{"id":15864,"date":"2018-01-31T17:57:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T15:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=15864"},"modified":"2018-01-31T17:57:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T15:57:40","slug":"entries-are-open-for-two-of-the-north-west-provinces-premier-off-road-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/press-release\/entries-are-open-for-two-of-the-north-west-provinces-premier-off-road-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Entries are open for two of the North West Province\u2019s premier off road events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>North West Province \u2013<\/em><\/strong> Taking place at the ATKV Buffelspoort on Saturday, 02 and Sunday, 03 June 2018, entries are officially open for the 16<sup>th<\/sup> annual FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the 6<sup>th<\/sup> annual FNB Platinum Trail Run.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the FNB Platinum Trail Run provide adventurous families with the ideal mid-year breakaway,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cBoth events depict the best off-road routes on offer in the North West Province.\u00a0 Sporting enthusiasts can choose between three entry options for both events.\u00a0 For an added challenge, they can sign up for both the mountain bike race and trail run.\u00a0 The events take place at the same venue and are guaranteed to be a rewarding challenge.\u00a0 Entrants can look forward to a fun-filled weekend away with family and friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and FNB Platinum Trail Run offer a one of a kind experience to all participants, including the professional athletes. The breath-taking routes and scenery will once again thrill and physically challenge the runners in equal measure. As FNB Business, these events offer us an opportunity to connect with a diverse array of clients outside the professional environment and continue to build on our solid relationships. We are looking forward to yet another exciting edition of the FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and FNB Platinum Trail Run,\u201d says Mike Vacy-Lyle, CEO of FNB Business.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u><\/strong><strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\"><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"373\">Saturday, 02 June 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"373\">ATKV Buffelspoort<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\"><strong>Distances, cost &amp; start time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"373\">+-70km \/ R400 \/ 08:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"373\">+-35km \/ R300 \/ 09:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"208\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"373\">+-15km \/ R175 \/ 09:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><u>EVENT INFORMATION<\/u><\/strong><strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>FNB Platinum Trail Run<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"206\"><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"369\">Sunday, 03 June 2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"206\"><strong>Venue (start &amp; finish):<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"369\">ATKV Buffelspoort<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"206\"><strong>Distances, cost &amp; start time:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"369\">+-24km \/R330 \/ 07:30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"206\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"369\">+-12km \/R220 \/07:45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"206\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"369\">+-8km \/ R140 \/08:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Follow us on Twitter:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/magmonstermtb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@magmonstermtb<\/a> \/<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillwatertrail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@StillwaterTrail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Like our Facebook Page:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/StillwaterMTBEvents\/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stillwater MTB Events<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stillwatertrail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stillwater Trail Running<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information on the FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic or FNB Platinum Trail Run contact Stillwater Sports on 082\u00a0991 0045 or email <a href=\"mailto:entriesleandra@stillwatersports.com\">entries@stillwatersports.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About the FNB <\/u><\/strong><strong><u>Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the FNB Platinum Trail Run<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FNB Business <\/strong>and <strong>FNB Private Wealth<\/strong> are proud to once again be the title sponsor of the annual FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the FNB Platinum Trail Run.<\/p>\n<p>This sponsorship forms part of FNB\u2019s ongoing strategy\u00a0to support local and community events that focus on a healthy lifestyle and family involvement. This sponsorship affirms our dedication to providing a quality experience that exceeds expectation, for all participants and spectators along with their families, in order to continue building enduring, rewarding relationships. The FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the FNB Platinum Trail Run are two events that are designed to provide an enjoyable outdoors family experience. The platform allows us the opportunity to engage with our clients and the broader community with the aim of creating lasting connections.<\/p>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n<p>Issued by:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsportmediatv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEWSPORT MEDIA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On behalf of:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stillwatersport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">STILLWATER SPORTS <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North West Province \u2013 Taking place at the ATKV Buffelspoort on Saturday, 02 and Sunday, 03 June 2018, entries are officially open for the 16th annual FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the 6th annual FNB Platinum Trail Run. \u201cThe FNB Magalies Monster MTB Classic and the FNB Platinum Trail Run provide adventurous families with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":58746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1206],"tags":[3147,3146,3148,2193,3149,1757,1747,2683,3150],"class_list":["post-15864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-press-release","tag-atkv","tag-atkv-buffelspoort","tag-buffelspoort","tag-fnb","tag-fnb-platinum-trail-run","tag-mountain-biking","tag-mtb","tag-stillwater-sports","tag-trail-run"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}