Debuting at the Pezula Field Of Dreams (Knysna) on Wednesday, 09 July 2014, the exciting PUMA Nightcat Dash saw adventure enthusiasts sprinting up and then back down one of the infamously steep hills at the Pezula Private Estate. Ettiene Plaatjies and Liandi Van Der Westhuizen were the athletes to beat in the men’s … [Read more...]
Winter Trail at Muratie estate
July 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The winter Falke Trail Run will be hosted at the historic Muratie wine estate tucked into the exquisite Knorhoek Valley north of Stellenbosch on Saturday, 5 July. More than 300 participants took to the track for the first event of the four-part Falke Trail Run Series at Delvera in May with the spring and summer … [Read more...]
UK name Mountain Running Team for Euro Champs
June 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
A mix of new and familiar faces make up the Great Britain & Northern Ireland team for the European Mountain Running Championships, which has been announced. … [Read more...]
Frosty start to 2014 Winter Trail Series
June 10, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The sun may have been shining but the mercury was having none of it as almost 800 brave souls arrived at the B’Sorah tented campsite in frigid temperatures for the first race of the Spur Gauteng Winter Trail Series 2014. … [Read more...]
Rukadza and Soggot take Richtersveld Wildrun
June 10, 2014 By Leave a Comment
After four incredible days and 150 unforgettable kilometres, the first Richtersveld Wildrun™ came to a stunning conclusion on Saturday at Sendelingsdrif in the Ai/Ais-Richtersveld Transfrontier Park. Of the 57 runners that started the challenge on day 1, 53 managed to finish, albeit a bit worse for wear than when they … [Read more...]
Collegiate Running Association to Include Trail
June 10, 2014 By Leave a Comment
RICHMOND, Va. – Steve Taylor, cross country and track & field coach at the University of Richmond, had a vision. “About five years ago the idea came to mind that there was a need to create additional competitive and social opportunities for college students who enjoy running,” said Taylor. “Given restrictions … [Read more...]
Salla Trail Marathon Heinäkuussa 2014
May 28, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Täyspitkä 42 kilometrin polkumaraton erämaan yöttömässä yössä kertoo, että Lapin Sallassa myös maratonjuoksu nähdään toisin. Urheiluseura Sallan Karhut kutsuu heinäkuussa Sallaan kokemaan ja nauttimaan villin erämaan maisemista ja haasteista. Sallatunturin ympäristössä juostava Salla Midnight Trail Marathon … [Read more...]
Mothibi, Mabuza cruise to Platinum wins
May 26, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Edward Mothibi and Mpho Mabuza shook up the field at the 2014 FNB Platinum Trail Run presented by ISUZU at the ATKV Buffelspoort (North West Province) on Sunday, 25 May 2014. Road runner Edward Mothibi claimed an unsuspected victory in the 24km FNB Platinum Trail Run presented by ISUZU crossing the finish line in an … [Read more...]
HMC records tumble
May 22, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The Helderberg Mountain Challenge (HMC), now in its fifth year, is one of the most spectacular but brutal trail runs on the calendar and, with jaw dropping views, unspoilt single track and sublime technical descents, it is not for the faint hearted. The weather played along at this year’s version and, as expected, one … [Read more...]
Route for Platinum Trail Run Buffelspoort
May 20, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Trail Running enthusiasts taking on the 2014 FNB Platinum Trail Run presented by ISUZU in Buffelspoort (North West Province) on Sunday, 25 May 2014 can look forward to a memorable experience in the heart of the Magaliesberg. “FNB Platinum Trail Run entrants can look forward to an interesting and challenging run in the … [Read more...]
