Event Calendar

2012 AR EVENT CALENDAR
MAY 2012 – updated 20 April 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
5-13 May
Port Alfred, E. Cape
Expedition Africa
Distance: 500km
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, paddle, ropes
Team Format: 4s
Heidi Muller
Tel: 082 564-6468
Website: www.kineticgear.co.za
20 May
Newtown, JHB
Jump City GP
Distance: 10km
Disciplines: urbanathlon (free running, ropes, obstacle courses)
Note: Solo. Start at 08h30.
Gavin Kearns
Tel: 011 462 5092
Email: info@shiftsm.co.za
Website: www.shiftsm.co.za
JUNE 2012 – updated 20 April 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
2 June
Cullinan, Gauteng North
BOSCH ATF Adventure Race
Distance: 25km-35km, 60-80km (two courses)
Duration: 2-4 hours, 6-10 hours
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, navigation
Team Format: 2s, 3s & Corporate teams
Note: Live bands and Beer Fest. Accomm at venue (dorms, lodging or camping). Trail run the next day (6km, 12km and Tough20).
Christiaan Greyling
Tel: 084 516 2258
Email: christiaangreyling@iplan.co.za
Website: www.atfest.co.za
2 June
Glenbrae farm, Grabouw, W. Cape
WCAD Series
Distance: 50km & 100km (two courses)
Disciplines: Navigation, trekking, MTB, ropework, paddling
Team Format: Pairs (any combo)
Entry fee: R450/pair for 60km and R650/pair for 120km
Chris Fisher
Tel: 078 702 9178
Email: wcad@live.co.za
Website: www.wcad.co.za
21 June (Thurs)
(suburb TBC), Jo’burg
Metrogaine Jo’burg
Beat the winter cold on this solstice night with a warming run.
Duration: One-hour and 90-minute courses
Disciplines: run with navigation (street map)
Start time: 18h30
Team Format: 2s
Lisa de Speville
Tel: 082 936 2509
Email: lisa@ar.co.za
Website: www.ar.co.za/metrogaine-joburg/
24 June
Gauteng
Kinetic Adventure
Distance: 25km
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, paddle, obstacle course
Team Format: 2s & 3s
Heidi Muller
Tel: 082 564-6468
Website: www.kineticgear.co.za
JULY 2012 – updated 3 May 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
14 July
Near Parys, FS
Assitport Senseless Adventure
Distance: 25km (short course), 55km (plus optionals, long course)
Andrew Wiggett
Tel: 082 899 7752
Website: www.assitportar.com
28 July
Palmiet river, Kleinmond, W. Cape
WCAD Series
Distance: 50km & 100km (two courses)
Disciplines: Navigation, trekking, MTB, ropework, paddling
Team Format: Pairs (any combo)
Entry fee: R450/pair for 60km and R650/pair for 120km
Chris Fisher
Tel: 078 702 9178
Email: wcad@live.co.za
Website: www.wcad.co.za
AUGUST 2012 – updated 20 April 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
11 August
Kleinmond, W. Cape
Spur River Rumble
Part of Gravity Adventure Festival, Palmiet River.
Duration: 35-45 minutes
Disciplines: Multi action / various obstacles and challenges. No mtb.
Team format: solo or teams of 2 or 3
Quantum Adventures
Tel: 082 658-3078
Email: info@quantumadventures.co.za
Website: www.quantumadventures.co.za
22-25 August
South Namaqua / Cederberg, W. Cape
The “Quantum Leap” 250km
Distance: 250km
Disciplines: trekking, mtb, ropes, white water rafting (26km of Grade 3!)
Team format: mixed 4s official; experienced pairs will be considered
Note: Unsupported. Entries open early 2012.
Quantum Adventures
Tel: 082 658-3078
Email: info@quantumadventures.co.za
Website: www.quantumadventures.co.za
SEPTEMBER 2012 – updated 15 May 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
1-2 September
Parys, FS
Kinetic Full Moon Adventure
Distance: 120km
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, paddle, ropes
Team Format: 2s & 4s
Heidi Muller
Tel: 082 564-6468
Website: www.kineticgear.co.za
15 September
Gauteng
School AR: Gauteng Provincials
Distance: 35-75km (according to age group)
Teams: U/13, U/15 and U/18
Christo Horn
Email: christo.horn@letacla.co.za
30 September
Gauteng
Kinetic Adventure
Distance: 25km
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, paddle, obstacle course
Team Format: 2s & 3s
Heidi Muller
Tel: 082 564-6468
Website: www.kineticgear.co.za
OCTOBER 2012 – updated 15 May 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
6 October
Gauteng
School AR: SA Schools AR Championships
Distance: 35-75km (according to age group)
Teams: U/13, U/15 and U/18
Christo Horn
Email: christo.horn@letacla.co.za
21 October
Oak Valley Estate, W. Cape
Spur Adventure Sprint #1
Duration: 2-3hrs
Disciplines: mtb, trail run, obstacles, water obstacles
Team format: 2s and 3s
Note: Half and full courses
Quantum Adventures
Tel: 082 658-3078
Email: info@quantumadventures.co.za
Website: www.quantumadventures.co.za
27-28 October
Bethlehem, FS
Kinetic Full Moon Adventure
Distance: 120km
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, paddle, ropes
Team Format: 2s & 4s
Heidi Muller
Tel: 082 564-6468
Website: www.kineticgear.co.za
NOVEMBER 2012 – updated 20 April 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
4 November
Lourensford, W. Cape
Spur Adventure Sprint #2
Duration: 2-3hrs
Disciplines: mtb, trail run, obstacles, water obstacles
Team format: 2s and 3s
Note: Half and full courses
Quantum Adventures
Tel: 082 658-3078
Email: info@quantumadventures.co.za
Website: www.quantumadventures.co.za
10 November
TBC, W. Cape
WCAD Series 5
Distance: 60km & 120km (two courses)
Disciplines: Navigation, trekking, MTB, ropework, paddling
Team Format: Pairs (any combo)
Entry fee: R450/pair for 60km and R650/pair for 120km
Note: No more than 1hr drive from CT.
Chris Fisher
Tel: 078 702 9178
Email: wcad@live.co.za
Website: www.wcad.co.za
24 November
Gauteng
Swazi Adventure
Distance: 60km
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, paddle, kloofing, zipline (canopy)
Team Format: 2s
Heidi Muller
Tel: 082 564-6468
Website: www.kineticgear.co.za
DECEMBER 2012 – updated 20 April 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
2 December
Oak Valley, Elgin, W. Cape
Spur Jolly Jester Adventure Sprint #3
Duration: 2-3hrs
Disciplines: mtb, trail run, obstacles, water obstacles
Team format: 2s and 3s
Note: Half and full courses. Fancy dress
Quantum Adventures
Tel: 082 658-3078
Email: info@quantumadventures.co.za
Website: www.quantumadventures.co.za
2 December
Gauteng
Kinetic Adventure
Distance: 25km
Disciplines: MTB, trail run, paddle, obstacle course
Team Format: 2s & 3s
Heidi Muller
Tel: 082 564-6468
Website: www.kineticgear.co.za
2013 AR EVENT CALENDAR
JANUARY 2013 – updated 15 May 2012
Date & Venue Event Contact
25-26 January 2013
Mpumalanga
Highland Tracks
Distance: 150km
Disciplines: Trekking, kloofing, mtb (possibly paddling)
Team Format: 2s
William Cairns
Tel: 082 803 4657