Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 118, May 2019 | Page 51

RACE CALENDAR Mapungubwe Transfrontier Wildrun, Limpopo, 8-12 May Friday 24 May Out the Green Box Nite Series 5km. Café du Jardin, Floradale Nursery Centre, East London, 6:30pm, Contact TBC EASTERN PROVINCE Saturday 4 May SPAR Ladies 10km & 5km, Pollock Beach (Grass Area), Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, 7am, Meagan Jenkerson 072 257 2161 Sunday 26 May Spar Women’s Challenge 10km & 5km – Cape Town, Green Point Precinct, 7am, Race Organiser 086 005 1021, www.sparwomensrace.co.za KWAZULU-NATAL Wednesday 1 May Gaterite Challenge Marathon, Half Marathon & 10km, Verulam Recreation Grounds, Verulam, 5am, Anand Naicker 083 783 6363 Giba Gorge Night Fun Trail Run 10km & 5km, Giba Gorge MTB Park, 110 Stockville Road, Pinetown, 6pm, Fiona Williams 079 508 7268 Saturday 4 May Mnweni Marathon 38km, Mnweni Cultural Centre, Northern Drakensberg, 6am, Bruce Arnett 083 564 3750, www.trailrunning.co.za eMadadei Half Marathon & 10km, Phelandaba Sports Complex, 7am, Phumlani Sangweni 082 531 1113 NEW DATE Sunday 12 May Woodview AC Half Marathon & 10km, Mount Edgecombe Recreational Ground, Mount Edgecombe, 6am, Pregasen Naidu 071 917 8313 Chairs for Charity Trail Run 12km & 7km, Infinite Adventures, 15 Wootton Avenue, Bothas Hill, Durban, 8am, Race Organiser 082 745 3078, www.entryninja.com Friday 17 – Saturday 18 May Giant’s Cup 2-day Trail Run, (33km & 32km), Sani Pass Hotel, Himeville to Bushman’s Nek Resort, Underberg, 7:30am, Spurg Flemington 082 329 7737, www.thegiantscup.co.za Saturday 18 – Sunday 19 May Yellow-Billed Oxpecker 2-day Trail Run, (21km & 15km), Em’seni Camp, Winterton, Central Drakensberg, 8am, Spoen Green 079 043 7678, www.entryninja.com Sunday 19 May Hilton College Winter Series Trail Run 22km, 12km & 7km, Ducasse Pool, Hilton College, Midlands, 7am, 7:30am & 7:45am, Race Organiser 082 791 7069, www.kzntrailrunning.co.za Saturday 26 May Honey Trails Winter Series 15km, 10km & 5km, Honey Trails, Botha’s Hill, 7am, Race Organiser 082 791 7069, www.entrytime.com Saturday 25 – Sunday 26 May Red-Billed Oxpecker 2-day Trail Run, (21km & 15km), Em’seni Camp, Winterton, Central Drakensberg, 8am, Spoen Green 079 043 7678, www.entryninja.com FREE STATE Wednesday 1 May Sol Plaatjie Memorial Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and 5km, Bethlehem Showgrounds, Erika Street, Bethlehem, 6am, Kierie van Zyl 078 120 7677 Saturday 12 May Sunridge Village Family Run 10km & 5km, Sunridge Village Car Park, Sunridge Park, Port Elizabeth, 7am, Kevin Benade 079 490 0427 Tuesday 14 May Town Lodge Business Night Relay 5x3.5km PLUS 3x3.5km Walk, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Fettes Road, Port Elizabeth, 6pm, Michelle de Bruyn 041 484 7860 (w) Saturday 25 May Aspen Pharmacare Panamor Gel Half Marathon, 10km & 5km CANCELLED Friday 31 May NFB Great Zuurberg 3-day Trail Run, (25km, 30km & 18km), Zuurberg Mountain Inn, Off R335, Addo, 8am, Siska van der Bijl 079 910 7258, www.gztrun.co.za/race-info FAR NORTH LIMPOPO Saturday 25 May Aida Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Noordskool, Biccard Street, Polokwane Central, 7am, Kobie Marais 082 561 5429 Wednesday 8 – Sunday 12 May Mapungubwe Transfrontier Wildrun, (30km, 34km & 28km), Mapungubwe Transfrontier National Park, Time TBC, Wildrunner Events 021 821 9898 (w), www.wildrun.com MPUMALANGA Wednesday 1 May Sudwala Screaming Monster Half Marathon, 10km & 4.9km, Sudwala Lodge, 7am, Andre Vianello 084 516 8374, www.entryrush.co.za Saturday 4 May Buffalo Gorge Trail Series 18km, 10km, 6.5km & 2.5km, Buffalo Gorge Eco Adventure Centre, Buffelskloof Farm, Middelburg, 7:30am, Ryk Diepraam 083 528 9586, www.buffalogorge.co.za/ Sunday 5 May Blyde Wildlife Estate Trail Run Series #3 20km, 11km & 5km, Blue Mountain Restaurant, Blyde Wildlife Estate, Hoedspruit, 7am, 7:30am & 7:45am, Enquiries 071 554 3503 (w), www. lowveldtrailrunning.co.za SPAR Ladies 10km & 5km, Eastern Province, 4 May Saturday 4 May Interstate Buslines Glen Half Marathon, Tielman Roos Street, near Raymond Mahlaba Circle, Bloemfontein, 7am, Beverley Olivier 071 895 3183 Saturday 11 May NG Kerk Vaalpark Half Marathon, 10km & 4.8km, NG Church Vaalpark, Keiskamma Street, Vaalpark, Sasolburg, 8am, Danie Pretorius 072 580 1866 Saturday 25 May Town to Town Trail Run 25km & 5km, Kaizer Sebatelo Stadium, Botshabelo, 8am, Pretty Booysen 083 204 2973 EASTERN CAPE BORDER Saturday 4 May Mazars Diesel Depot Challenge 15km, Pearce & Chamberlain Road, Selbourne, East London, 6am, Bronek Urban 082 577 0932 Saturday 11 May Old Mutual A.C East London Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Cambridge Sports Club, Olympic Avenue, East London, 6am, Boituelo Lepman 082 565 9737 51