TIME TO SHINE
OCTOBER
Wed 2 October GP
Oktoberfest. 5km, 10km. Randpark Golf Club. Scenic and non-technical run or walkwith water crossings and dirt. R100. Start 7pm. metrosports.co.za
Thu 3 October GP
Eastern Nights Trail Run Series #5. 5km, 10km. ERPM Boksburg Golf Club. Run jeep track, singletrack, and grasslands on a beautiful golf course at safe family friendly venue. 7:15pm. R75/R85. phadima.com/events
Fri 4 – Sun 6 Oct WC
Cederberg Traverse. 44km, 65km, 100km, 160km. Sanddrif. Remote valleys and kloofs. Night marathon; new ultra distance. R2,000-R4,100. energyevents.co.za
Sat 5 October WC
Marloth Mountain Challenge Ultra. 25km, 35km, 55km. Marloth Nature Reserve, Swellendam. Remote mountain hiking trail, 3,494m vertical gain, needs experience. Start 6am. mountainchallenge.co.za
Sat 5 October WC
MaXiRace Cape Winelands. 20km, 40km, 65km, 100km. Stellenbosch. Traverse the winelands in a limited, highly competitive field. R450-R2,800. maxirace.co.za
Sat 5 October WC
Honingklip Trail Run. 5km, 10km. Hermanus. Run past olives, proteas, pomegranates, dragon fruit. See Botrivier Lagoon in distance. Start 7:30am. R150. trailfun.co.za
Sat 5 October GP
Trail Hunter Summer Series. 6km, 12km, 25km. Hobby Park, Krugersdorp. Varied terrain on the edge of Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens. Start 7:30am. R150-R300. entryninja.com
Sat 5 October MP
Educare Trail Run. 5km, 10km, 15km. Bezuidenhoutshoek NR. Fundraising for three new classrooms. Beautiful trails on banks of Olifants Rivier. Start 8am. R80/R130/R160. bezhoekextreme.co.za
Sun 6 October KZN
Karkloof Club Trail Run. 5km, 10km, 20km. Karkloof Mountain Bike Club. Singletrack, farmlands, and mistbelt grasslands on SAPPI Karkloof trail network. Start 7am. kzntrailrunning.co.za
