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    TIME TO SHINE

    Sep 19, 2016 12 minutes

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    OCTOBER

    Wed 12 October

    GP Serengeti Night Run. 5km, 10km, 15km. Serengeti Wild Life and Golf Estate. Fun family event. Beautiful Wild Life Estate run on golf cart tracks. Start 7pm. R75/R100. trailadventure.co.za

    Thu 13 & Sat 15 Oct WC

    Otter African Trail Run (RETTO). 5km/42km. Storms River Mouth Rest Camp. Run the Grail of Trail west to east from Nature’s Valley to Stormsriver mouth. 2,600m of ascent. otter.run

    Thu 13 – Sun 23 Oct NC

    Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon. 26km/33km/39km/79km/45km/26km. Cover 248km over the desert on foot. kaem.co.za

    Fri 14 - Sun 16 Oct WC

    Cederberg Traverse. 100km. Sanddrif. Challenge yourself to an ultra with 3,800m of climbing across the Cederberg mountains. Camping and catered options. R2,950. energyevents.co.za

    Fri 14 October KZN

    Hilton Night Trail. 7km, 12km. Hilton College School. Use all your senses when experiencing the exciting Hilton single track at night! 6:30pm. R80/ R110. kzntrailrunning.co.za

    Sat 15 October EC

    Dassie and RockRat Trail Runs. 6km, 10km. Storms River Mouth Rest Camp. Over rocks, roots, pebbles, through riverbeds and up steep climbs. Start 8:30am. R180. otter.run

    Sat 15 October WC

    Trail Fun #7 Durbanville Hills Wine Estate. 5km, 10km. Paarl Valley. Best view of Table Mountain and Robben Island. Start 7:30am. R80/R100. trailfun.co.za

    Sat 15 October NW

    Brauhaus Mountain Challenge. 6km, 12km, 45km. Milorho Lodge, Rustenburg. Unmarked route across a magnifi cent mountain, with free Brauhaus craft beer at the fi nish. Start 4:30am. R80/R120/R800. wildtrail.co.za

    Sat 15 October MP

    Buffalo Gorge Trail Run. 2.5km, 6.5km, 10km, 18km. Buffalo Gorge Eco Adventure Centre, Middelburg. Start 8:30am. R50/R80/R90/R100. buffalogorge.co.za

    Sat 15 October WC

    Fairview La Capra Goat Run. 5km, 8km, 15km, 28km. Fairview Wine Farm, Suider Paarl. Awesome views and scenery on Paarl Mountain. Start 7:30am. R180/R250/R450. graveltravel.co.za

    Sat 15 October WC

    Eselfontein Trail Run. 10km, 21km. Ceres. Well-marked mountain and forest singletrack. Start 7:30am. R100. eselfontein.co.za

    Sat 15 October FS

    Harrismith Mountain Race. 15km. Platberg Stadium. SA’s oldest trail race. Technical, scenic climb to summit Platberg and descend. Goodie bags to fi rst 200

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