Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 112, November 2018 | Page 38

RACE CALENDAR e h t s d r a w o T g n i Rac r a e Y f o d n E NOVEMBER 2018 South African runners really are blessed with a terrific race calendar, with so many great races to do, so check out these events for the coming month, including road and trail runs as well as other running disciplines, and make your racing plans! – BY TOM COTTRELL AND SEAN FALCONER CENTRAL GAUTENG Old Mutual Soweto Marathon, Half Marathon & 10km, Gauteng, 4 November Friday 2 November Serengeti Night Run 15km, 10km & 5km, Serengeti Golf and Wildlife Estate, Kempton Park, 7pm, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552 Sunday 18 November KeyHealth Smuts Summer Trail Series #2 21km, 15km, 10km & 5km – November, Smuts Irene River, Jan Smuts Avenue, Irene, 7am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552 Saturday 3 November Glow Run 4 CANSA 5km, Jackal Creek Golf Estate, Boundary Road, Northriding, 7pm, Race Organiser 011 053 9153 (w) Saturday 24 November Voortrekker Monument Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Voortrekker Monument, Monument Street, Groenkloof, 6am, Race Organiser 071 405 5588 Sunday 4 November Old Mutual Soweto Marathon, Half Marathon & 10km, FNB Stadium, Nasrec, 6am (42), 6:30am (21) & 7am (10), Race Organiser 061 918 1002 Wednesday 7 November Spur Gauteng Summer Trail Series #3 10.5km & 5km, Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, Malcolm Road, Poortview, Roodepoort, 7pm & 7:15am, Wildrunner 072 438 3242 Sunday 11 November Alberton Half Marathon, 10km & 4km, Alberton Rugby Stadium, cnr 2nd Avenue & Braun Avenue, Voerwoerdpark, 6am, Michael Kirby 074 159 3605 Zoo Trot 10km, Centenary Lawn, Johannesburg Zoo, Upper Park Drive, 7:30am, Lebogang Mathope 011 712 6817 (w) Soweto Big Race 10km & 5km, Elkah Stadium, Moroka, Soweto, 7:30am, Herbert Makhane 072 556 3678 Wednesday 14 November Adventure Tails Bark 8km, 5km & 2km Run with Dogs, Big Red Barn, 7 Nelson Road, Olifantsfontein, 7:30am, Glizelle Lagerman 083 264 3931 Saturday 17 November Group 1 Nissan Over the Moon Trail Run #6 10km & 5km, Rietvlei Trails on Rietvlei Zoo Farm, 101 Swartkoppies Road, Mulbarton, Johannesburg, South, 7:10pm & 7:15pm, Charnelle Munitich 083 280 6111 Sunday 25 November RAC City Lodge Tough One 32km & Asics 5km, Old Parktonian Club, Jan Smuts Avenue, Craighall, 6am, Vreni Welch 011 442 8256 (w) Sunday 2 December World Aids Day Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Katlehong Sports Centre, Lesotho Street, 7am, Arnold Ravhutulu 079-1354566 Decathlon Thaba Nights Trail Run #6 10km & 5km, Thaba Trails, 101 Kliprivier Drive, Rietvlei, Johannesburg South, 7:30pm, More info: [email protected] The Campus Run Series 8km & 5km – Campus Catchup, The Campus, Sloane Street, Bryanston, 8am, More info: [email protected] Thursday 15 November Decathlon Killarney CC Night Run 8km & 5km, Killarney Country Club, 60 Fifth Street, Lower Houghton, 7pm, More info: [email protected] GAUTENG NORTH 38 Saturday 17 November Tom Jenkins Challenge Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Union Buildings, Pretoria, 6am, Daan du Toit 082 572 4169 Sunday 4 November Nissan TrailSeeker Trail Run Series #6 Cullinan 21km, 10km & 5km, Cullinan ISSUE 112 NOVEMBER 2018 / www.modernathlete.co.za Community Sports Centre, off Range Road, 6am, Race Organiser 086 199 0001 Wednesday 7 November Zwartkop Nite Race Series #1 10km & 5km, Zwartkop Country Club, Old Johannesburg Road, Centurion, 6pm, More info: www.bouttime.co.za Saturday 10 November National Business Challenge Relay 6x7km Run PLUS 3x7km Walk, Rietondale Park, Van der Merwe Street, Rietondale, Pretoria, 6am, Race Organiser 087 097 0011 Adventure Tails Bark 10km, 5km & 2km Run with Dogs, Cowhouse Market, Ridge Road, Hazeldean, Pretoria, 8:30am, Glizelle Lagerman 083 264 3931 Sunday 11 November Ezemvelo Trail Run Challenge 21km, 10km & 5km, Ezemvelo Nature Reserve, Bronkhorstspruit, 7am, 7:30am & 8am, Debbie Agenbag 083 294 5260 Little Eden Trail Run 15km, 10km & 5km, Little Eden Resort, north-east of Cullinan, 8:30am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552 Sunday 2 December KeyHealth Smuts Summer Trail Series #3 21km, 15km, 10km & 5km – December, Smuts Irene River, Jan Smuts Avenue, Irene, 7am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552 VAAL TRIANGLE Friday 2 November John Dory 5km – November, Kollegepark Primary School, General Froneman Street, Vanderbijlpark, 5:30pm, Dawid Jordaan 082 364 1954 Friday 23 November John Dory 10km & 5km – November, Kollegepark Primary School, General Froneman Street, Vanderbijlpark, 5:30pm, Dawid Jordaan 082 364 1954 WESTERN CAPE BOLAND Saturday 3 November Bochendal Orchard Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Pniel Dwarsivier Sport Complex, Main Road, Pniel, 6:45am (21) & 7:15am (10), Ralph Jacobs 083 586 1168 GAUTENG