Description
GLUHWEIN & BLANKET TRAIL – keeping our community warm (Please note new date)
Sun, 01 August 2021. 13km, 8km, 5km
Excusive Trail Running in a Private Nature Reserve
Distance & Entry Fee
Pre Entries Only (Closing 01 July 2021):
13km – R260 pp
8km – R260 pp
5km – R240 pp
Children under 12 years – R150 pp
Late Entries:
Late entries on the day will be charged an additional R30 per person
Venue:
Harties is Africa
https://hartiesisafrica.co.za/
Start Time / Batches:
50 pax will depart every 10 min
08h00 / 08h10 13km batch
08h20 / 08h30 8km batch
08h40 / 08h50 5km batch
Registration:
From 7:00am (Briefing at 07h50 sharp)
Limited to 300 Entries
Lucky Draw:
As our ethos is around Experiences, we don’t do prizes for placings however a lucky draw with some great prizes will take place after the run so everyone has a chance!
Timing
Runners are required to record their individual time using their own devices. Once you cross the finish line, please submit your wrist band with your timing into the bucket for our virtual lucky draw. Timings will be emailed to runners the following day for Discovery Vitality Point submissions.
General Information Venue
This is a majestic venue located on the banks of the Magalies River so you’ll get to enjoy a spectacular morning out in the country surrounded by bon fires, friends & morning festivities. There will hot coffee available before the run and an optional runners breakfast option available after the run. Route – Wild Africa Experiences have rated the route a 3/5 (5 been the most difficult)
Take Note:
You will receive a branded mug as your medal after the run and Wild Africa Experiences will be offering the first Gluhwein fill to start the festivities
Only runners are allowed on the day, no friends / family or spectators at the current time please
Mask or buff is compulsory at start / finish
All runners will pass by a sanitisation station & screening. For anyone registering a temperature above 37.5 degrees will not be allowed to enter or partake
Social distancing rules will apply at the water points as well as covid protocols
Walking / hiking is allowed on the 5km route
Cut off time is 2h30 hours
Water points will be available at several points on the run
Giving Back to those in need:
We kindly ask that in the spirit of running for a cause & warming up our community, each runner (or family) is encouraged to bring a blanket for those less fortunate. All donations will be nominated to Little Falls Christian Church
General Information
Thank you for supporting our ethos “Tread Lightly” – all we leave behind are our footprints
There will be No Refunds due to rain or lightning cancellation
No licence is necessary to take part in the run
Minimum age of 18 years to partake in any of the Gluhwein tasting activities
All athletes participate at their own risk
Toilet facilities available at start / finish
Good secure parking available
Refreshments table available at various points including water / coke
For anyone wishing to spend an evening or two, we do have special accommodation & glamping rates on offer for Wild Africa Experiences runners. Any enquiries please contact paul@wildafricaexperiences.co.za
Your safety is our number one concern. Whilst so much has changed, some things will thankfully still stay the same. We will continue with our exclusive & intimate trail runs in some hidden away valley and runners can be rest assured that your safety remains our absolute priority. Extensive COVID protocols have been implemented for the safety of both runners and staff alike. Please note that this is not an event as our Wild Africa Experiences followers know it. The number of runners will be limited (as per our norm) but face masks, sanitizers and distance controls will be enforced.
Contact : Wild Africa Experiences. Paul
Contact number : 083 642 6698 / 081 018 2320 paul@wildafricaexperiences.co.za
