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VWS TRAIL CHALLENGE
DATE 01 January 2025
TIME 07h15
ORGANISERS Volunteer Wildfire Services
DISTANCE 10km, 20km
PROVINCE Western Cape
START VENUE Gardens Tech Rugby Club,Montreal Avenue,Oranjezicht, Cape Town
PRE-ENTRY CLOSING DATE
RACE WEBSITE NOT YET AVAILABLE
PRIMARY CONTACT
NAME Inge Anderssen
NUMBER 071-4910662
EMAIL nwl.events@vws.org.za
FAX
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SECONDARY CONTACT
NAME Zubair Baker
NUMBER 072-3979431
EMAIL trailchallenge@vws.org.za
FAX
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WORK NUMBER
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ENTRY DETAILS


VWS TRAIL CHALLENGE

DIRECTIONS

Race Start Coordinates: -33.94404910847807, 18.413629391193407 

Race Finish Coordinates: None

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THE RUN



Starting from Gardens Tech Rugby Club, with a short section of tar, the route consists of jeep tracks and gravel single tracks on the lower slopes of Table Mountain, with stunning views of early morning Cape Town as you run along the contour path. The 20 kilometre route climbs over the Devils peak saddle for even more impressive views.


Type Circular
Sub Event Off-Road Running
Difficulty Rating 3
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MEDIA RELEASE
Race Name Release Date Media Release
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ORGANISER
NAME Volunteer Wildfire Services
PROVINCE Western Province
EMAIL nwl.events@vws.org.za
WEBSITE CLICK HERE
ADDRESS Newlands Fire Base Newlands Forest Union Avenue (M3) Newlands

CONTACT PERSON
NAME Zubair Baker
PROVINCE
EMAIL trailchallenge@vws.org.za
NUMBER
ADDRESS

RACES BY THIS CLUB
TYPE PROVINCE RACE DATE VENUE CONTACT NUMBER
Western Cape VWS Nuweberg Trail Challenge 01 January 2024 Cape Canopy Tours Forestry Road Nuweberg, Grabouw Race Organiser
Western Cape VWS Trail Challenge 01 January 2024 Gardens Tech Rugby Club Montreal Avenue Oranjezicht, Cape Town Inge Anderssen 071-4910662
Western Cape VWS Nuweberg Trail Challenge 01 January 2025 Cape Canopy Tours Forestry Road Nuweberg, Grabouw Race Organiser
VWS TRAIL CHALLENGE

EDITORS NOTES



EDITORS NOTES

The race will be held for the 16th time in 2021. Briefings start 15 minutes before each event. Walkers are welcome to enter the 10 kilometre race which starts at 08h15 and has a 03:00 time limit. The race is organised by volunteer wildland firefighters under the VWS banner. The profits from the race go towards Volunteer Wildfire Services. Our volunteers will be there to shuttle you from parking areas, man the water stations and provide qualified medical assistance.

 

 



Time Limit: 04:30

Finishers: 1000

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