{"id":40411,"date":"2020-11-25T14:38:43","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T12:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=40411"},"modified":"2020-11-25T14:38:43","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T12:38:43","slug":"stillwater-sports-announces-the-return-of-the-africanx-trailrun-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/stillwater-sports-announces-the-return-of-the-africanx-trailrun-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Stillwater Sports announces the return of the AfricanX Trailrun in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201cLet Nature Give You A Run for Your Money\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Local Sports Marketing Agency, Stillwater Sports is excited to announced that South Africa\u2019s premier three-day stage trail run, the AfricanX Trailrun, will be back in 2021!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely excited to launch a revitalized version of SA\u2019s most iconic three-day stage trail run,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports.\u00a0 \u201cThe AfricanX Trailrun is synonymous with magnificent trails, spectacular views, mouth-watering food, a relaxed atmosphere, great vibes and most importantly, teamwork!\u00a0 We\u2019re not letting the cat out of the bag just yet, but what we can say is that the event will take place the weekend of 26 \u2013 28 March 2021.\u00a0 Be sure to save the date.\u00a0 The official event launch will take place on Wednesday 02 December with the opening of entries and venue reveal.\u00a0 We trust that trail runners are just as excited about this announcement as we are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2021 Event Information<\/u><\/strong><strong>:\u00a0 AfricanX Trailrun<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teams of two trail running enthusiasts (male\/female\/mixed) will be seen battling it out on a route varying in distance between 22km &#8211; 34km each day.\u00a0 Each stage will feature a different route that is guaranteed to keep things exciting while leaving runners in awe.<\/p>\n<table width=\"697\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Date:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"567\">Friday 26 March 2021 \u2013 Sunday 28 March 2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"567\">Three-day stage race \/ teams of two (male\/female\/mixed)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Festival Village:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"567\"><strong>To be revealed on Wednesday 02 December 2020<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"130\"><strong>Distance:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"567\">Between 22km \u2013 34km each day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entries will open<\/strong> on<strong> Wednesday<\/strong>,<strong> 02 December 2020<\/strong>, but are <strong>LIMITED <\/strong>in adherence to COVID-19 legislation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow us on Facebook:<\/strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stillwatertrail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@stillwatertrail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow us on Instagram:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/runtheafricanx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@runtheafricanx<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stillwater_trail_running\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@stillwater_trail_running<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow us on Twitter:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/runtheafricanx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@runtheafricanx<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StillwaterTrail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@StillwaterTrail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hashtag:\u00a0 #<\/strong>MyAfricanX #RunTheAfricanX<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillwaterports.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.stillwaterports.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ap-custom-wrapper\"><\/div><!--ap-custom-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLet Nature Give You A Run for Your Money\u201d Local Sports Marketing Agency, Stillwater Sports is excited to announced that South Africa\u2019s premier three-day stage trail run, the AfricanX Trailrun, will be back in 2021! \u201cWe are extremely excited to launch a revitalized version of SA\u2019s most iconic three-day stage trail run,\u201d says Michael Meyer, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[3],"tags":[3107,2771,2683,3108],"class_list":["post-40411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-more-sport","tag-africanx","tag-africanx-trailrun","tag-stillwater-sports","tag-trailrun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40411","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}