Overview

About this event

The 2021 Houtkapper Trail Run took place Sunday, 11 July 2021 from 08:15, at Quinta Da Montanha in Rheenendal, Western Cape, South Africa. Distances included a 15km and 9km races.

This year we will only have a 9km and 15km race to enjoy at the Houtkapper Trail Run. Each distance will have its own start time and all Covid protocols must be followed to ensure a smooth and safe event. Registration will take place on Saturday 10 July at Fechters, Knysna Main Road. Some food stalls will be available for coffee and breakfast to enjoy after your run.

Please note that no refunds or entry transfers can be done in the
event of cancellation. 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.

Races

Distances & fees

Distances, start times, cut-offs and entry fees.

Sunday 11 Jul 2021

Distance	Entry Fee	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
15km Trail Run	ZAR 355	ZAR 40	Trail	08:15	11:45
Minimum age 15 years
9km Trail Run	ZAR 280	ZAR 40	Trail	08:30	11:00
Minimum age 14 years

Temporary ASA licence fee — only payable if you are not a member of an affiliated running club.

Course

Route maps & elevation

Route maps and elevation profiles.

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Quinta Da Montanha

Contact

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Message

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Train

Training programs

Hand-picked training pathways to get you to the start line ready.

Coach Parry

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Energy Lab

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2020

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