Entries Open for Mountain Warrior Trail Run Festival

Words: NEWSPORT MEDIA | Photos: Chris Hitchcock

Entries for the third annual Mountain Warrior Trail Run Festival will open on Friday, 24 May.

Taking place on Saturday, 31 August 2013 and Sunday, 01 September 2013 the Mountain Warrior Trail Run Festival will give trail running enthusiasts the perfect opportunity to experience the beautiful slopes and
contours of the Stellenbosch and Simonsberg Mountains as well as a major section of the Greater Simonsberg Conservancy.

 

Event Information

Date: Saturday, 31 August 2013 and Sunday, 01 September 2013
Venue: Rustenberg Wine Estate (Outside Stellenbosch)
Format: 36km, 15km, 25km, 12km and 5km
Start Times and Entry Fees:
Day One / Saturday, 31 August 2013
36km Jonkershoek SKY RUN / 09h00 / R 420
15km Botmaskop Traverse / 09h30 / R 250

 

Day Two / Sunday, 01 September 2013
25km Simonsberg Challenge / 08h00 / R 220
12km Barlow Trail / 08h30 / R 150
5km Rustenberg Fun Run / 09h00 / R 80

 

Special Offer: Runners wishing to take part in both the long distances on Saturday and Sunday can enter the Mountain Warrior Challenge at a discounted rate of R550. The Mountain Warrior Challenge will feature the 36km Jonkershoek SKY RUN starting at 09h00 on Saturday, 31 August 2013 and the 25km Simonsberg Challenge starting at 08h00 on Sunday, 01 September 2013.

 

Entry fees include both a R45 Cape Nature Wilderness fee and a R45 MTO Forestry fee. Please note that WILDCARDS will not be accepted by Cape Nature for entry into these events.

 

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For further information or to enter the Mountain Warrior Trail Run Festival visit www.mountainwarrior.co.za,
contact Agne Du Plessis on 082 517 4799 or email

 

Topic: 
Trail Running