Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 119, June 2019 | Page 81
RACE CALENDAR
Knysna Forest Marathon & Half Marathon,
South Western Districts, 29 June
Clarens Ultra Trail Run 48km & 22km,
Old Mill Drift Guest Farm, Fouriesburg,
Free State, 8am, Ruan Botes
[email protected],
www.bouttime.co.za
TrailAdventure Goldfields Trail Run
15km, 10km & 5km, Walkers allowed
on 10km & 5km, Goldfields Game
Ranch, Theunissen, Virginia, Free
State, 9am, Shane Gouldie
082 332 9552, www.entrytime.com
Saturday 29 June
Eskom AC FS Relay 4 x 2km, Welkom,
10am, Hilde du Plessis 072 499 2602
Saturday 15 June
Circles in the Forest #2 Trail Run
10km, 7km & 4km, Majik Forest Lower
Entrance, Jip De Jager Drive, Bellville,
8am, www.entryninja.com Sappi Karkloof Trail Run Classic
Trail Festival 18km & 9km, Karkloof
Country Club, Howick, 7am, Andrew
van Rensburg 082 925 2014,
www.karkloofclub.co.za
WP Cross Country League #2, CPUT,
Bellville, 11am, Andy James 082 707 6040 Wednesday 5 June
Giba Gorge Night Fun Trail Run 10m
& 5km, Giba Gorge MTB Park, 110
Stockville Road, Pinetown, 6pm, Fiona
Williams 079 508 7268
Sunday 16 June
RCS Gugulethu Youth Day 10km, NY
49 Stadium, Gugulethu, 7am, Themba
Shoko 082 476 4656, www.entrytime.com
K-Way Table Mountain 16km,
Constantia Nek parking lot, 8am,
Charlotte Kettlewell 021 761 8887 (w)
Miles for Smiles Beach Run 5km,
NSRI, Melkbosstrand, 10am, Japie
Swanepoel 082 443 3033,
www.entryninja.com
Saturday 22 June
Mamre Half Marathon & 5km, Mamre
Primary School, Johannes Street,
Mamre (near Atlantis), 8am & 8:15am,
Lesley Daniels 079 111 6489,
www.topevents.co.za
Saturday 29 June
Timbercity Spookhill 15km & 5km,
Beaumont Primary School, Van der Merwe
Street, Somerset West, 8am, Schalk Hoon
082 828 9120, www.quicket.co.za
ORAK 12-hour Track Race, Vredendal
Sports Grounds, Dam Street, 6am,
Gerrie Cilliers 083 650 0642
TrailFun Durbanville Hills 10km &
5km, Durbanville Hills Wine Estate,
Cape Town, 8am, Rodney Russell
074 900 9235, www.entryninja.com
Sunday 30 June
WP Cross Country League #3, Nantes
Park, Nantes Cape Town, 11am, Errol
Poggenpoel 081 018 7103
KWAZULU-NATAL
Saturday 1 – Sunday 2 June
African OxPecker Trail Run 21km &
15km, Em’seni Camp, R600, Winterton,
8am, Spoen Green 079 043 7678,
www.entryninja.com
Sunday 9 June
Comrades Marathon 87km, Durban
City Hall to Scotsville Race Course,
Pietermaritzburg, 5:30am, CMA
033 897 8650 (w), www.comrades.com
Saturday 22 June
Phezulu Trail Run 20km, 10km &
5km, Phezulu Safari Park, Old Main
Road, Botha’s Hill, 7am, 7:30am &
7:45am, Lauren Booth 082 791 7069,
www.kzntrailrunning.co.za
Sunday 23 June
SPAR Women’s Challenge 10km &
5km – Durban, Jonsson Kings Park
Stadium, Durban, 8am, Race Office
031 312 9374 (W), www.spar.co.za
Saturday 29 June
Gooderson Drakensberg Gardens
Trail Run Challenge 20km, 15km &
7.5km, Drakensberg Garden Golf & Spa
Resort, Underberg, 9am, Dave Ward
082 492 1995, www.wardevents.co.za
Tuesday 11 June
Town Lodge Business Night Relay
3.5km, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium,
Fettes Road, Port Elizabeth, 6pm,
Michelle de Bruyn 041 484 7860 (w)
Saturday 15 June
Youth 10km Run, Kings Beach, Beach
Road, Humewood, 7am, Michael
Mbambani 079 149 6796
Saturday 22 June
Galaxy Bingo Heartbreak Hill Half
Marathon & 5km, Italian Club, Harold
Road, Charlo, Port Elizabeth, 6:30am,
Eusentha Pillay 084 665 0910
EASTERN CAPE FAR NORTH
BORDER LIMPOPO
Friday 7 June
Out the Green Box Nite Trail Series
#2 6km, Areena Riverside Resort, East
London, 6:30pm, www.wonadventure.co.za Saturday 1 June
Tonteldoos Trail Run 18km, 11km
& 6km, Bush Boys Adventure Farm,
Dullstroom, 8am, www.entryninja.com
Saturday 8 June
United Pentecost 10km, Buffalo Flats
Cricket Grounds, Buffalo Flats, East
London, 7am, Greg Minnie 072 431 7814 Saturday 15 – Sunday 16 June
Rooiberg FRESHtive Ultra & Stage
Trail Run 44km, 21km, 10km & 5km,
Marula Hub, Rooiberg, 7am, 7:30am
& 8am, Eloff Hoffman 083 399 9564,
www.quicket.co.za
Saturday 22 June
Katberg Eco Trail Run 21km,
10km & 3km, Katberg Eco Golf Estate,
Halfway House, 9am, Sharon Eldridge
083 284 3781
Saturday 29 June
Rhodes Trail Run 52km, Rhodes
Farmers Hall, Rhodes, 7am, Evie
Raubenheimer 041 581 6307 (w)
www.rhodesrun.za.net
EASTERN PROVINCE
Friday 31 May – Sunday 2 June
Great Zuurberg 3-day Trail Run,
(60km), Zuurberg, R335, Addo, Eastern
Cape, Race Organiser 079 910 7258
Saturday 1 June
Pondo Ultra Trail Run 103km, (Team
event), The Estaury Hotel, Port Edward,
4am, Race Organiser 078 279 1069,
www.wildchildafrica.com
Saturday 22 June
Big Five Trail Run Marathon & Half
Marathon, Lakeside Lodge, Entabeni
Game Reserve, 9am, Rune Nortoft
021 424 3122 (W),
www.big-five-marathon.com
MPUMALANGA
Saturday 1 June
Riverside Rudamans Charity
Run 10km & 4.9km Charity Race,
Riverside Mall, Nelspruit/Mbombela,
7am, Kuen Pappas 083 256 6591
Buffalo Gorge Trail Series 18km,
10km, 6.5km & 2.5km, Buffalo Gorge
Eco Adventure Centre, Buffelskloof
Farm, Middelburg, 8:30am, Ryk
Diepraam 083 528 9586,
www.buffalogorge.co.za
SPAR Women’s Challenge 10km & 5km –
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 23 June
Sunday 30 June
WESSA uMngeni Trail Run 23km, 12km
& 5km, WESSA uMngeni Valley, Howick,
7am, 7:30am & 7:45am, Lauren Booth
082 791 7069, www.kzntrailrunning.co.za
Qaphe Eqolo Save the Rhino Half
Marathon, 10km & 5km, Hlabisa,
Kwazulu-Natal 7am (21 & 10) & 8am
(5), Mike Somakepu 082 979 4466
FREE STATE
Saturday 1 June
Eskom AC FS Trail Run 15km, 10km
& 5km, Virginia, 9am, Hilde du Plessis
072 499 2602
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