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Run, Stumble and Crawl through the Iconic Cederberg Wilderness, set against dramatic mountains and fiery red rock formations. This is a weekend adventure to enjoy in the mountains with friends and family.
All races Start and Finish at Race Base - Sanddrif
100miler - 100km route plus the 50km Night run route
100km – The original, tough and gnarly mountain run, you will see stars!
60km – Starting and finishing at Sanddrif, this is the day run option. Cracks, Arch, Cross and a lot of rocks.
50km – Night Run, similar to the 60km, starting and finishing at Sanddrif.
100km - 2 Starts.
100km Adventure Runners head out on Friday afternoon, into the setting sun.
100km Elite Competitive Racing Snakes, charge off at 5am on Saturday morning, and try beat sunset at 6pm.
100km Elite entry includes Prize Money if you beat 13 Hours. Are you up for the challenge?
Head to our website www.cederbergtraverse.co.za for more info!
STANDARD ENTRY FEE:
100km Elite - R7500
100km Adventurer - R6500
60km - R5000
50km Night Run - R4000
21km Fun Run - R1500
Payment Plans are available - Please mail us HERE
Price Includes:
Race Number
Race Garment
Registration / briefing dinner
Cederberg Wines bottle of wine
Finishers potjie
Sunday brunch feast
Nature conservation fees
Race Garments (excludes the 15km Supporters Mountain Runner)
Race snacks and water at CPs
Medics and Marshalls at key points
Excluded in your entry is your accommodation and camping. To be booked separately, there are various options available.
Race Registration & Briefing:
100miler & 110km runners are highly advised to arrive at Sanddrif after lunchtime at 4pm on Thursday the 16th at Sanddrif Campsites. Briefing starts at 6pm.
60km, 50km & 21km runners are highly advised to arrive at Sanddrift after lunchtime. Registration at 4pm on Friday the 17th at Sanddrif Campsites. Briefing starts at 6pm.
START TIMES:
Start & Finish at Race Base - Sanddrif Holiday Resort, Cederberg.
100 Miler - Fri, 17 Oct at 6am
100km Adventurer: Fri, 17 Oct at 3pm
100km Elite: Sat, 18 Oct at 5am
60km: Sat, 18 Oct at 6am
50km Night Run: Sat, 18 Oct at 4pm
21km: Sat, 18 Oct at 8am
FINAL CUT OFF: 10am Sunday, 19th Oct
Race Info:
There are no refunds. If you cannot take part you must find a substitute for your entry.
– En route cut-offs apply.
– Fully self-sufficient
– Pairs are encouraged for safety.
Accommodation:
Mail Landi HERE to book. R2000 deposit to secure your cottage.
Compulsory Kit:
100mile, 100km, 60km & 50km Night Run
Trail pack with sufficient capacity for all race kit.
Waterproof jacket
Hydration – 2 litres capacity. This is a make or break item.
Food = nutrition for 16 hours
Base Layer (preferably thermal)
Space blanket
Whistle
Buff
Headlamp with extra batteries.
Personal GPS (Please know your device well)
Charged Cellphone
Powerbank
Re-usable cup
Drop bag for checkpoints
Suggested Kit:
Spare pair of shoes for the transition
Fresh running gear for transition point
Suncream
Hat
Rehydrate
Emergency food supply
Sun glasses
Compulsory gear check will take place during registration. Navigation will be checked, ensure you know how to use your GPS device or Navigational App like AllTrails or GPX viewer.
Training Tips and Hints:
1) Train like you mean it. The racing will be fun, if the training is hard.
2) Train with a pack. Cederberg Traverse is not about speed work, but diesel engine power.
3) Train in your race gear with full kit, to get used to it and iron out any issues.
4) Run in the dark, on technical tracks (not the road) using head lamp.
Directions to Finish venue Sanddrif:
From Cape Town, take the N7 turn-off on the N1 and, 28 km after Citrusdal, turn right at the Algeria/Cederberg sign. Continue past Algeria and over the Uitkyk Pass (second pass) – about 46 km of gravel road – until you reach Dwarsrivier, home of Cederberg Wines. Total distance from Cape Town: ±250 km; ±3 hours’ drive.
Join the Cederberg Wines Circle HERE!
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Classes and pricing
Available classes for the event
Class | Distance | Start Time | Price (pp) |
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100 Miler | 160 km | 05:00 | R 7,500.00 |
60km Day Run | 60 km | 06:00 | R 5,000.00 |
21km Mountain Run | 21 km | 08:00 | R 1,500.00 |
110km | 100 km | 15:00 | R 6,500.00 |
The Cederberg Night Ultra | 50 km | 17:00 | R 4,000.00 |
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Event location
Sanddrif, Sanddrif
Route information | |
Coordinates | -32.487943, 19.270089 |
Address | Sanddrif, Cederberg, Western Cape |
City | Sanddrif |
Province | Western Cape |
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