Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 158 May 2023 | Page 72

RACE CALENDAR

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SOUTH WESTERN DISTRICTS ( cont .)
Saturday 22 April Greatbrak Fun Run 10km Laerskool Voorentoe Sportgrounds ; 7am ; Paulus Allart 073 412 5440
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Celebratio Pomegranate Farm , Vlei River , Sement Pad between Oudtshoorn and Calitzdorp ; 9:10am & 9:15am ; Jakhals Events 074 260 2871
Merrell Hobbit Trail Runs , Border , 28-30 April
Saturday 29 April Outeniqua Marathon , Half Marathon & 10km Venue TBC ( Wilderness / George area ); 7am ( 42 ) & 8am ( 21 & 10 ); Eileen Ketterer 084 404 2695
Saturday 6 May Redstone Trail Challenge 16km , 9km & 5km Redstone Hills Holiday Farm , Calitzdorp ; 9am , 9:05am & 9:10am ; Jakhals Events 074 260 2871
Saturday 13 May Two Lagoons Half Marathon & 10km Venue , time and contact details TBC
Saturday 17 – Sunday 21 May Big 5 Running Safari 3-day Trail Run Stages : 15km , 17km & 20km ; Venue TBC , Garden Route ; Sonja 082 579 7595
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Saturday 20 May Meiringspoort Trail Run 20km & 9.5km NG Church Hall , Burger Street , De Rust ; 7:40am & 8am ; Pieter Schoeman 082 377 0547

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Saturday 1 April Colin Rushmere Memorial Challenge Trail Run 12km & 6km Crossways Country Kitchen , Kouga ; 8:15am & 8:40am ; Big O Sports 071 674 7694
Sunday 2 April Absa RUN YOUR CITY Gqeberha 10K Kings Beach Precinct , Gqeberha ; 7am ; Race Office 082 991 0045
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Friday 28 – Sunday 30 April Trail2Teebus 2023 – 3-day Karoo Trail Run Stages : 12km , 40km & 20km ; Harmonie Farm , 12km West of Steynsburg Town ; Time TBC ; Race Organiser 082 866 6176
Sunday 30 April Bos Bok Trail Run 20km , 14km & 6km The Island Nature Research , Seaview Road , Uitenhage Farms , Gqeberha ; 7:30am , 8:20am & 8:40am ; Big O Sports 071 674 7694
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Saturday 6 May Heartbreak Hill Half Marathon Italian Club , Charlo , Gqeberha ; 6:30am ; Eusentha Pillay 084 665 0910
Saturday 13 May Sunridge Family Run 10km & 5km Sunridge Shopping Centre ; 7am ; Kevin Benade 079 490 0427
Saturday 20 May Volkswagen 10km & 5km Volkswagen Pavilion , Kariega ; 7am ; Christopher Bruintjies 066 234 4829
Saturday 27 May SPAR Women ’ s 10km Nelson Mandela University , Gqeberha ; 7am ; Loynes Jenkerson 082 644 6422
Sunday 28 May Billson Plumbers Trail Run 18km , 11km & 5km Metrowind Wind Farm , Uitenhage Farms , Gqeberha ; 7:30am , 8:20am & 8:40am ; Big O Sports 071 674 7694
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Saturday 29 April OMAC Half Marathon , 10km & 5km Hamiltons Club , Selborne , East London ; Time TBC ; Boitumelo Lepman 082 565 9737
Merrell Hobbit Trail Run 42km & 16km Arminel Hotel , Hogsback ; Time TBC ; Mountain Runner Events
Sunday 30 April Merrell Hobbit Trail Run 21km & 10km Arminel Hotel , Hogsback ; Time TBC ; Mountain Runner Events
Monday 1 May Chillie Friendly Marathon Venue TBC ; 5:30am ; Vuyo Stoto 072 290 0922
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Saturday 6 May VQS Diesel Depot 15 km Challenge Hamiltons Club , Selborne , East London ; 6am ; Bronek Urban 082 577 0932
Saturday 13 May Cumakala Challenge 32km & 10km N6 , Cobongo ; 6:30am ; Unathi Stoto 078 990 6349
Saturday 13 – Sunday 14 May The Dolphon Spotter 2-day Trail Run Original : 30km & Walkie Talkie : 22km ; Morgans Bay Hotel & Caravan Park , Morgans Bay ; The Leverage Corporation
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Wednesday 24 – Sunday 28 May The PONDO Ultra Trail Run qwe
PONDO Ultra : 103km ( single stage ) & PONDO Coaster : 36km , 34km & 33km ( 3 stages ); Port Edward to Port St Johns , Wild Coast ; Matt Botha 083 641 4399
Saturday 8 April Forrest Run Challenge 25km & 10km Greendrop Road , Forrest Hill ; 7am ; Tutu Mlambo 073 709 3708
Amanzi Trail Challenge 12km & 5km Albany Trails , Southwell Road , Port Alfred ; 3pm & 3:15pm ; Race Organiser 072 436 3088
Saturday 15 April Bay by Bike Trail Run 10km & 5km Baywest Mall , Gqeberha ; 7am ; Tanya Jackson 082 320 3938
Saturday 22 April Motherwell Freedom Run 10km & 5km Raymond Mhlaba Stadium , Nzunga Street , Motherwell Nu4B , Gqeberha ; 7am ; Michael Mbambani 079 149 6796
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16 BORDER

Saturday 1 April MBSA Home Run 15km & 5km MBSA Plant , West Bank , East London ; 6:30am ; Busisiwe Magobiane 078 330 7789
Tuesday 25 – Sunday 30 April Pondo 4-day Trail Run ( 74km ) Pondoland , Northern Transkei ; Time TBC ; Sonja Otto 082 579 7595
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Friday 28 – Saturday 29 April Merrell Hobbit Trail Run 2-day 90km stage race Arminel Hotel , Hogsback ; Time TBC ; Mountain Runner Events
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17 ORIENTEERING

Saturday 1 April Gauteng Urban Series # 5 Jackal Creek Estate , West Rand , Gauteng ; Time TBC ; RACO
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Cape O-Run Series # 3 : 12km & 6km qwe
Doolhof Wine Estate , Bovlei Road , Wellington , Western Cape ; 8am & 9am ; Robert Le Brun 072 602 2418
Sunday 16 April Gauteng Urban Series # 6 w
Woodlands Office Park , Johannesburg , Gauteng ; Time TBC ; WITSOC
Image : Courtesy Merrell Trail Runs
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