Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 55, February 2014 | Page 24
Race Calendar (continued)
Triathlon &
Duathlon
Sunday 2 February
North West Duathlon Champs,
10km/40km/5km, 5km/20km/2.5km
(16-19), 2.5km/10km/1.25km (12-15),
750m/5km/325m (8-11), Portuguese Hall,
Palmietfontein Road, Klerksdorp, North West
Province, 7am
Sunday 9 February
Central Gauteng Triathlon Champs,
Germiston Lake, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Sunshine Coast Amatola Champs, Orient
Beach, East London, Amatola, Cheryl Coles
079 781 1382
Sunday 16 February
2014 Cape Town ITU Sprint Triathlon
African Cup, 750m/20km/5km, Big Bay,
Blouberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7am
Friday 21 February
Totalsports Xterra Kids Triathlon,
200m/10km/3km (12-14), 100m/5km/2km
(9-11) & 50m/1.5km/500m (6-8), Grabouw
Country Club, Eikenhof Dam, Western Cape,
3pm, Stillwater Sports 021 883 2413 (W)
Saturday 22 February
Totalsports Xterra Lite Triathlon,
400m/12km/5km, Grabouw Country Club,
Eikenhof Dam, Western Cape, 9am, Stillwater
Sports 021 883 2413 (W)
Sunday 23 February
Totalsports Xterra Triathlon,
1.5km/27km/11km, Grabouw Country Club,
Eikenhof Dam, Western Cape, 8:30am,
Stillwater Sports 021 883 2413 (W)
Adventure
Racing
Saturday 1 February
WCAD Summer Series #1 80km & 30km,
MTB, trek & paddle, Venue TBC, Western Cape,
www.wcad.co.za
Sunday 9 February
Spur Adventure Series #5, Duo (Solo): 2025km MTB & 5-6km Run, or Sprint (Teams):
10-12km MTB & 2-3km Run, with water
obstacle, Grabouw Country Club, Eikenhof
Dam, Grabouw, Western Cape, 8am & 9am,
Quantam Adventures 021 789 0188 (W)
Sunday 16 February
Kinetic Adventure 25km, MTB, trek & paddle,
Venue TBC, Heidi Muller 082 564 6468
Thursday 27 February – Monday 3 March
Kinetic Double Moon 250km or 125km,
MTB, trek & paddle, Harrismith, Free State, Heidi
Muller 082 564 6468
Track & Field
Saturday 1 February
WPA Junior Meeting, Green Point Track,
Cape Town, Western Cape, 10am, WPA office
021 699 0615 (W)
Tuks Open Championship (League #3),
Absa Tuks Stadium, Pretoria, Gauteng North
Wednesday 5 February
1 Hour Challenge, Absa Tuks Stadium,
Pretoria, Gauteng North
Saturday 8 February
Leo Benning Masters #4, Parow Athletic
Track, Cape Town, Western Cape, 12:30pm,
Alan Nelson 083 272 7100
AGN Youth, Junior and Senior (League #4),
Venue TBA, Gauteng North
Wednesday 12 February
1 Hour Challenge, Absa Tuks Stadium,
Pretoria, Gauteng North
Saturday 15 February
Western Province Little Athletics, Green
Point Track, Cape Town, Western Cape, 9am,
WPA office 021 699 0615 (W)
WPA League #1, Green Point Track, Cape
Town, Western Cape, 12:30pm, WPA office
021 699 0615 (W)
AGN Youth, Junior and Senior (League
#5), Venue TBA, Gauteng North
Tuesday 18 February
Tuks First Years’ Meet, Absa Tuks Stadium,
Pretoria, Gauteng North
Wednesday 19 February
AGN Prestige Top 10 Schools, Pilditch
Stadium, Pretoria, Gauteng North
Friday 21 February
SA Combined Events & Race Walking,
Bloemfontein, Free State
Gauteng North School Region E Meet,
Venue TBA, Gauteng North
Saturday 22 February
SA Combined Events & Race Walking,
Bloemfontein, Free State
Western Province Little Athletics,
Green Point Track, Cape Town, Western
Cape, 9am, WPA office 021 699 0615 (W)
WPA League #2, Green Point Track, Cape
v 12:30pm, WPA office 021 699 0615 (W)
AGN Youth, Junior and Senior (League
#6), Atteridgeville, Gauteng North
Tuesday 25 February
Gauteng North School Region C Meet,
Venue TBA, Gauteng North
Wednesday 26 February
1 Hour Challenge, Pilditch Stadium,
Pretoria, Gauteng North
Friday 28 February
TUT Trials, TUT Campus, Pretoria,
Gauteng North
Gauteng North School Regions A, B, D
& F Meet, Venue TBA, Gauteng North
THANKS, TOM & NEDBANK
This Race Calendar has been compiled with the help of Tom Cottrell, author and publisher of the Nedbank Runner’s Guide 2014 to Road and Off-road Races in South Africa. Now in its 22nd
edition, the Runner’s Guide is an essential companion for every racer in SA, providing valuable info including venues, start times, route descriptions and everything else you may want to know
about a race.
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