The TWK Assegaai 3-in-1 Marathon is a scenic marathon offering beautiful views and great Comrades preparation. The route follows rolling hills down towards the Assegaai river (for 42.2km athletes) on the road to eSwatini (Swaziland) before turning back to Piet Retief/Mkhondo.
All three distances start & end at the Piet Retief Rugby Club and are out & back routes.
Our water tables are always well stocked and spirited volunteers provide support and refreshments every +- 2kms.
We pride ourselves on being a small but fun race – going strong for 30+ years!!
Come check us out!
7h 30 for 8h00
Entry forms at https://buffalogorge.co.za/downloads/
Trail running & walking series
R50 pp 2.5km. Bobbejaanloop
R80 pp 6.5km. Wetland
R90 pp 10km. Wild Camp
R100 pp 18km. Avontuur vallei
R125 pp 25km The Gorge
R50 pk All km Scholars
MTB RIDE series
R75pp. 12km. Wild Camp
R80pp. 16km. Avontuur vallei
R125pp. 25km. Die Gorge
R50pp. All km. Scholars
110km (R300), 77km (R250), 50km (R200), 30km (R120), 20km (R90)
Entries close 3 May 2021 at 23h00
You will be required to produce your valid CSA license or proof of provincial affiliation at registration or you will be required to purchase an event license at R50
For all the new CSA Racing and Licensing Rules and Regulations please visit the CSA website, click here.
More Information and to visit the event website, click here
There is a special number collection point at Mopani Pharmacy in Nelspruit in Friday 7 May from 10:00 – 13;00
If you want to collect in Nelspruit on Friday please indicate it during the entry process for our records.
Late entry penalties will apply
Limited edition 25th Birthday race merchandise available to purchase
All uncollected number boards will be available at the Barberton Hoerskool for collection after the Mopani Pharmacy registration has closed
If you were part of the inaugural event you’ll know what to expect and 2019 promises to be bigger and better. This time around there will be 2 days of the best trails South Africa has to offer. Saturday will offer one of three distances to choose from; a 15km Challenge, 35km Warrior and 65km Extreme. We’ll end the weekend’s festivities with a 20km Experience on Sunday. No single day race entries will be available. Total entries are limited to 180
This is the second year at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit for the Toyota Warrior Race. We’ll be using more of the Stadium to make the routes even more interesting and challenging for the Warriors.
Looking for a Obstacle Course Race with an authentic bushveld feel? Take on a truly South African OCR in Nelspruit!
As the gateway to Kruger National Park, the area is renowned for wildlife sightings and an authentic bushveld feel. This provides the ideal space for participants to bring out their inner Warrior and take on a truly South African OCR race. A bushveld trail run coupled with a set number of obstacles which vary in number, and difficultly depending on the category entered. Warriors of all fitness levels are catered for with a Rookie, Commando, and Black-Ops route on offer.
Participants looking for some extra high-speed excitement have the option of entering the popular Reebok Sprint Race. This is shorter and more compressed obstacle course which can be entered individually or as a team. The action-packed loop is always enjoyed by spectators, who are able to witness first-hand the depth of South Africa’s OCR talent.
Little adventurers are especially welcome to join in on the fun! A specifically designed obstacle course will be available for youngsters, as well as a Warrior Kids Zone under the supervision of child-minders.
#BeMore and don’t miss out on the Toyota #WARRIOR5 powered by Reebok in 2019!
Choose your challenge
Rookie: 15 obstacles
Commando: 22 obstacles
Black-Ops: 30 obstacles
| Available Options |
Distance |
Solo Entry Fee |
Entry Fee per Team Member |
| Black-Ops Elite |
15 km |
R550 |
– |
| Black-Ops |
15 km |
R550 |
R550 |
| Commando Elite |
10 km |
R470 |
– |
| Commando |
10 km |
R470 |
R470 |
| Rookie Elite |
10 km |
R400 |
– |
| Rookie |
5 km |
R400 |
R400 |
