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Fairtree Trail Run Release

Two days of great Trail Running promised this weekend at the new Fairtree Simonsberg Contour stage race.

Runners that enjoy the great outdoors and singletrack, must pre-enter by Wednesday, 8 Febr for this weekend’s two-day event taking place near Stellenbosch from Delvera farm.

Fairtree Capital has supported the Simonsberg Trail system for more than a year and on 11 & 12 Febr 2017, the inaugural Trail Run stage race for runners launches.   Top long distance runners will be happy to know that there is prizemoney for the overall winners. Other product prizes include Compax, FALKE socks and Cape Storm products.

 

Early morning breakfast snack and coffee on arrival with lunch when they finish.

Registration opens Friday from Dirtopia Trail Centre 12h00 to 18h00 and each participant of the two-day event, receives a free Tshirt, BOS sports drink and bottle of wine! 

 

Day 1 of the routes uses some of the trails on & around Klapmutskop of the Conservancy with the long distance 24km and 705m of climbing and the short route 13km with views of Table Mountainin the distance.  Day2 takes runners to the Simonsberg with 705m of climbing for the 25 km with spectacular views.  The 13km will have 384m of climbing on this day and runs on wonderful hand-built singletrack trails.  On Sunday 12 Febr another route has been added for fun - everyone welcome to join the 7km route on the last day.  Runners that can only do one day, can also join Sunday for the 12km or a 25km, but no prizes are awarded to these fun events.

 

BOS will provide product for the refreshment stations and there will even be food at the stations for an extra boost.  At the finish line the runners will get medals, BOS drink and can then enjoy lunch while relaxing in the chill areas. Other facilities include showers, massage services, food & cold drinks with even kids entertainment 

 

There is no better time to be out in the winelands as harvest season is in full swing with surrounding vineyards.

Each participant will receive a goody bag and coffee, breakfast snack and daily lunch buffet.

 

Entries:

  • Long option (25km/day): R650 in total for both days
  • Short option (12km/day): R500 in total for both days
  • Sunday 7km funroute: R150 incl coffee & morning snack.
  • Sunday 12km or 25km

 

Each participant of the two-day stage race will receive the following:

  • Goody bag with wine & T-shirt
  • Morning coffee, breakfast snack and daily lunch buffet
  • Medal & BOS drink
  • Refreshment stations on route with BOS, fruit & snacks

 

On Valentine’s Tuesday 14 February, Dirtopia will also present a fun night run will take place from Warwick Wine Estate starting from sunset.

 

Go to www.dirtopia.co.za and for more info, contact Dirtopia at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 021 884 4752

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23 Nov Wine Walk @ Muratie

8 Dec Summer Trail Run @ Dornier

13 & 14 Dec Sunset to Full Moon Hikes @ Muratie

31 Dec New Years Eve Sunset Hike @ Muratie