Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 112, November 2018 | Page 41

RACE CALENDAR MiWayLife Joburg Ultra, Multisport, 2 December Namibia, Time TBC, More info: [email protected] Sunday 18 November Alley Roads Tri Series #2 Swim/Run Aquathlon, 1km/5km & 500m/2.5km, Ushaka Beachfront, Durban, Time TBC, More info: [email protected] Saturday 24 November Standard Bank 5150 Nelson Mandel Bay, Olympic 1.5km/40km/10km & FunTri 400m/20km/5km, Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, 7:30am (FunTri) & 8:10am (Olympic), Race Office 041 581 7990 (W) Knysna Extreme Triathlon, 4km/170km/50km, Knysna to Diepwalle Forest Station, Time TBC, More info: www.knysnaxtreme.co.za Sunday 25 November Alley Roads Tri Series #3 Triathlon, Olympic 1.5km/40km/10km, Sprint 750m/20km/5km, Super Sprint 400m/10km/2.5km & Sub-Youth 200m/5km/1.25km, Midmar Dam, Howick, Time TBC, More info: [email protected] Saturday 1 December North West Triathlon & Duathlon League, Tri: 1.5km/40km/10km, 750m/20km/5km & NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES LESOTHO Saturday 24 November Lesotho Ultra Skymarathon 50km & 38km Mountain Challenge, Maliba Mountain Lodge, Tsehlanyane National Park, 5:30am, Lauren Booth 082 791 7069 NAMIBIA Saturday 17 November Breakfast Run 21.1km, 15km, 10km & 5km, Heja Game Lodge, on B6 East (Turn D1527), near Windhoek, 6am (21 & 10W) & 6:30am (10), Charles +264 (0)81 124 9471 ORIENTEERING Farm Village, Rose Road, Midrand, Gauteng, 8am, Race Info: [email protected] Show, Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, From 8am, Race Office 086 199 0001 Runstacles 10km & 4km, Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, Van Schoorsdrif Road, off N7, Philadelphia, Western Cape, 8:30am, The Grind HQ 021 813 9282 Sunday 25 November Lifestyle Challenge Trail Run 10km & 5km with Obstacles, D’Aria Wine Estate, Durbanville, 7am & 7:30am, More info: www.entryninja.com Sunday 4 November Gajiga Run Stellenbosch, 5km (7 Obstacles), Vergenoegd Low Wine Estate, Baden powell Drive, near Faure, Western Cape, 8am, More info: [email protected] Saturday 10 November Jump City Challenge Stadium Dash Durban, Dash 6.5km & Junior 3.5km, People’s Park, Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Start times 7am to 9:35am, Gaby Nunes 011 022 0427 Marine OCR #4, 12km (38 obstacles), 8km (32) & 4km (23), Riviera Guest Farm, 30km north of Bloemfontein, Free State, 7am, More info: www.marineocr.co.za Sunday 11 November Gauteng Score Event (Scatter Run), Hennops Trails, Magaliesberg, Gauteng, Time TBC, ROC: Ian Bratt 082 887 6611 Runstacles 10km & 4km, Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, Van Schoorsdrif Road, off N7, Philadelphia, Western Cape, 8:30am, The Grind HQ 021 813 9282 Friday 23 November Hex Valley Night Challenge 10-16km & 4km, Elim Farm, De Doorns, Western Cape, 7:15pm & 7:30pm, More info: www.entryninja.com Saturday 17 November Impi Challenge #4 Cape Town, 20km (26 Obstacles), 10km (18), 5km (11) & 1km (8), Wiesenhof Wildlife park, on R44 between Stellenbosch & Klapmuts, Various start times, More info: [email protected] Saturday 24 November Polokwane Rogaine, Laaste Hoop, Molepo, Limpopo, Time TBC, POC: Club Administrator 0734 62 6114 Saturday 1 December Polokwane Rogaine, Lebowakgomo, Limpopo, Time TBC, POC: Club Administrator 0734 62 6114 Sunday 2 December Gauteng Short Event (Novelty), Johannesburg, Gauteng, Time TBC, WITSOC: More info at www.orienteering.co.za OBSTACLE RACING Saturday 3 November Muddy Princess Midrand 5km, Riversands Waterra OCR Series #4, Distances: Heroes for a Day 10-15km with 30 obstacles, Heroes in Training 5-7km with 20, & Juniya Heroes 800m, Infinite Adventures, 23 Wootton Avenue, Hillcrest, Outer West Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Stating times throughout day, More info: www.waterra.co.za Sunday 18 November Saturday 1 December Muddy Princess Stellenbosch 5km, Sandringham Farm, Sandringham Road, off R304 between Stellenbosch and N1, Western Cape, 8am, Race Info: [email protected] MULTISPORT Saturday 3 November North West Triathlon & Duathlon League, Tri: 1.5km/40km/10km, 750m/20km/5km & 400m/10km/2.5km, Du: 10km/40km/5km, 5km/20km/2.5km & 2.5km/10km/1.25km, Vaal River Boat Club, Orkney, North West Province, 8am, Yolanda 082 787 5496 Sunday 4 November Tshwane Triathlon Association Provincial Champs, Standard 1.5km/40km/10km, Sprint 750m/20km/5km & Super Sprint 400m/5km/2.5km, Buffelspoort Dam, North West Province, 7am, 9am & 7:45am, Bernice van der Merwe 076 856 8134 Alley Roads Tri Series #1 Swim/Run Aquathlon, 1km/5km & 500m/2.5km, Ushaka Beachfront, Durban, Time TBC, More info: [email protected] Saturday 10 November Pura Soda Race 2 Stanford Triathlon, Half Iron 1.9km/90km/21.1km, Hermanus Harbour to Stanford Village Park, Western Cape, 8:30am, Race Office 021 438 5972 (w) Muddy Princess Bloemfontein 5km, Makarios Country Lodge, 115 Abrahamskraal Road, Bainsvlei, Bloemfontein, Free State, 8am, Race Info: [email protected] Free State Triathlon/Duathlon, Standard, Sprint & Super Sprint distances, Maselspoort, Bloemspruit AFB Road, north of Bloemfontein, Free State, 9am, Christa 073 718 5427 Saturday 24 November Toyota Warrior #8 powered by Reebok, Black Ops 15km (30 obstacles), Commando 10km (20), Rookie 5km (15) & Kids 1km (8); Warrioir Race Joburg, Cnr Nasrec & Rand Saturday 17 November Mariental ATU Triathlon African Cup, Standard 1.5km/40km/10km, Sprint 750m/20km/5km & Youth Super Sprint 400m/10km/2.5km, Hardap Dam, Mariental, 400m/10km/2.5km, Du: 10km/40km/5km, 5km/20km/2.5km & 2.5km/10km/1.25km, Vaal River Boat Club, Orkney, North West Province, 8am, Yolanda 082 787 5496 Sunday 2 December MiWayLife Joburg Ultra, Ultra 1.9km/90km/21km & Sprint 600m/20km/5km, Cradle Moon Resort, Beyers Naude Drive, Muldersdrift, Time TBC, Race Office 072 083 6448 FNB Sandman Triathlon, Ultra 1.9km/90km/21.1km, Standard 1km/40km/10km, Sprint 400m/20km/4km & Mini 150m/7km/3km, The Mole, Swakopmund, Namibia, 7am, 8am, 8:30am & 8:45am, Yvonne +264 (0)81 142 9966 ADVENTURE RACING No events scheduled in this period THANKS, TOM & NEDBANK 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. 41