Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 108, July 2018 | Page 41

RACE CALENDAR NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES NAMIBIA Saturday 30 June Rubbish Run Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Windhoek, 6:30am, 7am & 7:15am, Charles [phone] Charity Run Half Marathon & 5km, Okahandja, Time and contact TBC Fish River Challenge 100km Ultra & 65km Lite, Ai-Ais, Fish River Canyon, More info: http://africanextremepromotions.com Saturday 7 July Victory Series Half Marathon & 5km, Keetmanshoop, 7am, Old Mutual [phone] Sunday 8 July XTrail 16km & 7km, Eagle’s Nest, Avis Dam, Windhoek, Time TBC, Yvonne [phone] Saturday 14 July Two Dams Country Run 11km, Elisenheim Picnic Spot, Windhoek, 7am, Joel Talbot [phone] Saturday 21 July Oshana Region 10km, Oshakati, Time and contact TBC Sunday 22 July Windhoek City Run Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km PLUS 21km & 10km Walk, Ausspannplatz, Independence Avenue, Windhoek, 6am (42), 7am (21W), 7:30am (21), 7:45am (10), 8am (5), Charles [phone] Friday 27 July Moonlight Trail Run 12km & 8km, Farm Windhoek Trais, Otjivero Street, Kleine Kuppe, 6pm, Info: [email protected] Saturday 28 July Victory Series Half Marathon & 5km, Oshakati, Time TBC, Old Mutual [phone] Dirt Attack 21km & 10km, Farm Ongeama, Gross Barmen Road, 10km from Okahandja, Time & contact TBC ZIMBABWE Sunday 1 July Victoria Falls Marathon, Half Marathon & 5km, Victoria Falls, Time TBC, Info: www. vicfallsmarathon.com Gorilla Obstacle Enduro 4km, Winston Park, Vian Road, 8am, Info: www.entryninja.com Sunday 22 July Gauteng Bush Event #5, (Long distance), Mohales Gate, Magaliesberg, Time TBC, RACO: Roger Blane 083 306 9161 MULTISPORT Saturday 28 July Polokwane Sprint Event, Venue TBC, Polokwane, Time TBC, POC: 073 462 6114 Sunday 1 July Gauteng Bush Event #4, (Long distance), Sunday 1 July SA Duathlon & Long Distance Duathlon Champs, Super Sprint (12-15 years): 2.5km/10km/1.25km (6:50am), Sprint (16-19): 5km/20km/2.5km (7:50am), Para: OBSTACLE RACING 5km/20km/2.5km (8:10am), Standard: 10km/40km/5km (9:30am) & Long Distance: 10km/60km/5km (9:30am), Midmar Dam, Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, Glen Gore Saturday 30 June Runstacles 4km, Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, Can Schoorsdrif Road, off N7, Philadelphia, Western Cape, 8:30am, The Grind HQ 021 813 9282 (w) Saturday 7 July Runstacles 4km, Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, Can Schoorsdrif Road, off N7, Philadelphia, Western Cape, 8:30am, The Grind HQ 021 813 9282 (w) Saturday 14 July ORIENTEERING Victoria Falls Marathon, Half Marathon & 5km, Zimbabwe, 1 July Rock Valley, Krugersdorp, Time TBC, RACO: Roger Blane 083 306 9161 074 187 7140 Sunday 22 July Centrum Like2Bike #4 Kids Duathlon, 2km run/10km ride or 1km run/5km ride, Cradlemoon Conservancy, Muldersdrift, Gauteng, 9am & 9:05am, Contact TBC ADVENTURE RACING Runstacles 4km, Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, Saturday 7 – Sunday 8 July Can Schoorsdrif Road, off N7, Philadelphia, A1 Adventure Racing Series #2 – Nevarest Western Cape, 8:30am, The Grind HQ 24, Pilgrim’s Rest, Mpumalanga, Time TBC, 021 813 9282 (w) info: www.adventure1series.com Saturday 14 – Sunday 15 July Toyota Warrior #5 Powered by Reebok inc SA OCR Sprint Champs, Black Ops 15km (35 THANKS, TOM & NEDBANK obstacles), Commando 10km (22) & Rookie 5km (15), Blythedale Coastal Estate, off N2 near Blythedale (north of Ballito), KwaZulu- Natal, 6:30am, Contact TBC Sunday 15 July Gajiga Run #11, 5km with inflatable obstacles, Big Red Barn, Nelson Road, Olifantsfontein, Pretoria North, Gauteng North, 9am, www.gajiga.co.za Saturday 21 July Runstacles 4km, Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, Can Schoorsdrif Road, off N7, Philadelphia, Western Cape, 8:30am, The Grind HQ 021 813 9282 (w) Saturday 28 July Lifestyle Challenge 10km & 5km Trail Run with Obstacles, D’Aria Wines, Durbanville, 8:30am & 8:45am, Info: www.entryninja.com Runstacles 4km, Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, Can Schoorsdrif Road, off N7, Philadelphia, Western Cape, 8:30am, The Grind HQ 021 813 9282 (w) This Race Calendar has been compiled with the help of Tom Cottrell, author and publisher of the Nedbank Runner’s Guide to Road and Off-road Races in South Africa . Now in its 27 th edition, the Runner’s Guide is an essential companion for every racer in SA, providing valuable info including venues, start times, route descriptions and everything else you may want to know about a race. Online Entries | Race Office | Race Marketing | Live Timing and Results www.peaktiming.co.za | [email protected] | Grant 082 468 0195 SELECTED UPCOMING EVENTS: 4 th Aug 2018 10 th - 12 th Aug 2018 RACE MANAGEMENT FROM START TO FINISH 2 nd Sep 2018 4 th Nov 2018 41