{"id":43043,"date":"2021-12-14T23:08:35","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T21:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/?p=43043"},"modified":"2021-12-14T23:08:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T21:08:35","slug":"entries-open-for-the-2022-thirsti-africanx-trailrun-2-day-xplore-in-nwp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/entries-open-for-the-2022-thirsti-africanx-trailrun-2-day-xplore-in-nwp\/","title":{"rendered":"Entries Open for the 2022 THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 2-Day XPLORE in NWP!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cLet Nature Give You A Run For Your Money\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 2022 adventure calendar has received a welcomed boost with the announcement that the THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 2-Day XPLORE <\/strong>will take place at Van Gaalen Cheese Farm (Hartbeespoort, North-West Province) on Saturday 20 – Sunday 21 August 2022.\u00a0 Entries are open!<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re excited to open entries for the 2022 THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 2-Day XPLORE <\/strong>in the North-West Province,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports and Founder of the event. \u201cSynonymous with magnificent trails, spectacular views, mouth-watering food, a relaxed atmosphere and great vibe, the THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN series of events will treat entrants from across the country to a trail running experience like no other. Whether a seasoned trail runner or newcomer to the sport, you are guaranteed to be left in awe of the sensational routes on offer.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cEntries are already open for the flagship 3-Day Stage Race <\/strong>that will take place at the Houw Hoek Hotel (Western Cape) in March 2022,\u201d continues Meyer. \u201cIrrespective of the event and\/or distance entered, the trail running community can look forward to experiencing trail running at its best. We are excited to be back on the trails in 2022 and can\u2019t wait to welcome trail runners to the start line, ready to \u2018Let Nature Give You A Run For Your Money\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are thrilled to continue our sponsorship of the THIRSTI AFRICANX series of events in 2022,\u201d says Michelle Lillico, Head of Marketing at THIRSTI. \u201cWe love everything that trail running stands for and will continue to quench the thirsts of those wanting to live their best lives in the great outdoors.\u201d<\/p>\n

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EVENT CALENDAR<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2022 THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 3-Day Stage Race<\/strong><\/td>\nDate<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Saturday 19 \u2013 Monday 21 March 2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nVenue<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Houw Hoek Hotel (Western Cape)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nFormat<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>3-Day Stage Trail Run<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nDistance<\/u><\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stage 1:\u00a0+- 24 km<\/p>\n

Stage 2:\u00a0+- 32 km<\/p>\n

Stage 3:\u00a0+- 18 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nEntry Format<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Teams of Two Runners (male \/ female \/ mixed)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nEntry Fees<\/u><\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OPTION 1<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>R3600 per runner<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OPTION 2<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>R4200 per runner<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 OPTION 3<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>R4600 per runner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\nEntries Close<\/u><\/strong>: <\/strong>Friday 11 March 2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>THIRSTI AFRICANX TRAILRUN 2-Day<\/strong> XPLORE<\/strong><\/td>\nDate<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Saturday 20 – Sunday 21 August 2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nVenue<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Van Gaalen Cheese Farm (Hartbeespoort, North-West Province)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nFormat<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>2-Day Stage Trail Run<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nDistance<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Stage 1 \/ +-20km<\/p>\n

Stage 2 \/ +-16km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nEntry Format<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>Individual Entry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nEntry Fees<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Option 1 \/ Standard Entry<\/u>: R2300.00<\/p>\n

Option 2 \/ Standard Entry plus dinner<\/u>: R2650.00<\/p>\n

Option 3 \/ Standard Entry plus dinner and tent<\/u>: R2950.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\nEntries Close<\/u><\/strong>: <\/strong>Monday 15 August 2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Entry Fee Includes<\/u><\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n