Kirstenbosch gardens joins the spur trail series venue line. Spur cape winter trail series race 02 tygerberg nature. Aug 17, 2017 spur trail series tygerberg 2017 results on august 17, 2017. The host city cape town is a worldclass destination that features highly on any must visit list. Road running, cross country and trail running in bellville, south africa since 1959.
The spur trail series is one of the most popular trail running events on the. Spur steak ranches is committed to keeping you happy, healthy and active. I probably overheard people casually throw the phrase taming the tyger a few times before the race. Ultratrail cape town utct races utct presents four trail races of 100km, 65km, 35km and 21km that traverse the mountains of the beautiful cape peninsula. After taking a beating from the wild fires last year, it was awesome to have all the fun single tracks back in action. Whether a novice trail runner, or an experienced campaigner at the top of your game, the trail series. Apache spur menu, menu for apache spur, cbd, cape town. Add to that superb weather and a super fun atmosphere and it was a spectacular start to the series. We encourage visitors to take on the pcts virtual challenge if they will not be in town on race day. Jul 23, 2017 first race of 2017 in the spur cape winter trail series by wildrunner.
Mycomlink listing for spur cape winter trail series race 3, sports event on 04aug20, contains the following information. With these simple aims, the spur schools mountain bike league has built a strong crosscountry racing format, with 4 or more events taking place in each province between april and. But first, we re heading to cape town for the spur cape summer trail series in january. The spur gauteng winter trail series takes place from the 11th of june to the 2nd of july 2017. The varying distance options make it ideal for beginners and. I always get excited when i take the offramp from the n1 and head onto main street. The park city trail series combines the challenge and reward of running on.
Apache spur in cape town city centre western cape spur. Step into dynamic running on fun trails in wild and exciting places. Check out your race results here and some the race photos here. Gallery spur cape winter trail series 4 of 4 spur cape winter trail series 4 of 4. Whether a novice trail runner, or an experienced campaigner at the top of your game, the trail series super league is your ticket to trail running. Cape summer trail series 2018 the inside guide cape town. Due to the event being a standalone race it is most. The spur cape summer trail series 4 of 4 in oak valley is the last race of this four part series. Sanlam cape town marathon peace trail run wildrunner. Click here for the 2017 spur trail series tygerberg long course race 12,2 km results for all runners. Spur cape winter trail series 4 of 4 is a trailrunning race on western cape, covering. This past saturday saw the 4th kleinmond in ideal running conditions. Welcome to the heart of short course trail running in the sa since 2008. Spur cape winter trail series race 03 taal monument.
The 2015 edition of the popular spur gauteng winter trail series kicked off with a record number of entrants as almost 1200 people crossed the finish line at bsorah tented camp this sunday. Aah, trailrunning the best way to clean out your arteries, while feeding your soul which is why we thought wed remind you about this years cape summer trail series. African trail running events management specialist since 2007. Whether a novice trail runner, or an experienced campaigner at the top of your game, the spur trail series is your ticket to trail running adventure and rejuvenating running. Spur jobs now available in cape town, western cape. Southern cape spur schools mountain bike league spur mtb. Three of the capes most well know epic mountain races. The spur trail series is one of the most popular trail running events on the south african trail running calendar. Jun 24, 2018 the hennops river leg of the gauteng spur winter trail series is the second of four races that takes place on 24 june 2018. Taking runners on some wonderfully diverse routes through fynbos and forests, orchards and a botanical. It offers both a short course and long course covering 7. The spur trail series is a lifestyle choice a step away from clock watching in huge crowds on tedious roads. Race results for this event do not form part of the spur cape summer series.
The first of four races in this popular short course trail running series. First race of 2017 in the spur cape winter trail series by wildrunner. Related to seven spur, sea point restaurants in cape town, cape town restaurants, sea point restaurants, best sea point restaurants, cape town city restaurants, casual dining in cape town, casual dining near me, casual dining in sea point, seven spur menu, new year parties in cape town, christmas special in cape town restaurants around sea point. This epic 32 km spur trail series silvermine mountain xl on the th february 2016 offers runners and hiker an exclusive opportunity to traverse through the silvermine nature reserve. This is a standalone race and these race results do not form part of the spur cape summer trail series results. Running events in the western cape there are plenty of runs planned for the rest of the year, so keep your takkies and this overview at hand. Its no secret that the people of cape town and the western cape are incredibly active and involved when it comes to outdoor sports and leisure activities. Each race day forming part of the series will include both a long and a short route. Ragnar trail cape town is the unique team relay experience that has you and some mates running loops in the hottentots holland mountains and running wild. Aug, 2017 the fourth and final race in the spur cape winter trail series by wildrunner. The cape summer series consists of 4 races and kicked off on wednesday 14 january 2015 at the tygerberg nature reserve.
These runs allow you to rise above the cape town city urban skyline and into the surrounding mountains that form part of the table mountain national park. Cape town has always had a soft spot for good food, and here at spur we offer only the finest in mouthwatering steaks, tender racks of ribs and a wide variety of saucy burgers. This was held at the kogelberg biosphere reserve in kleinmond. Spur cape winter trail series race 3, sports event on 04. The cape s original trail running short course racing series since 2008. This past sunday saw the trail running calendar kick off with the first race of the spur cape summer trail series at lebanon forest in elgin.
The spur schools mountain bike league is about introducing more learners to bikes and encouraging south african schools to adopt mountain biking as an official sport. Gtws gtns frbel gtns sppor gtns italy gtns uk gtns czeskpol rules rules gtws rules gtns. The cold front travelled up from cape town, but only brought just enough to. A couple of kilometres later, we were parking at the entrance to the taal monument and the start of race 03 in the winter trail series. Pfft, my aim was just to survive the tyger id just finished the last of my meds the night before the race thanks to a nasty bout of flu that i picked up after the first race in the spur winter trail series at paul cluver. Jul 08, 2018 for those looking for a bigger challenge than the usual long route, take on this longer xl version of the leeuwenkloof trails. Run 3 of the 4 longshort courses to compete in the championshipchallenge and receive a medal. Spur schools mountain bike league spur mtb schools.
Traverse through exclusive trails of the silvermine nature reserve in this epic 34km xl, in either a team relay or solo format. Examples of typical single track would be a hiking trail, mountain bike trail, game trail, livestock trail. Theres nothing quite like breathing fresh air into your lungs, with the sound of gravel crunching underfoot. A brand new route for the 2020 tssl, starting from the familiar olienhout park and entering the tygerberg nature reserve off of fynbos close. Oct 22, 2017 whether a novice trail runner, or an experienced campaigner at the top of your game, the spur trail series is your ticket to trail running adventure and rejuvenating running. The cold front travelled up from cape town, but only brought just enough to leave a fresh bite in the air. The once in a year opportunity to run the tracks, trails, hills and mountains of the magnificent paul cluver estate. Wildrunner is able to organise your trail running event professionally and seamlessly. Mar 31, 2020 road running, cross country and trail running in bellville, south africa since 1959. Come down to apache spur family restaurant in cape town and experience our great food and fantastic service firsthand. While the focus is on school representation and school team vibe, individuals are permitted to participate in the regional events. First was the fact that spur trail series and wildrunner turns 10 years young. Singletrack describing a trail that is narrow and typically only wide enough for one runner to run on at a time and in single file. Entries are limited and preentry online is advisable, as we may not take on the day entries.
Spur cape summer trail series 2016 4 of 4 catch me if you can. The trail run will take place on sunday, 28th february 2016. Apr 18, 2020 southern cape spur schools mtb league. Course completion times will not be added to race day results. The final of four races in this popular short course trail running series. Apache spur cbd menu view the menu for apache spur cape town on zomato for delivery, dineout or takeaway, apache spur menu and prices. Remember, runners must take part in three out of the four long or short courses to compete in the championship or challenge categories to receive a medal. This is a standalone race and these race results do not form part of the gauteng winter trail series results. Each spur trail series consists of four long and short races, complete the full series by running at least three championship courses long or three challenge courses short to receive a medal or simply run one or two races and join the fun. Spur cape winter trail series 4 of 4 runners world. This year south africas premier botanical gardens, kirstenbosch, will play host to one of two sunset races that form part of this fourrace series.