RULES
- The wearing of the club clothes is not mandatory
- Only the event race number will be worn on the front of the vest
- Immediate disqualification if a runner tampers with the route markings
- Immediate disqualification if a runner is caught littering
- Immediate disqualification if a runner damages the trail or any vegetation
- Minimum age for 9.5km is 14 years AND 19.5km is 16 years
- NO SUBSTITUTIONS WILL BE ALLOWED. NO REFUNDS
- Start chutes close strictly at 07:30 on race day for compulsory race briefing. Arrivals after this time will not be allowed to start.
- MEDALS TO ALL FINISHERS
GENERAL
- Start & Finish at NG Church grounds, De Rust
- Cut-off times : 19.5km is 4 hours & 9.5km is 3hours
- First aid available on most of the route and at the finish
- Ablution facilities will be available at start & finish
- Enter online at www.meiringspoortchallenge.co.za . Pre entries close as soon as entry cap is reached or on 12 May 2024 whichever occurs first.
- Late and Race day entries, if available, will attract a R50 premium
- Race results available at www.aswd.co.za/results and at www.meiringspoortchallenge.co.za
- Donations in aid of the “Eljada Kairos Skool”, Oudtshoorn can be made, voluntarily, along with entry fees.
REGISTRATION
- This is a pre-entry event
- The collection of the race number bib will take place on Friday, 17 May 2024 from 17h00 – 19h00 and Saturday, 18 May 2024 from 06:00 – 07:30 at Church Hall.
PRIZE GIVING
Equal prize money for male and female athletes
RACE TIMING
Manual timing.
ENQUIRIES
- General : Pieter Schoeman 082 377 0547 / hello@meiringspoortchallenge.co.za
- Secretary: Leanne Schoeman – 082 953 0019/ entries@meiringspoortchallenge.co.za
- Accommodation : http://meiringspoortchallenge.co.za/news/accommodation/
