Stellenbosch based trail running enthusiasts Craig Burns and Danette Smith had the rest of the field running scared on Saturday, 22 February 2014 at the second annual New Balance Trail Run presented by ISUZU in Grabouw. Burns claimed victory in the men’s 11km New Balance Trail Run presented by ISUZU in the fast paced … [Read more...]
SA Champions in Age Categories
February 11, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Following an agreement with SAMA (SA Masters Association) we can now confirm that SA trail champions will also be crowned in various age categories for 2014. This will be done at both the SA Ultra Trail Champs on March 8, as well as the SA long distance champs on June 14. … [Read more...]
Scintillating running at Silvermine
February 10, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The second edition of the Spur Silvermine Mountain XL set off in one of the Cape’s finest nature reserves, the Silvermine Nature Reserve on Saturday morning. Spot on the South African Trail Running Team The race represented a chance to gain valuable points towards a spot on the South African Trail Running Team that … [Read more...]
Sesipi, Scheffer win 2014 Buffelspoort Trail
January 28, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Edwin Sesipi and Leilani Scheffer take line honours at the 2014 Buffelspoort Trail Run. Just over 400 trail running enthusiast toed the line at Buffelspoort Dam on Sunday, 26 January 2014 to partake in the 2014 New Balance Trail Run presented by ISUZU. Edwin Sesipi was the runner to look out for in the men’s … [Read more...]
Hugo, Van Huyssteen top in Buffelspoort
January 26, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Top South African XTERRA Warriors Dan Hugo and Carla Van Huyssteen claimed victory in the men’s and women’s categories respectively of the Totalsports XTERRA Buffelspoort Full presented by REHIDRAT® SPORT on Saturday, 25 January 2014. Hugo completed this much loved off-road triathlon in a combined time of … [Read more...]
Stage One 2014 Announced
January 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Nestled in the heart of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, the Houw Hoek Inn will once again host the Race Village of South Africa’s most exciting three day stage trail run, the ProNutro AfrianX Trailrun presented by New Balance. Taking place the weekend of 14 – 16 March 2014, this exciting event’s Stage 1 Route has … [Read more...]
Friendships forged at Run
December 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Taking part in a three day stage trail run as part of a two member team might be considered a challenge in itself to most trail running enthusiasts, but imagine meeting your team mate for the first time the night before the start of Stage One. Although this was the case for Al Leslie and [...]Friendships forged at Run … [Read more...]
Two Oceans Trail Run Entries opening soon
November 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Online entries for the 2014 Old Mutual Two Oceans Trail Run will open at 10h00 on Monday, 2 December 2013. Since its introduction to the line-up of events hosted under the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon umbrella in 2010, the trail run has enjoyed tremendous popularity and success, with entries for the 2013 event … [Read more...]
Sandes, Fish River Canyon
November 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ryan Sandes of South Africa runs the Fish River Canyon. He completed the run, self-supported, in the amazing time of 6h57min! … [Read more...]
