WEEKEND WARRIOR TRAIL RUN SERIES #1
Summary
Date : 9 April 2017 - Sunday
Venue: La Pumba Hunting Safari's, Outside Mokopane, Limpopo, South Africa
Terrain: Bushveld | Gravel Roads | Jeep Tracks | Game Trails |
Ascent: 15km - 70m | 6km - 40m | 3km - 20m | 1km kids run/walk
* ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSES - 5 APRIL 2017 AT MIDNIGHT *
Registration Times
Date : 7 April 2017
Venue: Chops & Chives, Mokopane Mall
Times: 15:00 - 18:00
Date : 9 April 2017 - Sunday
Venue: La Pumba, Outside Mokopane, Limpopo, South Africa
Times: 06:00 - 07:15
Event Programme
9 April 2017 - Sunday
Sun - 07:30 - Start 15km
Sun - 07:45 - Start 6km
Sun - 07:50 - Start 3km
Sun - 07:51 - Start 1km
Sun - 10:00 - Prize giving
ROUTE DESCRIPTION:
Bring your family along and make them all experience the excitement of Trail Running!
1KM FUN RUN / WALK:
This is a Kiddies Fun run/walk, very easy. Register at venue - Kiddies Zone!
3KM FUN TRAIL RUN / WALK:
This is a fun run or walk aimed at the inexperienced runner who seldom run or walk and does not have a great deal of fitness. This is a easy route also for young ones, a nice introduction into what trail running is all about. The route is mostly gravel roads with some dual tracks and a short easy single track section ;-)
6km FUN TRAIL RUN:
This is a fun trail run aimed at the inexperienced trail runner who seldom run and does not have a great deal of fitness. a Very nice introduction into what trail running is all about. The route is mostly gravel roads with some dual tracks and expect some single track sections.
15km FUN TRAIL RUN:
This route will challenge the weekend trail run warrior a little, but will be manageable. Fast and Furious for the regular runner... Easy route with mostly gravel, dual tracks and extended single track sections...
GENERAL RACE INFO:
All running rules apply!
- 3km - All ages - Podium prizes only for first 3, u/12 boys & girls and younger.
- 6km - Ages 8-18, 19+ Open - Podium prizes for overall, 1st, 2nd, 3rd - boys & girls and men & women.
- 15km - Ages 15-18, 19+ Open - Podium prizes for overall, 1st, 2nd, 3rd - male & female
- We strongly advise that children younger then 10 years be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Kids under 6 MUST run / walk with a parent or guardian and will not be allowed on the course without supervision.
ROUTE MAPS:
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Chill area in the Bushveld
Food and Refreshments available by Chops & Chives
Kiddies play area:
Book your kids into the Kids Zone for a small fee, where your children will be entertained and kept safe while you enjoy your race. Register them for the kids 1km fun run/walk and we will ensure they enjoy their run/walk too. Remember to label their belongings. We would like to ensure your child's safety so, each child and parent registered will receive a wristband with parents details written on and only child, with matching parent wristband will be able to leave the kids zone with his/her parent. Our staff will take very good care of your little ones. There will be a jumping castle, tables with colouring pages, fun games and the 1 Km fun run/walk.
DIRECTIONS TO VENUE:
From Mokopane:
About 17km from Mokopane on the R101 towards Naboomspruit/Mookgopong, La Pumba will be on the Left. Drive on the gravel road for about 2.5km to the main gate. Follow signage to the Race Village / Lodge
From Pretoria: Recommended that you take the Naboomspruit / Mookgopong turnoff from the N1. Drive through Mookgopong towards Potgietersrus / Mokopane for about 30km. La-Pumba entrance will be on your right. Please see map below.
ACCOMMODATION:
For all accommodation inquiries, please contact: La Pumba - 015 013 0049 - admin@lapumba.co.za
More accommodation options:
Shikwaru Lodge:
For any queries, booking requests or general information contact us: T: +27 (0)15 491 1174 reservations@shikwaru.co.za
Die oog vakansie oord:
T: 014 743 4600 email: dieoog@dieoog.co.za
PARTNERS & SPONSORS:
