TOUGH-MAN TRAIL SERIES - 23rd August 2014.. The countdown for the 2nd event of the 2014 Tough-Man Trail Series has begun! After a very successful 1st event in July, the new routes for the August race just get better. The 2nd event in the 3 part Series takes place on the 23rd of August, starting and finishing from Freedom Trail in Hillcrest (Plantations / M13 Off ramp) The TOUGH-MAN Trail Series is not extremely difficult, but it gives each competitor an amazing taste of trail-running while enjoying South Africas breath-taking scenery and wildlife. Freedom Trails, which is situated right in the centre of Hillcrest, is the new home of the Tough-Man Trail Series. The Venue is opposite Plantations and borders on the M13 Highway providing easy access on and off the M13 highway. Freedom Trails also borders the Giba Gorge Conservancy which is home to a unique compliment of rare and threatened ecosystems with an impressive list of animals and plants. The towering slopes, cliffs and gorges were once home to Stone Age people, evidence of which has been unearthed at the Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter. The main events on Saturday the 23rd of August include a 8 and 16km Trail Run, which both start at 7am, but there is also a Kiddies race which will consist of a 2km run around the finish area. The Kids Trail Run is a safe and secure and starts at 9:30am. There are some steep climbs and descents, but nothing too technical for the little people. The final event in the 3 part Series takes place on Saturday the 27th of September at Freedom Trails. There will be food and drinks available at the start / finish area and competitors are encouraged to dress up ! Prizes for the best dresses will be given on the starting line. To enter, go online to bactiventry and sign up the family. Registration for the events will take place at Freedom Trails on race day between 6:00am – 07:00am The first 100 people to register on Saturday will get a Goodie Bag and a free Saturday Independent Newspaper. For more information, please contact the B-Active Office: 031 764 1885
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 07:56:43 +0000
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