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 81