Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 117, April 2019 | Page 46

RACE CALENDAR
Old Mutual Two Oceans 56km Ultra Marathon
& Half Marathon, Western Province, 20 April
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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 & ROXANNE MARTIN
CENTRAL GAUTENG
Thursday 4 April
Eastern Nights Trail Run #2 10km &
5km, ERPM Golf Club, Boksburg, 6pm,
http://www.bouttime.co.za/Events/event.
aspx?EventId=458
Saturday 6 April
Cool Ideas Cradle Mountain Trophy
Trail Run 25km, 16km, 8km & 4km,
Maropeng, Cradle of Humankind, R400
Mogale, 7:30am, Race Organiser
082 887 3317, info@leveragecorporation.
co.za, http://www.mountain-trophy.co.za/
Sunday 7 April
Alan Robb 32km & 15km, Germiston
Stadium, Deville Road North, Germis-
ton, 6:30am, Les Black 082 552 7866,
[e-mail], https://
runningraces.co.za/johannesburg/alan-
robb-race/
Sunday 14 April
Birchwood Half Marathon, 10 km &
5km, Birchwood Hotel, 14 View Point
Road, Boksburg, 6:30am, Kate Wood
082 903 9722, https://secure.onreg.
com/onreg2/front/step1.php?id=4367 32km, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km,
LOTZ Kontrei, Sterkfontein Caves Road,
Krugersdorp, 6:30am, Sharlene Gagiano
083 512 9640, info@krugersdorproad-
runners.co.za, https://www.entrytime.
com/event-details/?EventId=5943
Thursday 25 April
Maze Runner Night Trail 8km & 5km,
PWC Bike Park, 1A Libertas Street, &
off Sloane Street, Bryanston, Sandton,
7pm, [e-mail],
http://www.bouttime.co.za/Events/event.
aspx?EventId=440 Sunday 28 April
Profix Robor Scaffolding 50km,
Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5
km, Benoni Northerns Sports Grounds,
1 Brodigan Street, Northmead, Benoni,
6:30am, Race Organiser 083 657
8885, [e-mail],
https://www.entrytime.com/event-de-
tails/?EventId=5828
Friday 26 April
Serengeti Night Trail 15km, 10km &
5km, Serengeti Golf and Wildlife Estate,
Kempton Park, 7pm, Shane Gouldie
082 332 9552, http://www.trailadven-
ture.co.za/event/trailadventure-serenge-
ti-night-run-walk-5/?instance_id=779
Saturday 27 April
MiWayLife Cradle of Humankind
Gandhi 12km & 6km Walk, Ghandi
Hall, 23-29 Impala Crescent, Lenasia,
Ext. 5, 8:30am, Ramesh Baichar
082 650 9416, [e-mail]
http://www.gandhiwalk.org.za/
Run Against Diabetes 10km & 5km,
Green Hills Stadium, 7am, Race
Organiser 082 478 4605, https://
www.facebook.com/events/randfon-
tein-greenhills-stadium/fun-run-run-
against-diabetes-road-race-with-pitso-
molemane/862401187433037/
Saturday 13 April
Ekurhuleni Chris Hani Half Marathon
& 10km, Dawn Park Primary School,
Galahad Road, Dawn Park, Boksburg,
7am, Siphiwe Nhlapho 083 248 8736
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Wednesday 3 April
Rietvlei Dam Night Trail Run 10km
& 5km, Rietvlei Dam, Pretoria, 7pm,
Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552, http://
Birchwood Half
Marathon, Central
Gauteng, 14 April
www.trailadventure.co.za/event/trailad-
venture-dainfern-night-run/
Saturday 6 April
Adventure Tails River 10km, 5km &
2km, Jan Smuts Irene River, Jan Smuts
Avenue, Centurion, 7am, Glizelle Lan-
german 083 264 3931, adventuretails.
[e-mail]
Ford 3-in-1 Road Race Half Marathon,
10km & 5km, Ford Motor Company
Sports Ground, Cnr Simon Vermooten
and Alwyn Streets, Silverton, 6:30am,
Race Organiser 072 785 7545, info@
entrytime.co.za, https://runningraces.
co.za/pretoria/ford-athletics-club-21km/
Sunday 7 April
JointEze Irene Ultra Marathon & Half
Marathon, ARC Irene Campus, Irene,
5:30am, Race Organiser 082 951 2581,
[e-mail], https://secure.on-
reg.com/onreg2/front/step1.php?id=4400
Fresh @ Wolwespruit Trail Run
17km, 12km & 5km, Wolwespruit Park,
Jochemus Street, Erasmuskloof, Preto-
ria, 7am, Eloff Hoffman 083 399 9564,
[e-mail], https://freshtrails.
co.za/2019/03/03/fresh-trails-trio-trail-
challenge-2019/
Smuts Irene River Trail 21km, 15km,
10km & 5km, Smuts Irene River, Jan
Smuts Avenue, Irene, 7am, Shane
Gouldie 082 332 9552
Wednesday 10 April
Jackal 10km & 5km Night Trail, Cop-
perleaf Golf Estate, Ernie Els Boulevard
and West Street, Centurion, 7pm,
Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552
Saturday 13 April
Dikhololo Trail Warrior 2-Days 25km,
GAUTENG