Extreme Lights Night Run Series
EXTREME LIGHTS NIGHT RUN SERIES
Experience magnificent sunsets in the Winelands!
Bring your headlamp and join in this exciting new series of three fantastic events in the Simonsberg region of the Stellenbosch Winelands. Before we start each run you can ‘’toast’’ the spring sunset before heading off on these scenic trails, built by Dirtopia.
Provisional results are available on www.trailtag.co.za
Please note: Extreme Lights Night Run #3 @Knorhoek that was intended to take place the 9 December 2015 has been postponed to Friday, 15 January 2016 and will be held at Uitkyk Wine Estate
• 15 JANUARY 2016 @ UITKYK WINE ESTATE
REGISTRATION: From 18h30 at the venue
START TIMES: 10km - 20h00 & 5km - 20h15 Sunset: 19h59
COST: Pre entries (closed date: 13 January)
5km – R85 & 10km – R110
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Late entries (taken on event day):
5km – R100 & 10km – R130
ROUTES: The Simonsberg trails have some of the most rewarding singletrack and this time you get to enjoy it in the dark! Guaranteed to be a special experience to kick start the New year!
GENERAL SERIES INFO:
Pre-enter to secure your spot as entries are limited for all three events. Extreme lights will be for sale at the start/finish areas or order online and collect your new light at registration.
The refreshment station will have Powerade, fruit & nuts and Coke at the finish for all!
There will be coffee, catering, massages and a kid’s play area at the finish.
Prizes to overall Men 1st, 2nd, 3rd and overall Women 1st, 2nd, 3rd of all distances and a lucky draw at the end!
Remember to join the Extreme Lights - Night Series event page on Facebook to stay updated on all events and info.
TIMING: Timing will be done with Amarider Trail Tags. No tag, no time: available for rent for R20 on the day! Please note that ONLY pre-entries timing will be live on the day.
Late entries (if available on the day) will still require administration.
MERCHANDISE:
Short-sleeve Shirt available
@R195 each
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Navy Long Sleeve Shirt
@R225 each
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REMEMBER TO ORDER WITH YOUR ENTRY! Available for collection at registration on event day or at Dirtopia Trail Centre (Delvera) after the event only.
Follow Dirtopia on Twitter and use #ELNightruns and like the Dirtopia Facebook page. Post photo’s on Instagram by tagging Dirtopia.
CONTACT: 021 884 4752 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Previous Extreme Light Night Run event info:
• 14 OCTOBER @ WARWICK WINE ESTATE
Provisional results are available on www.trailtag.co.za
For overall results - CLICK HERE
REGISTRATION: From 18h00 at the venue
START TIMES: 10km - 18h45 & 5km - 19h00 Sunset: 18h57
COST: Pre entries (closing date: 12 Oct) 5km – R80 (no medal) & 10km – R110
Late entries (taken on event day, if available): 5km – R100 (no medal) & 10km – R130
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ROUTES: Climbing on Klapmutskop with singletrack trails in the Conservancy. Some jeeptrack between the vineyards with far reaching views of Paarl Mountain and the winelands.
Coffee and boerewors rolls for sale afterwards. Wine tasting available.
ROUTE PROFILES:
10km route profile:
5km route profile:
• 25 NOVEMBER (FULL MOON EVE) @ L’AVENIR WINE ESTATE
Provisional results are available on www.trailtag.co.za
REGISTRATION: From 18h00 at the venue Sunset: 19h35
START TIMES: 11km - 19h30 & 6km - 19h40
COST: Pre entries (closing date: 23 Nov @ midnight) 6km – R85 & 11km – R110
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Late entries (taken at registration on event day):
6km – R100 & 11km – R130
ROUTES: Less challenging trails with the long route going into the neighbouring farm of Nooitgedacht. Great singletrack and jeeptrack between the vineyards, farm roads and a small forest.
Catering, coffee & wine tasting available. Medals to all finishers.
Menu options available at L'Avenir:
Bagels @ R 50.00 each
- Cream cheese, salmon, red onion, capers
- Cream cheese, sliced beef, green salad, gherkin, mustard
Chicken Sosaties on Pasta salad @ R 50.00
+ Extra Sosatie @ R 25.00
Bananas @ R 5.00
Jungle Energy bars @ R 10.00
Wine Tasting:
3 wines @ R 20.00
5 wines @ R 30.00
(See Wine list for details)
ROUTE PROFILES:
11km route profile:
6km route profile:
MySOS: Event Emergency Feature
mySOS app is a Smartphone app available for both iOS and Android.
MySOS is the solution for access to the emergency closet and appropriate emergency service without scrolling through contact list or memorising numbers. MySOS can not only be used during our events but everyday. Download here: http://www.mysos.co.za/download.html
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mySOS Events Emergency Assist (a) allows registered users at an accredited event to access the mySOS Events Emergency Assist functionality (b) allows participants to contact the events emergency coordinator directly through the app, by means of a dedicated events emergency button with default event emergency contact numbers (c) allows you to activate an emergency response for yourself or on behalf of someone else (d) auto-notifies the events emergency coordinator on your behalf and provides them with the necessary information.
For more information:
Twitter: @mySOSza
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mysos.co.za
Website: http://mysos.co.za/
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We encourage all participants to carry their phones with them during the event, arm pouches or a camelback will be perfect for this! Can also be purchased at our Trail Centre.
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Upcoming Trail Run events:
Dirtopia will be bringing you more fun in the Dirt this year:
2016
15 Jan Extreme Lights Night Series #3 @Uitkyk
17 Jan - Resolution Trail Run
31 Jan French Flair Trail Run @ L'Avenir
14 Feb Love Run @ Warwick
13 Mar Harvest Trail Run @ Le Bonheur
10 Apr Simonsberg Trail Run, longer distances @Uitkyk
24 Apr Autumn Trail Run @Knorhoek
29 May Change Of Season Trail Run
16 Jun Youth Day Trail Run @Delvera
26 Jun Mid Year Trail Run @Muratie
10 Jul Wine Adventure Trail Run #1 @Warwick
23 Jul Gluhwein Trail Run #2 @Delheim
14 Aug Winter Trail Run #3 @Uitkyk
28 Aug Change Of Season Trail Run
10 Sep Staalwater Trail Run @Caledon
11 Sep Staalwater MTB Challenge @Caledon
18 Sep Spring Trail Run @Knorhoek
16 Oct Blooming Trail Run @L'Avenir
29 Oct Halloween Forest Night Trail Run @Muratie
12 Nov Delheim Trail Run
27 Nov Travelers Trail Run @Le Bonheur
11 Dec Trilogy Trail Run @Warwick
Event information will be made available soon