The Running on Safari takes place in 3 different Game Reserves in the Cape Province, South Africa. You will run in 3 different Game Reserves in the Gardenroute where 2 of the Game Reserves are Big 5 Reserves. You will be supported by a game viewing vehicle and rangers of the Game Reserves to keep you safe. These 3 venues each offer something unique to the runner.
Info and Cost
Trail running Safari
Run on 3 Game Reserves in the beautiful Cape province, South Africa – maximum 16 Trail Runners
The Running on Safari takes place in 3 different Game Reserves in the Cape Province, South Africa. 2 of the Game Reserves are Big 5 Reserves. You will do a run for 3 days, each day on a different Game Reserve.
Date:
27 to 31 October 2022
Venues:
Gardenroute, Western Cape, South Africa
Costs for the 4 days, 4 nights pp, all accommodation are en-suite and 4 star Game Reserves
Limit to 16 people
R11 950 pp (Single supplement of R4000)
Run Distances:
Day 1: 15km (Elevation 210 meter)
Day 2: 17km (Elevation 273m)
Day 3: 20 km (Elevation 490 meter)
Included:
– 4 nights Accommodation
– 3 days Running fees
– 4 days Reserve fees
– A water table on route
– Cleaning of routes
– Game Drives x 3
– All meals from Dinner day 1 to Breakfast the last day
– Linen and towels for each day
– Generosity and great atmosphere
– All bookings and arrangements made by Trisport
Excluded:
– Flights
– Transport between the game reserves.
– Meals before arriving
– Massages
– Tips
– Drinks
– Any other activities on the Game Reserve
– Transfers
Compulsory Equipment (for your own safety), weather dependant:
As a precaution, we would like you to carry the following compulsory equipment with you during the race. It is for your own personal safety. Please adhere to the following:
- Cell phone
- zip lock bag to keep phone dry
- Space blanket
- Backpack
- Long Thermal base layer (pants and top)
- Whistle
- Hat
- Emergency food
- Headlamp
- Water bottles
- Sunscreen (factor 50)
- Outer shell jacket (waterproof)
- Small First aid kit
Cancellation Policy
No refunds will be made due to Covid 19. If we have to cancel/postpone the event due to any unforeseen circumstances including Covid 19 we will transfer your entry fees to the new date
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR TRAVEL INSURANCE COVER ANY INJURIES, ILLNESS OR CANCELLATIONS FOR ANY REASONS SUCH AS AN PANDEMIC, TERRORISM, FORCE MAJEUR.
Transfers
Athletes cancelling may transfer their entry to another person, but that person will have to accept that changes to sizes etc. of clothing in the goody bag may not be able to be made if they are not available – when goody bags are applicable.
20% of Entry fee will be charged for any transfers for admin costs.
Entries may unfortunately not be transferred to 2021.
Route
Running days – 3 days:
Day 1: 15km (Elevation 210 meter)
Day 2: 17km (Elevation 273 meter)
Day 3: 20 km (Elevation 490 meter)
Accommodation
Accommodation is included in your rate with bedding and towels.
The units above sleeps 2 people, double or 2 single beds and are all en-suite. If you want to stay single, a supplement of R4000 will apply. You are responsible for your own sharing friend.
Schedule
PLEASE NOTE: Please arrange your own transport to the start point at Gardenroute Game Reserve, close to Albertina, Gardenroute, about 3 hours from Cape Town, about 1,5 hours from George Airport
Thursday:
14H00: Arrive at the Reception, Main Gate, Gardenroute Game Lodge
16H00 Game Drive
19H00 Dinner
Friday
06H00: Coffee and rusks
07H00 Run in the Game Reserve, guided
10H00 Finish with run and late Breakfast
11H00 Check out and leave
13H00 Light Lunch on the way
15H00 Check in
16H00 Game Drive
19H00 Dinner
Saturday
06H00 Coffee and rusks
07H00 Run in Game Reserve, guided
10:00 Late Breakfast
11H00 Check out
13H00: Light Lunch on arrival at Game Reserve
16H00 Game drive
19H00 Dinner
Sunday
06H00 Coffee and rusks
07H00 Run in the Game Reserve
10H00 Late Breakfast
11:00 onwards Massages available
13H00 Lunch
16H00 Game drive and drinks
19H00 Dinner
Monday
08H00 Breakfast
10H00 Check out and Goodbyes
Contact:
Sonja@trisport.co.za
082 5797595
For all information contact Sonja : sonja@trisport.co.za
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