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DIE VLAKTE MARATHON, HALF & 10 KM (2024)
DATE 23 November 2024
TIME 05h00
ORGANISERS Langeberg Athletics Club
DISTANCE 4km, 10km, 21.1km, 42.2km
PROVINCE Western Cape
START VENUE 42.2 km - Heidelberg High School,21.1 km - Soutpan Farm Witsand,10 km - Vondeling Primary School
PRE-ENTRY CLOSING DATE 21 November 2024
RACE WEBSITE CLICK HERE
PRIMARY CONTACT
NAME Nico Steyn
NUMBER 083-2263091
EMAIL langebergathletics@gmail.com
FAX
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SECONDARY CONTACT
NAME Estelle Swart
NUMBER 072-9622092
EMAIL dmatthysen@oldmutual.com
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DIE VLAKTE MARATHON, HALF & 10 KM (2024)

ENTRY DETAILS



Entries are accepted at the Heidelberg High School Sports Ground the day before the race between 17h00 and 20h00. Late entries are accepted at the event start. The Heidelberg High Sports Ground will accept entries to all races between 04h00 and 04h45. Half marathon entries will be accepted at Soutpan between 05h00 and 05h45. Ten kilometre and fun run entries will be accepted at Vondeling Primary School between 06h00 and 06h45.




DIE VLAKTE MARATHON, HALF & 10 KM (2024)

DIRECTIONS

Race Start Coordinates: -33.95418230868819, 22.448941469192505,  

Race Finish Coordinates: -34.1660890467989, 18.33258954290185 

DIE VLAKTE MARATHON, HALF & 10 KM (2024)

THE RUN



This easy, scenic marathon is mainly downhill with the only hilly section in the first 13 kilometres. The route goes through a flat agricultural area known as ‘Die Vlakte’, then down to White Sands. You will pass large flocks of ostriches and see a range of farming activities en route to the sea.


Type Point-to-point
Sub Event Road Running
Difficulty Rating 2
DIE VLAKTE MARATHON, HALF & 10 KM (2024)

MEDIA RELEASE
Race Name Release Date Media Release
DIE VLAKTE MARATHON, HALF & 10 KM (2024)

ORGANISER
NAME Langeberg Athletics Club
PROVINCE South Western Districts
EMAIL langebergathletics@gmail.com
WEBSITE CLICK HERE
ADDRESS P O Box 331 Heidelberg

CONTACT PERSON
NAME Nico Steyn
PROVINCE
EMAIL
NUMBER
ADDRESS

RACES BY THIS CLUB
TYPE PROVINCE RACE DATE VENUE CONTACT NUMBER
Western Cape Sharon Fruit Swellendam Half Marathon 01 January 2024 Swellendam Rugby Club Church Street Swellendam Willem Hough 083-2876952
Western Cape SF_Tradouws Pass Half Marathon 01 January 2024 Barrydale Wine Cellars South Cape Winery Ian Nienaber 082-5503202
Western Cape Riversdale Half Marathon 01 January 2024 Civic Centre Riversdale Louw de Villiers 082-4821643
Western Cape Sharon Fruit Swellendam Half Marathon 01 January 2025 Swellendam Rugby Club Church Street Swellendam Willem Hough 083-2876952
Western Cape Die Vlakte Marathon, Half & 10 km (2025) 01 January 2025 42.2 km - Heidelberg High School 21.1 km - Soutpan Farm Witsand 10 km - Vondeling Primary School Nico Steyn 083-2263091
Western Cape SF_Tradouws Pass Half Marathon 01 January 2025 Barrydale Wine Cellars South Cape Winery Ian Nienaber 082-5503202
Western Cape Riversdale Half Marathon 01 January 2025 Civic Centre Riversdale Louw de Villiers 082-4821643
DIE VLAKTE MARATHON, HALF & 10 KM (2024)

EDITORS NOTES



EDITORS NOTES

The half marathon starts at 06h00 and has a 03:00 time limit. The 10 kilometre starts at 07h00 and has a 01:30 time limit. Runners in both these races will be transported from Heidelberg High School to their respective starting points. Both races are run in support of the local Cancer Association.



Time Limit: 05:00

Finishers: 200


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