 2712
Tinman Triathlon # 2, Tinman Challenge 1km / 32km / 10km( 7:40am), Tinman Sprint 600m / 21km / 5km( 7:20am) & Tinman Mini 200m / 6km / 2.5km( 7:10am), Suncoast Casino, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, B-Active 031 764 1885( w)
Sunday 29 April WalkerBay Xtreme Triathlon, Sprint Tri 600m / 20km / 5km( 8am) & Offroad
Pamoja AC Schools Development League, Venue TBA, 2pm, Leonard Jingose 084 372 7818
Images: Courtesy CGA & race organisers
Thursday 5 – Saturday 7 April ASA U / 18( Youth) and U / 20( Junior) National Champs, Dal Josaphat Stadium, Paarl, Time TBC, Mehlo Hlabangane 082 990 9470
WESTERN PROVINCE
Saturday 14 April WPA Masters Champs, Parow Athletic Track, 7:30am, Leza Buckle 072 182 7723
Saturday 21 April WPA Open Meeting, Green Point Athletic Track, Cape Town, 12:30pm, Mariana Meyer 082 777 4050
Wednesday 25 April ASA Night of the Champions, Cape Town, 5pm, Mehlo Hlabangane 082 990 9470
FREE STATE
Sunday 1 – Monday 2 April
SASAPD National Champs for the
Physically Disabled, Manguang Athletic Stadium, Bloemfontein, Time TBC, Ernesta Strydom 072 386 2639
Wedneday 11 April
Wedneday 25 April Pamoja AC Schools Development League, Venue TBA, 2pm, Leonard Jingose 084 372 7818
Thursday 26 – Saturday 28 April SA Masters National Champs, Manguang Athletic Stadium, Bloemfontein, Time TBC, Dinah Heymans 084 580 2903
Friday 27 – Sunday 29 April USSA National Student Champs, Sasolburg, Free State, Jazz Mnyengeza 072 262 9752
GRIQUALAND WEST
Saturday 21 April President Run 100m, 200m, 400m & 800m, Diamantveld High School, Voortrekker Street, Kimberly, 2pm, Ferdie Nel 083 294 2640
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