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BUCO KOWIE STRIDERS 27 & 10 KM PINEAPPLE RUN
BUCO KOWIE STRIDERS 27 & 10 KM PINEAPPLE RUN
ENTRY DETAILS
Pre-entries are available at local sports shops in Port Elizabeth and East London. Entries are accepted the night before the race at the Port Alfred Country Club between 18h30 and 20h30. Late entries are accepted at the start from 04h30.
BUCO KOWIE STRIDERS 27 & 10 KM PINEAPPLE RUN
DIRECTIONS
Race Start Coordinates: -33.5933206, 26.86925629999996
Race Finish Coordinates: -33.59308055759077, 26.86935858788752
BUCO KOWIE STRIDERS 27 & 10 KM PINEAPPLE RUN
THE RUN
This route is a mixture of town and rural country roads. Most of the climbing is done in the first half of the race. The second half includes some gravel roads as it passes through local farms and game farming areas. There is some fast downhill running over the last five kilometres. The 10 kilometre event is run through the suburbs of Port Alfred.
FACILITES
There are camping facilities at the Country Club and a pasta party is held the evening before the race.
PRIZES AND GIVE-AWAYS
All category winners get gold medals. The runners-up in each category, men finishing within 02:00 and women finishing within 02:15 get silver medals. All other finishers within the time limit get bronze. Those who complete 10 races receive a permanent number. There are spot prizes up for grabs.
BUCO KOWIE STRIDERS 27 & 10 KM PINEAPPLE RUN
ORGANISER
CONTACT PERSON
RACES BY THIS CLUB
TYPE |
PROVINCE |
RACE |
DATE |
VENUE |
CONTACT |
NUMBER |
|
Eastern Cape |
Clover Settlers 60 km Ultra Marathon |
01 January 2024 |
Hoerskool P J Olivier Grahamstown |
Sylvia Murdoch |
082-6828023 |
|
Eastern Cape |
Royal St. Andrews Hotel Amanzi Challenge |
01 January 2024 |
Royal St. Andrew Golf Course Princess Avenue Port Alfred |
Sticks Stiglingh |
071-6127339 |
|
Eastern Cape |
BUCO Kowie Striders 27 & 10 km Pineapple Run |
19 October 2024 |
27 km - Big Pineapple, Bathurst 10 km - Port Alfred Country Club |
Marietjie Robb |
082-8015666 |
BUCO KOWIE STRIDERS 27 & 10 KM PINEAPPLE RUN
EDITORS NOTES
EDITORS NOTES
The 27 kilometre walking event starts at 06h00 and has a 04:30 time limit. The 10 kilometre race has a generous 02:00 time limit.
Time Limit: 03:30
Finishers: 395
ACCOMODATION