Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 121, August 2019 | Page 76

RACE CALENDAR uShaka Race 10km & 5km, uShaka Marine World, 1 King Shaka Avenue, Point, Durban, 6:30am & 7am, Race Organiser 082 470 6461, www.webticket.co.za Sunday 25 August Mandela Day Marathon, Half Marathon & 10km, Royal Showgrounds, Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Town Hill, Pietermaritzburg, 5:30am, Race Organiser 033 897 6713 (w), www.webticket.co.za Eston Trail Run 20km, 10km & 5km, Beaumont Eston Farmers Club, Eston, 7am, 7:30am & 7:45am, Race Organiser 082 791 7069, www.kzntrailrunning.co.za FREE STATE Sunday 4 August Durban Runner Challenge Half Marathon & 10km, Port Natal High School, Dirk Uys Road, Glenwood, 6:15am, Zane Ebrahim 066 101 0705, www.durbanrunner.co.za 3 Falls Trail Run 18.6km & 6.5km, Forest View Primary School, 1 Ridge Road, Forest Hill, Kloof, 6:30am & 6:45am, More info: [email protected] Wednesday 7 August Giba Gorge Night Fun Trail Run 10km & 5km, Giba Gorge MTB Park, 110 Stockville Road, Pinetown, Fiona Williams 079 508 7268 Friday 9 August Totalsports Women’s Day 10km & 5km – Durban, Kings Park Athletics Track, Jacko Jackson Drive, Durban, 8am, Race Organiser 076 402 2528, www.totalsportswomensrace.com Walk of Hope 8km & 4km, Linpark High School, Claude Forsyth Road, Boughton, Pietermaritzburg, 8am, Race Organiser 033 394 1546 (w), www.webticket.co.za Friday 9 – Saturday 10 August Tugela Pipecleaner Trail Run 21km or 10km & 13km, Rolling M Ranch, Winterton, 8am, Caryn 082 736 4576, www.rollingmranch.co.za/shop Saturday 10 August KZN Cross Country Champs, Laddsworth School, Hilton, Time TBC, KZNA 031 312 9374 (w) Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 August Seacom Zini Beach & Bush 2-day Trail Run, (27km & 16km, or 15km & 10km), Mtunzini Town Hall, Hely Hutchinson Street, Mtunzini, Eshowe, 7am, Paul Mannix 082 571 6559, www.mtunziniac.co.za Sunday 11 August Umgeni River Run 75km, 50km, 25km & 12km, Karkloof Road, WESSA uMngeni Valley Nature Reserve, Howick, 2am, 6am, 7am & 7:30am, Race Organiser 082 791 7069, www.kzntrailrunning.co.za Seacom Zini Beach & Bush 1-day Trail Run 16km, 10km & 5km, Mtunzini 76 Town Hall, Hely Hutchinson Street, Mtunzini, Eshowe, 7am (10), 7:30am (16) & 7:45 (5), Paul Mannix 082 571 6559, www.mtunziniac.co.za Tinman 10km, Suncoast Casino, Durban, 7am, B-Active 067 198 6737 (w) Groutville 10km Challenge, Thembeni Sports Grounds, Groutville, 7am, Robert Magagula 071 820 2197, www.finishtime.co.za Chatsworth 10km & 5km, Chatsworth Stadium, Trisula Avenue, Arena Park, 8am, Ishara Dhunraj 084 887 8695 Sunday 18 August Supa Mama Savages Half Marathon Challenge & 10km, Morningside Primary School, 200 Peter Makoba Road, Durban, 6:30am, Robin Honeysett 078 281 6981, www.savagesac.co.za Boston Trail Run 45km, 20km & 8km, Boston Country Club, R617, uMgungundlovu, Natal Midlands (west of Howick), 6:30am, 8am & 8:30am, Wendy Arnott 084 556 4648 NEW DATE – WAS 25 AUGUST King Shaka Trail Run 15km, 10km & 5km, Reddam House, Umhlanga, 7am, Race Organiser 082 492 1995, www.wardenevents.co.za Nkandla Mayoral 10km & 5km, Vumanhlamu Clinic, Nkandla, 7am, Alpha Nxumalo 082 674 1373 Maritzburg SPAR Women’s 10km & 5km Challenge, The Oval Cricket Stadium, Alexandra Park,Pietermaritzburg, 8am, Race Organiser 073 145 8929, www.sparwomensrace.co.za Wednesday 21 August Insinkerator Mixed Time Trial League 8km (men) & 4km (Women), Bowker Road, Queensburgh, 6pm, Contact TBC Saturday 24 August Mandela Day Trail Run 15km, 8km & 4km, Mandela Capture Site, on R103 outside Howick, 6:30am, 6:40am & 6:50am, Race Organiser 082 791 7069, www.kzntrailrunning.co.za ISSUE 121 AUGUST 2019 / www.modernathlete.co.za Friday 2 August Free State Cross Country League #6, UFS X-Country Track, Bloemfontein, 2:30pm, Athletics Free State 051 430 3251 (w) Saturday 3 August Fast Legs Sun to Sun Half Marathon & 10km, Mmabana Stadium, Milner Street to Black Mountain Hotel, Groothoek Dam Road, Thaba Nchu District, 8am, Pretty Booysen 082 945 9051 Standard Bank Trail Run Series 10km & 5km, Volksblad Market Botanical Gardens, Happy Valley, 8am, Race Organiser 082 777 6770, www.trailrunseries.co.za BoereTreat Trail Run 21km, 10km, 5km & 1km, Heilbron Golf Club, Pienaar Street, Heilbron, 7:30am, Leonard Strydom 060 997 5797, www.webticket.co.za Saturday 17 August Free State Cross Country Championships, UFS X-Country Track, Bloemfontein, 9am, Athletics Free State 051 430 3251 (w) Friday 23 August Eskom Vista MediClinic Night 10km, Ladies’ 5km & 1.5km, Welkom Mediclinic, Meulen Street, Welkom, 4:30pm (1.5), 6pm (ladies 5) & 7pm (10), Hilde du Plessis 072 499 2602, www.entrytime.com Saturday 24 August Standard Bank Trail Run Series 10km & 5km, Brandkop Consevancy, 8am, Race Organiser 082 777 6770, www.trailrunseries.co.za Friday 30 August Makiti Night 10km & 5km, Amari School, Arrarat Street, Welkom, 6pm, Deon Lodder 082 921 3330 Saturday 31 August Pentagon Pistols Charity Run 12.25km & 4km, CBC Old Boys, Waverley Road, Bloemfontein, 6am, Chenelle Roux 082 888 6672 Qwa Qwa Spring Run 10km & 5km, Charles Mopeli Stadium, Nahamali, Qwa Qwa, 6:30am, Jappie Monele 073 711 3862 Volksblad Colour & Music Dash, Brandkop Race Track, Bloemfontein, 2pm, Race Organiser 082 777 6770, www.trailrunseries.co.za EASTERN CAPE BORDER Sunday 4 August Amathola Marathon, Stutterheim Main Road, to King Williams Town, 6am, Thembela Makaula 081 397 4235 Friday 16 August Out the Green Box Nite 6km Trail Series #4, East London Golf Course, East London, 6:45pm, More info: www.wonadventure.co.za Sunday 25 August Mdantsane Kasi Race 10km & 5km, Sisa Dukashe Stadium, Sandile Road, to Masizakhe Children’s Home, Spine Road, Mdantsane, 7am, Alex Kambule 074 139 0550, www.webticket.co.za Saturday 31 August White Clay Coffee Bay Halfish Marathon Trail Run 21km, Ocean View Hotel, Main Road, Coffee Bay, to White Clay Holiday Resort, 7am, Roy Sparg 083 979 4499 NEW DATE – WAS 25 AUGUST Saturday 31 August – Wednesday 4 September Wild Coast Wildrun – 5 days 112km, (Travel on 31 August & 4 September, run from 1-3 September), Kei Mouth to Hole in the Wall, 7am, Wildrunner 021 821 9898 (W), www.wildrun.com EASTERN PROVINCE Saturday 3 August Body Concept 10km & 5km, Pollock Beach, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, 7am, Mark Huppelschoten 082 654 7555 ASA Cross Country Grand Prix #3, Port Elizabeth, Mehlo Hlabangane 082 990 9470 Friday 9 August Diva Women’s Run 10km & 5km, Kings Beach, Beach Road, Humewood, 7am, Irene van Eeden 083 299 1775 Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 August Bestmed Chokka Trail Run, Saturday (62km, 42km, 23km & 10km), Sunday (5km, 3km & 1km), Cape St Francis Resort, Da Gama Road, Saturday 6:30am, 7am, 8am & 8:30am, Sunday 9am, 10:30am & 11am, Eric Stewart 082 394 7363, www.stfrancissport.co.za Tuesday 13 August Town Lodge Business Night Relay 3.5km, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Fettes Road, Port Elizabeth, 6pm, Michelle de Bruyn 041 484 7860 (w), www.nightrelay.co.za Sunday 18 August Nelson Mandela Bay Train Race, 37km over 6 legs, including 1xMTB leg: Maritzburg SPAR Women’s 10km & 5km Challenge, KwaZulu-Natal, 18 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