Whether you are a weekend trail blazer or running to set records, the KnysnaX Trail Series has an event just for you. Choose between the Kidz, Lite, Full or Pro categories. This is your ticket to trail running variety and adventure!
Please note that no refunds or entry transfers can be done in the event of cancelation. Should the event be cancelled due to Covid19 regulations as set by the South African Government, a virtual run entry will replace your current entry and a medal will be sent to you via courier.
CHOOSE BETWEEN THE LITE, FULL, PRO OR KIDZ RUN AND COME EXPERIENCE KNYSNA IN A NEW WAY AND EXCITING WAY.
WE ALSO OFFER A VIRTUAL EVENT THAT WILL TAKE PLACE FROM THURSDAY 07 OCTOBER TO SUNDAY 10 OCTOBER. YOU CAN RUN ON ANY OF THESE DAYS AND THEN SUBMIT YOUR TIME BY TAKING A SCREENSHOT OF YOUR ACTIVITY TRACKER AND A PHOTO OF YOURSELF RUNNING VIA EMAIL.
A VIRTUAL ENTRY WILL COST YOU R250 AND INCLUDE A MEDAL, SPECIAL GIFT AND POSTAGE OF THESE ITEMS. YOU CAN STILL ORDER AN EVENT SHIRT AND WILL BE POSTED WITH YOUR RACE PACK.
LITE
Day 1: Registration and Prologue
Day 2: 11.7 km Trail Run
COST
R350
FULL
Day 1: Registration and Prologue
Day 2: 14.2 km Trail Run
COST
R460
Pro
Day 1: Registration and Prologue
Day 2: 24 km Trail Run
COST
R590
Rules and Regulations
KnysnaX Trail Run Rules and Regulations
Registration: Pezula Championship Golf Course, Pezula, Knysna– Thursday 07 October, 14h00 – 17H45
Prologue: Thursday 07 October, 18H00
Race days: Friday 08 October 2021
Race Briefing – Thursday 07 October, 17h45
Race Start – 08h00 ( all distances )
Race Venue: Pezula Championship Golf Course
Race rules and Info:
No refunds
No substitutions, upgrades, downgrades will be allowed
No need to wear Club Clothing
Only the event race number will be worn on the front of the vest that contain tear off strips
This event is a waste free event. No plastic allowed on the route. No cups will be served on the route. Runners must wear their own backpacks to carry water.
Waterpoints will have Water to refil backpacks.
NO LITTERING PLEASE
Do not run on the Golf Course greens, fairways or any parts not marked by the route director. Always follow route markers and marshal instructions.
No swimming in the ocean on the route
Immediate disqualification if a runner:
– tampers with route markings
– is caught littering
– damages the trail or any vegetation
– disobey marshals
Minimum age for entering is 14 for the Lite, 15 for the Full and 18 for the Pro.
Medical, Rescue, Marshal’s, and organizers decisions is final.
Race packs must be collected from Pezula Championship Golf Course, on Thursday, 07 October 2021. Runners will NOT be allowed to run if race packs are not collected on Thursday. Registration open from 14h00 -17h45. There will be NO registration on Friday.
Closing date for entries is as soon as entry cap have been reached for each race.
Positive proof of ID must be shown in order to collect your race pack, NO THIRD PARTY PICK UPS ALLOWED.
The runner arriving before you at a technical section determines the pace. Do not hassle or crowd a runner while an obstacle is being negotiated.
The trail is designed with ample overtaking opportunities before and after obstacles. Do not “race” the technical sections.
Remain in the order of arriving at obstacles as some queuing will be needed at certain obstacles.
Waterpoints will have water. Runners are adviced to carry backpacks with water. NO LITTERING
This is a pre entry event. No on the day entries.
No Smoking or carrying of lighters anywhere from you leave the start point
Spectators are requested to remain at the Start/ Finish area.
Your race pack will contain the final race rules and race instructions.
Start and finish venue is at Pezula Championship Golf Course. Parking marshals will assist with parking.
Cutoff time for the Lite is 3Hours.
Cutoff time for the Full is 4Hours.
Cutoff time for the Pro is 6Hours.
You must be present at Prize giving to be in contention for Lucky draw prizes. All podium finishers must be at the prize giving to receive prize money. Should a podium finisher not be able to attend
prize giving, written notice must be given to the organizer before the participant leaves the venue. First 3 spots on races will receive prize money.
Please note that no refunds or entry transfers can be done in the event of cancelation. Should the event be cancelled due to Covid19 regulations as set by the South African Government, a virtual run entry will replace your current entry and a medal will be sent to you via courier.
