Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 118, May 2019 | Page 48

RACE CALENDAR
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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 & LEANNE HALL
Jonkershoek Mountain
Challenge, Boland, 18 May
GAUTENG
Wings for Life World Run, Gauteng North, 5 May
CENTRAL GAUTENG
Tuesday 1 May
Gin & Pajama Trail Run 12km & 6km,
Hobby Park, Krugersdorp, 9am, Race
Organiser 083 536 7042,
www.runtrail.co.za
Saturday 4 May
The McCarthy VW/Audi Love Run
Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Hatfield
Christian Church, January Masilela
Road, Waterkloof Glen, 6:45am (21 &
10 Walk) & 7am (21 & 10 Run), Eric
082 537 9803, www.entrytime.com
Saturday 4 May
St. Anne’s JHB Diocesan 8km &
5km Fun Run, Regina Mundi Catholic
Church, Rockville, Soweto, 8am, Race
Organiser 082 734 3335,
www.entrytime.com
Sunday 5 May
Colgate 32km, 15km & 6km, Boksburg
City Stadium, Jubilee Road, Boksburg
South, 6:30am, Lauren Dance 011 917
3721 (w), www.colgateroadrace2018.
myactive.co.za
AdventureTails Tiger Run 21km,
15km, 10km & 5km, Tierpoort
Adventure Farm, Rooikat Street,
Tierpoort, 7am, Glizelle Langerman
083 264 3931, www.entrytime.com
Krugersdorp, 6:30pm, Shaun Ulyate
083 274 2995 Krugersdorp, Jacqui Purchase
061 907 0063, www.runtrail.co.za
Thursday 16 May
Jackal Run Night Trail 10km & 5km,
Jackal Creek Golf Estate, Johannesburg,
7pm, www.in-reach.co.za/tickets Wednesday 29 May
TrailAdventures Kyalami Night Run
10km & 5km, Kyalami Golf Club, Spur
Road, Midrand, 7pm, Shane Gouldie
082 332 9552, www.entrytime.com
Adventuretails Tiger Trail Run
21km, 15km, 10km & 5km, Tierpoort
Adventure Farm, Rooikat Street,
Bronkhorstspruit, 7am, Shane Gouldie
082 332 9552 Saturday 18 May
WildJoburg Trail Run 20km, 10km &
5km, Thaba Trails, 101 Kliprivier Drive,
Mulbarton, 7am, Warren King
083 449 4113, www.wildjoburg.co.za
Friday 10 May
TrailAdventure Grasslands Nitro
Night Run 10km & 5km, Grasslands,
65 Glencory Road, Vlakfontein, Benoni,
7pm, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552,
www.entrytime.com Sunday 20 May
RAC The Sweat Shop/Asics 10km,
Old Parktonian Sports Club, 1 Garden
Road, Bordeaux, Johannesburg, 8am,
Race Organiser 011 442 8256 (w),
www.entrytime.com
Sunday 12 May
Timbercity Khosa 15km & 5km,
Khosa Sports Club, cnr Shannon &
Frederick Cooper Drive, Monument, Saturday 25 May
Black Eagle Mountain Run 16km,
8km & 2.5km, Walter Sisulu Botanical
Gardens, Malcolm Road, Poortview,
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Friday 31 May
TrailAdventure Serengeti Night Run
15km, 10km & 5km, Serengeti Golf
and Wildlife Estate, Kempton Park,
7pm, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552,
www.entrytime.com
GAUTENG NORTH
Wednesday 1 May
MiWay Wally Hayward Marathon, Half
Marathon, 10km & 5km, Centurion
Rugby Club, West Avenue, Die Hoewes,
Centurion, 6:30am, Bert van der Raad
082 649 4506, www.active.com
Sunday 5 May
Wings for Life World Run, Supersport
Park, West Street, Centurion, 1pm,
Race Organiser 011 017 2700 (W),
www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com
Hennops Big 5 Trail Challenge 30km,
22km, 10km & 4km, Hennops Fields,
R511, Pretoria, 6:30am, Ruan Botes.
063 686 7315, www.entrytime.com
Trailadventure Tiger Run 21km,
15km, 10km & 5km, Tierpoort
Adventure Farm, Rooikat Street,
Tierpoort, 7am, Shane Gouldie
082 332 9552, www.entrytime.com
Wednesday 8 May
AdventureTails Voters Day Barn
Run 21km, 15km, 10km, 5km
& 2km, Big Red Barn, 7 Nelson
Road, Olifantsfontein, 7am, Glizelle
Langerman 083 264 3931,
www.entrytime.com
The UV Run 4km, Rietvlei Zoo Farm,
Johannesburg South, 6:30pm,
www.entryninja.com
Purely Pretoria Beer Fest Trail Run
10km & 5km, Cowhouse Market,
Hazeldean Valley Bike Park, 8:30am,
Race Organiser 083 669 8588,
www.bouttime.co.za