Falke Trail Run Series
NEWS RELEASE
MARCH 2015
2015 FALKE TRAIL RUN SERIES SETS OFF THIS AUTUMN
Following the success of the inaugural Falke Trail Run Series last year, which saw hundreds of keen outdoor enthusiasts flocking to wine farms in the Simonsberg Conservancy to partake in the seasonal trail run series, dates are set for the 2015 runs.
Enjoy the splendour of autumn while running one of four distances at the picturesque Delvera Farm on Sunday, 10 May in the first Falke run of the season followed by the winter run on 23 August at Uitkyk, the spring run on 18 October at L’Avenir and the Falke Summer Trail Run on 13 December at Warwick Wine Estate wrapping up the year.
The short 5km and 7.5km distances are designed to encourage newcomers, family and friends to participate while the longer 12.5km and 15km distances have great flowing single-track with a reward of magnificent winelands views and Table Mountain in the distance.
According to Falke Marketing Manager, Carol Stent the Falke Trail Run Series is a perfect fit for the Falke brand and offers runners the opportunity to experience the Falke Advance Performance range.
“Falke continues to push the boundaries of performance technology and welcomes the opportunity with partner with Dirtopia in presenting the Falke Trail Run Series as this allows us to talk directly to our market,” says Stent.
“The range offers a wide variety advanced performance running socks all featuring Falke’s trademark Drynamix Moisture Management System that wicks away extra moisture hand-linked as well as seamless toe and strategically placed cushioning to protect feet in critical high strain areas, soft elastic arch support, reinforced heel and toes and distinctive cushioning to ensure lasting durability,” continues Stent.
The Falke Hidden Cool Trail Run stocked at the Dirtopia Trail Centre remains one of the top sellers
Registration opens on the day of the event at 07h00 at the Dirtopia Trail Centre with the 15km run setting off at 08h00, the 12.5km run at 08h15, the 7.5km run at 08h30 and the 5km run at 08h45. On the day entries are 5km – R80 (no medal, no water point), 7.5km – R100, 12.5km – R120 & 15km – R130 with discounts for pre online entries on www.dirtopia.co.za until 5 May.
Timing will be done with Amarider Trail Tags. Tags can be rented or bought from the Dirtopia Trail Centre. Great prizes are up for grabs for the top performing men and ladies, while title sponsor Falke will offer fabulous lucky draw prizes.
For further information, please contact Dirtopia Trail Centre on 021 884 4752 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
