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Run2Nowhere, a Run for Everyone, Come experience 2-days of running on the amazing trails in the tranquil little town of McGregor. Most trails are unique to the Run2Nowhere and access to trails are exclusive.

Experience the beauty of the Klein Karoo, the route offer a great combination of short steep climbs, loose and rocky downhills, great single tracks and jeep tracks for recovery. Runners will enjoy beautiful scenery and views of McGregor town.

The route is suitable for trail runners that would like to attempt their first multi-day race and offers three distance options, the McEasy, McClassic and McBrave. It is also a perfect training weekend for runners preparing for longer distance stage races later in the year.

 

• A 2 day Trail Run for everyone!
• Moderate distances & scenic trails.
• Offering a running distance for all abilities
  • McEasy – 10km
  • McClassic – 20km
  • McBrave – 30km

 

Perfect race for first time stage racers & great training for experienced runners

Join us for a fabulous day in aid of Charity.
WW Cross-Triathlon

• 1 000 m Swim
  • 2 laps in Groenrug dam
  • 14^o to 22^o water temperature – Wetsuits optional
  • Above 22^o – Wetsuits forbidden
• 27 km Technical Mountain Bike
  • No helmet no ride
  • Route requires intermediate level of skill
  • Route includes technical single track & jeep track.
  • Route includes technical climbs & descents
  • 1 aid station on the route
• 12 km Trail Run
  • Single loop route
  • Combination of jeep track & single track
  • 5 aid stations on the route
• Individual, Team of 2 or Team of 3 entry options
• All athletes required to be minimum 18 years old on race day
• Entry Fees
  • Individual Entry         R 800
  • Team Entry               R 1,500

WW Cross-Triathlon Lite

• 400 m Swim
  • 1 lap in Groenrug dam
  • 14^o to 22^o water temperature – Wetsuits optional
  • Above 22^o – Wetsuits forbidden
• 12 km Jeep Track Mountain Bike
  • No helmet no ride
  • Route requires novice level of skill
  • Route includes only jeep track with some climbing
  • 1 aid station on the route
• 5 km Off-Road Run
  • Single loop route
  • Only jeep track & farm roads
  • 3 aid stations on the route
• Athletes required to be minimum 16 years old on race day
• Entry Fees
  • Individual Entry         R 600
  • Team Entry                R 1,200

Entries close on 15th November 2019.

The CHALLENGECAPETOWN 6km Family Fun Run is part of the CHALLENGECAPETOWN Festival, which also includes an open water swim race in Big Bay on 9 November, and the City’s first middle distance triathlon on 10 November.

Fun Run participants will run along the triathlon route, and may even have the chance to rub shoulders with some of the world’s best triathletes as they complete their 21km run!

The Run is the last leg of the #ChallengeCapeTown which is a 21km loop in Zonnebloem / District Six Precinct, passing the Castle of Good Hope.  I have attached the route and medal.

The CHALLENGECAPETOWN Family Fun Run promises fun for the whole family! All finishers will receive a medal, and there will be plenty to see and do at the finish.

Hang out in the Finish Village after your run to welcome the triathletes home, or take a stroll back and cheer these athletes on as they complete the last leg of their race.

The #FunRun which will also take place along the triathlon Run route from 7h45 the morning.  

The school / team / club with the most entries will have ‘Bragging Rights’ and have a photo taken with the winners of #ChallengeCapeTown!

This is a perfect opportunity for ‘fun runners and walkers’ to rub shoulders with elite triathletes.  So whether you are a triathlete or not, you can still be a part of all the Race Day action – and rub shoulders with some of the world’s best triathletes – on 10 November by participating in the CHALLENGECAPETOWN Family Fun Run!

DATE:             Sunday, 10 November

TIME:             07H45

VENUE:          CHALLENGECAPETOWN Race Village, Cape Town High School,     Paddock Avenue, Gardens

DISTANCE:    6km Run / Walk

ENTRY FEE:   R80 (13 years +); R30 (6 – 13 years); kids under 5 are free

Enter on        www.easyreg.co.za   by Sun 3 Nov

Late Entries: Castle of Good Hope – Registration / Number Collection

Fri 8 Nov            – 12noon until 7pm

Sat 9 Nov            – 9am until 12noon

Sun 10 Nov        – from 6.30am onwards

More information on www.challenge-cape-town.com

#challengecapetown #funrun