Race Routes & Information
Dark Forest Run
Race Route Details:
The route is a loop based format. One loop is approximately 4km. Hence the number of loops per category is as follows:
8km – 2 loops
12km – 3 loops
20km – 5 loops
Terrain make up:
Gravel/Dirt Road – 70%
Trails – 30%
The routes will be fullly marked with directional signboards and course marshals to help participants navigate the course
Suitable For:
All runners across the running spectrum – Recreational runners, weekend warriors and competitive runners. Padawan runners bellow the age of 18yrs are also welcomed to participate. Minimum age is 15.
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Elevation Gain: 53m
Cut off time:
8km – 2 hours
12km – 3 hours
20km – 4.5 hours
Number Of Waterpoints: 3
Route Map Link (4km Loop):
Manometer: https://www.mapometer.com/running/route_5633139.html
Plotaroute: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3234121
Finisher medals will be awarded to those who complete the various categories within the cut off time.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP 3 MALE & FEMALE FINISHERS IN OPEN & MASTERS CATEGORIES. FULL DETAILS OF PRIZES WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE.