Cell C AfricaX Trailrun presented by Asics, Boland, 17-19 March |
OBSTACLE RACING |
Wednesday 15 March ASA Speed Series # 3, Potchestroom, North West, Hennie Botha 082 898 4406 |
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Sunday 5 March Jump City Urban Challenge 10km, Constitution Hill( then bussed to secret start location), Johannesburg, Gauteng, 6:30am, www. jumpcitychallenge. com |
Thursday 16 – Saturday 18 March
Western Province Senior / Master
Champs, Green Point Athletics Track,
Cape Town, Western Province, WPA
087 700 8264
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Saturday 11 – Sunday 12 March
Toyota Warrior # 2, Black Ops 15km,
Commando 10km & Rookie 5km PLUS
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SASA National Primary Schools
Championships, Potchefstroom, North
West, Peppi Olevano 082 550 7032
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Brats 500m, Emerald Resort & Casino,
Frikkie Meyer Blvd, Vanderbijlpark,
Various start times, Race Organiser
086 199 0001
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Saturday 18 March
Central Gauteng Senior
Championships, University of
Johannesburg, Auckland Park,
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Gauteng, 8:30am, CGA 011 873 2726 |
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ADVENTURE RACING |
Wednesday 22 March ASA Speed Series # 4, Germiston, Ceantral Gauteng, Norman Letsie 082 636 3817 |
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Saturday 25 March Elkana Pay Per Kay 12-hour Circuit Race, Elkana Educational Centre, 2 Aasvoel Street, Reyno Ridge, Witbank / eMalaheni, 6am, Abie Smit 082 341 0998
Wednesday 29 March Eskom / SAVF Night 10km & 4.9km, SAVF, 52 Walter Sisulu Street, Middelburg, 7pm, Johanita Bester 079 498 6382
NORTH WEST
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ORIENTEERING
Monday 6 March
Gauteng Schools League # 5, Summit
College, Midrand, Karen Chambers
083 474-9463
Saturday 11 March
Gauteng Urban Sprint # 4, Rand Park
Golf Course, Johannesburg, RACO:
Paul Wimberley 011 787 1317( h)
Monday 13 March
Gauteng Schools League # 6 Final,
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Wednesday 1 – Sunday 5 March X-Berg Challenge 110km,( Runners vs Mountain bikers vs Paragliders), Pierre Carter @ www. xbergchallenge. com
Sunday 26 March Spur Adventure Duo & Sprint # 6, Duo: 25km MTB & 5km run( solo), Sprint: 10-12km MTB, 3km run & water obstacles( Teams of 2 or 3), Elgin- Grabouw, Boland, Quantum Adventures 021 789 0188( w)
TRACK AND FIELD
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Wednesday 22 – Saturday 25 March
SASA / LSEN National High Schools
Championships, Kings Park Athletics
Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Peppi
Olevano 082 550 7032
Friday 31 March
USSA Varsity Sports Athletics, Tuks
Pretoria, Jazz Mnyengeza
072 262 9752
Friday 31 March – Saturday 1 April
KwaZulu-Natal Seniors / Masters
Champs, Kings Park Athletics Stadium,
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, KZNA
031 312 9374
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CENTRAL NORTH WEST
Sunday 12 March Carletonville Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Carletonville Sport Complex, Paul Kruger Street, Carletonville, 6:30am, Musa Zulu 078 229 0522
NORTH WEST NORTH
Saturday 18 March Old Mutual Om-Die-Dam Ultra 50km, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Oewer Club, Waterfront Street, Schoemansville, Hartbeespoort Dam, 6am, Race Organiser 078 765 2167
NORTHERN CAPE
GRIQUALAND WEST
Saturday 11 March NC Glass & Aluminium Diamond Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km & 5km, Hoffe Park, 15 Reservoir Road, New Park, Kimberley, 6am, David Janse van Vuuren 083 443 8198
NORTH WEST CAPE
No races scheduled for this period
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Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens,
Johannesburg, Karen Chambers
083 474-9463
Saturday 18 March
Gauteng Urban Sprint # 5, Eagle
Canyon, Johannesburg, RACO: Paul
Wimberley 011 787 1317( h)
Saturday 25 March
Polokwane Short Distance Event,
Lebowakgomo Stadium, Lebowakgomo
( 60km south of Polokwane), POC:
Ephraim Chuene 082 095 1035
Sunday 26 March
Gauteng Relay Champs, The Wilds,
Johannesburg, ROC: Ian Bratt
082 887 6611
Cape Park Event, Details TBC, PENOC info @ penoc. org. za
TRIATHLON & DUATHLON
Sunday 5 March
MiWay ULTRA Triathlon, Sprint 600m
| 20km | 5km run, Ultra 1.9km | 90km |
21km, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, B-Active
Sports 031 764 1885( W)
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Thursday 2 – Saturday 4 March Western Province Junior / School Champs, Vygieskraal, Cape Town, Western Province, WPA 087 700 8264
Friday 3 March USSA Varsity Sports Athletics, Potchefstroom, Jazz Mnyengeza 072 262 9752
Saturday 4 March Central Gauteng Youth / Junior Championships, Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 8:30, CGA 011 873 2726
Wednesday 8 March ASA Speed Series # 2, Bloemfontein, Free State, Kobus Steyn 073 063 5397
Friday 10 – Saturday 11 March KwaZulu-Natal Youth / Junior Champs, Kings Park Athletics Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, KZNA 031 312 9374
Masters Athletics Open Championships, Bloemfontein, Free State, Kobus Steyn 073 063 5397
Saturday 11 March
Western Province Interclub Top Ten,
Parow Track, Cape Town, Western
Province, 11am, WPA 087 700 8264
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THANKS, TOM & NEDBANK
This Race Calendar has been
compiled with the help
of Tom Cottrell, author and
publisher of the Nedbank
Runner’ s Guide 2016 to Road
and Off-road Races in South
Africa. Now in its 25 th edition,
the Runner’ s Guide is an essential
companion for every racer in
SA, providing valuable info
including venues, start times,
route descriptions and everything
else you
may want
to know
about a
race.
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Image: Tobias Ginsberg |