Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 122, September 2019 | Page 71

RACE CALENDAR Hotel, Main Road, Coffee Bay, to White Clay Holiday Resort, 7am, Roy Sparg 083 979 4499 NEW DATE – WAS 25 AUGUST MPUMALANGA Saturday 31 August MHS Spring Run Half Marathon, 10km & 4.9km, Middies (MHS) Farm, Stoffberg Road, Middelburg, 7am, Piet Schoemann 072 791 0378 Saturday 31 August – Wednesday 4 September Wild Coast Wildrun 3 day 44km, 35km & 34km, Kei Mouth, Eastern Cape, 7am, Wildrunner 021 821 9898 (w), www.wildrun.com Sunday 1 September NFB Tony Viljoen Masters Marathon PLUS Half Marathon Walk, Macleantown Road, Cobongo turn- off, to Beacon Bay Country Club, Beaconhurst Drive, 6am, John Oatley 084 619 5126, www.entrytickets.co.za Saturday 7 September Stutterheim Spring Run 15km & 5km, Stutterheim High School, Mountain View Road, Stuttterheim, 6:30am, Unathi Stoto 073 990 6349, www.webticket.co.za Sunday 8 September Elliot Madeira Charity Club Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, WSU Grounds (Unitra), Nelson Mandela Drive, Mthatha, 6:30am, 6:45am & 7am, Temba Mtshabe 083 929 4286, www.webtickets.co.za Sunday 15 September Caltex Sole Destroyer Half Marathon & 8km, Highgate Hotel, Voortrekker Road, Cambridge, to Oxford Striders Club, Beach Road, Nahoon, East London (8km starts here), 6:30am, Dillon Pretoruis 073 799 6075 Saturday 21 September Heaven and Hell Mountain Marathon 44km, 22km, 14km, 8km & 5km, Grace-Hill Farm, Rhodes, 5am, Hylton 072 529 2747, www.alpineswifttrails.co.za Sunday 22 September Legends Ultra Marathon 68km, Half Marathon & 5km MOVED TO 27 OCTOBER Saturday 28 September Lammergeyer Mountain Challenge Extreme 32km, 24km & 5km, Lady Grey Country Club, 6am (32) & 7am (24), Pieter Du Preez 083 294 9477 Sunday 29 September Mercedes Benz 15km & 5km, Old Selbornian Club, Pearce Street, Berea, East London, 6am, Sharon Eldridge 083 284 3781 TelleBridge 28km, 10km & 5km, Telle Bridge, Border Road (28 &10), Zastron Road (5), to Bensonvale College Complex, Sterkspruit 6:30am, 7am & 7:15am, Race Organiser 082 478 4605, www.entrytime.com Cara 12km Trail Run, Ruby River Resort, Groblersdal, 7am, Andrew Collett 079 523 5498, www.entrytime.com NEW DATE – WAS 24 AUGUST Wild Coast Wildrun, Border, 31 August – 4 September Race Organiser 084 606 5601, www.webticket.co.za Farm Run 10km & 5km, Nico Malan High School, 42 Du Plessis Street, Humansdorp, 7:30am & 7:45am, Race Organiser 042 295 1130 (w), www.quicket.co.za Hayterdale Classic Trail Run 30km, 18km, 12km & 6km, Hayterdale Trails, Sundays River Valley, R335, Zuurberg, 8:30am, Siska van der Bijl 079 910 7258, www.hayterdaleclassic.co.za Saturday 31 August – Sunday 1 September Oldenburgia 2-day Trail Run 50km (22.6km & 27.5km) or Day 2 (30km, 15km & 8km), Hoerskool PJ Oliver, Grahamstown, 7:30am, more info: www.getoutandrunec.wordpress.com Saturday 7 September Builders Warehouse Rafi’s Friendly City Marathon, 10km & 5km, Fountain Vineyard Church, behind Builders Warehouse, Buffelsfontein Road, Port Elizabeth, 6am, 6:30am & 7:30am, Nick Chapman 082 377 5598 Saturday 21 – Sunday 22 September Lormar Endurance Trail Run, HorseRun (8km & 24km) & SheepRun (8km & 12km), Fairview Farm, near Middelburg, 6:30pm, 7:30am & 8am, More info: [email protected], www.entries.urbangoat.co.za Saturday 28 September Windpomp Half Marathon & 10km, Botanical Sports Grounds, Somerset Street, Graaff-Reinet, 7am & 7:15am, Rozelle Köhne 076 180 8853, www.entryninja.com Lifestyle Centre, Danie Joubert Street, Tzaneen, 6am, Hercules Erasmus 078 156 1499, www.entryrush.co.za Wild Rivers 40km, 25km, 10km & 5km Trail Run, Wild Rivers Private Nature Reserve, R40 Phalaborwa Road, Hoedspruit, 6am, 6:30am, 7am & 7:30am, More info: [email protected], www.lowveldtrailrunning.co.za Saturday 7 September Hanlie Steyn Memorial Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Polokwane Rugby Field, Burger Street, Polokwane, 6:30am (21 & 10) & 6:40am (5), Pieter Pretorius 072 149 2674 Saturday 14 – Sunday 15 September Waterberg Bela-Bela Warrior #3 2-day Trail Run, Main (25km & 15km), Midway (10km & 15km) & Mini (10km & 5km), Waterberg Game Lodge, , Bela- Bela, 7am, Shane Gouldie 082 332 9552, www.entrytime.com Saturday 21 September Two Countries at Musina Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Eric Louw High School, Musina, 6am (42) & 7am (21), Ferreira Nel 082 749 0413 Falconwood Tunnel Trail 25km, 12km & 6km CANCELLED Wednesday 4 September Elkana Night 10km & 4.9km, Elkana Educational Centre, 2 Aasvoël Street, Reyno Ridge, eMalahleni (Witbank), 7pm, Abie Smit 072 573 2501 Saturday 7 September Mopani Pharm Lifestyle Half Marathon, 10km & 4.9km, Ilanga Mall, Bitterbessie Street, Riverside Park, Nelspruit, 6:30am, Karlien Trumpelmann 083 335 3846 Bethal Leon Booysens Half Marathon, 10km & 4.9km, Marietjie van Niekerk Primary School, Market Avenue, Bethal, 7am, Engela van der Merwe 072 672 2015 Wittenberg Trail Run 20km, 10km & 5km, Wittenberg Primary School, 20km south of Piet Retief, 7am & 7:15am, Anne Nieuwenhuizen 082 440 2294, www.entryninja.com Buffalo Gorge Trail Series 18km, 10km, 6.5km & 2.5km, Buffalo Gorge Eco Adventure Centre, Buffelskloof Farm, off N11 between Middelburg & Groblersdal, 7:30am, Ryk Diepraam 083 528 9586, www.entryrush.co.za Wednesday 18 September Tekkies Nite Race 10km & 4.9km, HTS Middelburg Rugby Field, 7pm, Theuns Luus 083 630 8729 Saturday 21 September Boulders 25km & 10km, Mara turn- off from N4, 25km from Nelspruit/ Mbombela towards Komatipoort, to Kaapmuiden Primary School, 6am, Deon Valks 082 788 0675 Builders Warehouse Rafi’s Friendly City Marathon, Eastern Province, 7 September Sunday 29 September Galaxy Bingo One 12 Run, 12-hour enduro, 50km Ultra & 5km Fun Run, Grass Roof, Nelson Mandela Bay, Port Elizabeth, 6am, Steven Lancaster 076 027 5280, www.MyActive.co.za EASTERN PROVINCE FAR NORTH Saturday 31 August Despatch SuperSPAR 10km & 5km, Spar, Goede Hoop, Doctor Rabie Street, Despatch, 7am & 7:15am, Saturday 31 August Tzaneen Lifestyle Spring Opener Half-Marathon, 10km & 5km, Tzaneen LIMPOPO 71