Organiser
Trail Hunter Events
Come capture the spirit of Africa at Cradle Moon Lake Side Game Lodge.
Set within the 1500-hectare Cradle Moon Conservancy, only a 35-minute drive from both Sandton and Pretoria.
We can offer a secure and pristine natural experience for both young and old as well as both the ultimate athletes and those just seeking a breath of fresh air. We are concentrating on
The race consists of a series of 8 events throughout the year.
- 2 May
- 16 June
- 11 July
- 8 August
- 12 September
- 3 October
Restoring the indigenous fauna and flora in order to re-establish the natural Highveld biodiversity is our primary focus and we ask all athletes to respect the natural habitat.
Routes:
With 3 distances to choose from, we are able to guarantee a secure and special experience for every level of athlete, and with varied terrain from forests to mountains, as well as being home to over 20 species of wild animals, including rhino, Cradle Moon is unique.
23Km
The race features extra river frontage, multiple forests and rocky sections.
The route winds away from the lake in the direction of Beyers Naude Drive, before heading back down to the new “Spookhuis” section.
14Km
Fast-flowing tracks early into the route serve as the perfect way to get the blood pumping. This is the base route around the lodge with the best views of the cradle of humankind. Look out for giraffe and zebra on the trail.
6Km
Non-Technical being for those who want an easier ride. This is the perfect outing for the entire family to enjoy without having to break a sweat.
Distance | Elevation Gain | Start Time | Early Bird Ticket | Day Entry |
23Km | 361 Meter | 07H30 | R220 | R270 |
14Km | 195 Meter | 07H35 | R170 | R220 |
6Km | 97 Meter | 07H40 | R120 | R170 |
Hydration Stations:
Fully stocked with:
- Ice Cold Water
- Coke Cola
- Cream Soda
- Powerade
- Potatoes
- Bananas
- Various sweet treats
- Biscuits
- Nuts & Raisins
Number of hydration points on the route:
Distance | Hydration Points |
23Km | 3 |
14Km | 1 |
6Km | 1 |
Your entry will include the following:
- Safe and secure parking.
- Well-marked and visible trails.
- Clean amenities.
- Instant results on your phone, website & on our electronic result boards at the finish.
What else will be at the event:
- Restaurant
- Chill zone
- Gourmet burgers
- Craft Beer
- Gourmet coffee
- Picnic area
Event location
Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge, Beyers , Mogale City
| Coordinates | -25.9620276, 27.8585827 |
| Address | Cradle Moon Lakeside Game Lodge, Beyers Naudé Dr, Muldersdrift, South Africa |
| City | Mogale City |
| Province | Gauteng |
Registration Number: 2015/141112/07