Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 114, January 2019 | Page 56
RACE CALENDAR
Off to a
JANUARY 2019
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
GAUTENG
Wednesday 9 January
TrailAdventure Rietvlei Trail Run 10km
& 5km, Botanical Gardens, Pretoria,
7pm, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9582
CENTRAL GAUTENG
Saturday 5 January
Varsity Kudus 15km, Library Lawns,
Wits University East Campus, Yale
Road, Braamfontein, 6:30am, Grant
Hayward 084 443 5010
NEW DATE – WAS SUNDAY 6 JANUARY
Saturday 12 January
Athletic Club Eersterust Half
Marathon, 10km & 5km, Eesterust
Soccer Stadium, cnr St Joseph &
Hans Coverdale West, Pretoria West,
6am (21 & 10) & 6:15am (5), Roewyn
Danster 082 804 2923
Sunday 13 January
Dis-Chem Half Marathon &
Bedfordview 5km Dash, Bedfordview
Virgin Active Club, Van Buuren Road
Entrance, Bedfordview, 6am & 6:15am,
Charn Swart 083 453 4843
Wednesday 16 January
President Hyper Berg and Dal Night
15km & 5km, President Hyper, cnr of
Market & Pretoria Streets, Krugersdorp,
7pm & 7:10pm, Sharlene Gagiano
082 512 9640
Thursday 17 January
Decathlon Killarney Night Trail Run
Summer Series #1 10km & 5km,
Killarney Golf Course, 60 5th Street,
Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 7pm,
More info: [email protected]
Friday 18 January
TrailAdventure Dainfern Night Trail
Run 10km & 5km, Dainfern Golf and
Residential Estate, Midrand, 7pm,
Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552
Sunday 20 January
Garbie 32km, 15km & 5km, Veritas
College Senior School, Nestor Road,
Pollak Park, Springs, 6am (32 & 15) &
6:15am (5), Lelani Van Der Walt
073 561 4912
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Dis-Chem Half
Marathon, Central
Gauteng, 13 January
Friday 25 January
TrailAdventure Serengeti Night Trail
Run 15km, 10km & 5km, Serengeti
Golf & Wildlife Estate, Kempton Park,
7pm, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552 Kempton Park, 7pm & 7:10pm, Gail
Elliot-Wilson 082 859 0801
Saturday 26 January
Adventure Tails Park Run 10km, 5km
& 2km, (Dogs allowed in 10, 5 & 2),
The Parks Farm, 168 Kenmuir Street,
Norton’s Home Estates, Benoni, 7am,
Glizelle Langerman 083 264 3931 Tuesday 1 January
New Year’s 11km & 5km, Pretoria
Botanical Gardens, 2 Cussonia Avenue,
Pretoria, 7am, Daan Du Toit
082 572 4169
GAUTENG NORTH
Sunday 27 January
Johnson Crane Marathon, Half
Marathon, 10km & 5km, Sahara Park,
Willowmore, Harpur Avenue, Benoni,
6am, Race Organiser 072 678 2140 Saturday 5 January
A4 Aerobics 4 All Road Safety Half
Marathon, 10km & 5km, Centurion
Lifestyle Centre, cnr Old Johannesburg
& Lenchen South Roads, Centurion,
6:30am, Matome Lehomo 083 627 5326
Shift Wellness Summer Trail Run
13km, 8km & 5km, Walter Sisulu
Botanical Gardens, Malcolm Road,
Poortview, Roodepoort, 7am, Jacqui
Purchase 061 907 0063 Adventure Tails Barn Run 15km,
10km, 5km & 2km, (Dogs allowed in
10, 5 & 2), The Big Red Barn, 7 Nelson
Road, Olifantsfontein, 7am, Glizelle
Langerman 083 264 3931
Wednesday 30 January
Arwyp Medical Centre Neon Nite
15km & 5km, Barnard Stadium,
Between CR Swart & Plane Road, Sunday 6 January
TrailAdventure Rietvlei Trail Run
10km & 5km, Rietvlei Dam, Pretoria,
6am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9582
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Adventure Tails River Run 10km,
5km & 2km, (Dogs allowed in 10, 5
& 2), Smuts Irene River, Jan Smuts
Road, Irene, Centurion, 7am, Glizelle
Langerman 083 264 3931
Sunday 13 January
TrailAdventure Smuts Trail Run 21km,
15km, 10km & 5km, Smuts Irene River,
Jan Smuts Road, Irene, Centurion, 7am,
Shane Gouldie 082 332 9582
Wednesday 16 January
Zwartkop Nite Trail Race #3 10km
& 5km, Zwartkop Country Club, Old
Johannesburg Road, Centurion, 6pm,
BoutTime Events 012 004 0915 (w)
TrailAdventure Rietvlei Trail Night Run
10km & 5km, Rietvlei Dam, Pretoria,
7pm, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9582
Saturday 19 January
PwC George Claasen Half Marathon,
10km & 5km, Pick n Pay Hyper, cnr
Atterbury Road & Selikats Causeway,
Faerie Glen, Pretoria, 6am (21 & 10)
& 6:15am (5) – 21 & 10 walkers start
5:30am, Bert van Raad 082 649 4506
Adventure Tails Tiger Run
21km,15km, 10km, 5km & 2km,
(Dogs allowed in 10, 5 & 2), Tierpoort
Adventure Farm, Rooikat Street,
Tierpoort, Pretoria East, 7am, Glizelle
Langerman 083 264 3931
Friday 11 January
TrailAdventure Kyalami Trail Night Run
10km & 5km, Kyalami Estate, Midrand,
7pm, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552