This year’s ProNutro AfricanX was a tough race made especially grueling by high temperatures, with 41 competitors failing to complete the three stages. From Friday 13 March to Sunday 15 March, the teams raced through 90km of varied terrain in Grabouw. Team KWAY, AJ Calitz and Bernard Rukadza emerged as winners for the second time in 6 hours 46 minutes. Thabang Madiba and Eric Ngubane of Salomon Men arrived in second place […]
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Win Camelbak and Salomon with TRAIL mag
You could be one of seven TRAIL magazine readers to win a CamelBak or Salomon product from March through May. It’s an online competition that rewards participation through social media. If you tweet or are active on Facebook, you have a good chance of being drawn, so get clicking today! Every interaction gives you more entries, and better chances of being the lucky reader. Gain entries by visiting pages, likeing pages, following, and sharing the […]
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Course record smashed at 2014 Skyrun
He started his race wondering whether he’d even get beyond the medical checkpoint at Balloch, but before the end of the day, KwaZulu-Natal’s Iain Don-Wauchope had set a new course record at the 2014 Salomon Skyrun. His time of 12 hours 8 minutes is all the more remarkable for having battled illness, navigational errors, and poor visibility. Don-Wauchope triumphed over the strongest international field ever, in the iconic mountain challenge over an unmarked 100km route. […]
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Sandes Transgrancanaria win nearly marred by error
Arguably the most exciting trail running race so far this year is The North Face Transgrancanaria 125km trail run, held on the Canary Islands off the west coast of Africa. Several of the world’s leading names in trail running were present. As it turned out, this year’s men’s champion was none other than South African trail running sensation Ryan Sandes aka The Sandman, who had a sensational run. He leads the Ultra Trail World Tour […]
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AJ Calitz retains LionHeart title on famous peak
Nearly 200 participants started Red Bull LionHeart – a gruelling trail running event on Cape Town’s Lion’s Head mountain – but it was AJ Calitz and Landi Greyling that proved they indeed had lionhearts. A 3,7km time trial around the base of the mountain last Saturday morning whittled the field down to the top 32 men & 12 women. From there, a knockout format followed a simple but gruelling format – a 4,4km route from […]
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TRAIL magazine partners with Molweni Trail Run 2014
The first Molweni Trail Run takes place 3-4 May 2014 in Krantzkloof Nature Reserve outside Durban. As the social media partner to the event, TRAIL magazine will be offering crazy subscription specials over the weekend. The two day adventure involves a 6km time trial and a 32km course through the Krantzkloof Nature Reserve. Run through pristine natural forests, open grasslands and an urban township with river crossings and steep climbs to challenge the more seasoned […]
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Sparks to fly at Featherbed Trail Run
All eyes will be on the finish line of the Salomon Featherbed Trail Run presented by GU on Tuesday, 2 July, as the official trail run of the Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival develops into one of the most hotly contested trail races in the country. The 15 and 11km races which both start in the Featherbed Nature Reserve on the Western Heads and finish just off waterfront drive in Knysna at the Cruise […]
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Salomon XR Crossmax trail shoe
Light, Flexible, and highly energetic, this is the most runnable trail shoe ever
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Salomon Featherbed Trail Run – 5 July (May/June 2011)
Salomon Featherbed Trail Run 2011 Knysna – 5th of JulySeahorse – 10kmCoelacanth – 15km Choice of a morning, afternoon or evening run. ENTER NOW!www.magneticsouth.net Ferry trip and meal included
