Race Information
- Number Collection:
Number collection will take place on Friday 28th February 2025 from 14:00 – 22:00 at the Military Base Sports ground, as well as on the morning of the event from 03:30 – 05:00. NO collections will take place at either of the start venues.
Late collections of bib numbers on race day morning, will only be at the Military Base, before departure of the busses to the starting points . - 4km Run/Walk run Friday, 23 February 2024 at 18:00, from Military Base Oudtshoorn Sport Ground. Lots of lucky draws!!
- Transport timings and only buses:
Transport for the marathon to the Cango Caves at 04:00 sharp and half marathon to OuTol at 05:00 sharp, will leave from Infantry School Parade ground. Please be on time. No individual vehicles will be allowed to transport athletes to the start. This rule will be strictly enforced by Law enforcement. Only organizers and race referees allowed. - 4km Fun Run/Walk run Friday 28th February 2025 at 18:00, from Military Base Oudtshoorn Sport ground. Lots of lucky draws!!!
START
- The 21,1 km walk and the 21,1 km starts at 06:00 from the Ou Tol.
- The 42,2 km starts at 06:00 from the Cango Caves .
Finish : Military Base Oudtshoorn sport ground
Prize giving : at 12:30 Military Base, Oudtshoorn Sport Ground. All Prize winners must be in their club colours when collecting their prize. Winners must be present at prize giving otherwise the prize will be forfeited. No Exceptions!
TIMING AND RESULTS: The results will be electronically produced on race day by the official chip timing system.
1. Your timing chip will be placed on your race number. The race number must be worn on the front of your vest and visible at the finish line. There is a foam strip on the back of the race number. Please do not remove the timing chip and foam strip from the race number – doing so will result in NO finish time. For safety and timing purposes, ONLY the person assigned to this race number may use it. No swopping of race numbers as the race number is linked to your name and finishing time and may result in your disqualification.
Race venue & beer garden: Beer tent and food stalls available on sport field
Accoomodation : No accommodation at military base.
Oudtshoorn tourism Tel : 0442792532
Enquiries: Joan Monakedi 0737321740 (office hours)
The Race Organiser : Richard Hughes 0825634573 (office hours) hughesrichard2014@gmail.com
