Overview

About this event

The 2024 Food Lover's Market Tekkie Challenge took place Saturday, 7 September 2024 from 07:30, at Jan Kriel School in Kuilsrivier, Western Cape, South Africa. Distances included a 16km, 10km and 5km races.

A Charity event in aid of children with special educational needs

This fun event for the whole family is the perfect way to herald in the start of spring while you support our charity and make a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities.

Races

Distances & fees

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

Saturday 7 Sep 2024

Distance	Entry Fee	Junior	Temp Licence	Type	Start	Cut-off	Details
10 Mile Race	ZAR 130	—	ZAR 65	Road	07:30	10:00
Minimum age 16 years
10km Battle of the Sexes	ZAR 110	ZAR 65	ZAR 50	Road	07:45	09:45
Temp Licence (Junior) ZAR 95 Minimum age 14 years
5km Fun Run	ZAR 60	—	—	Run / Walk	08:00	09:45
Minimum age 9 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.

10 Mile Race (16.0 km)

10km Battle of the Sexes (10.0 km)

5km Fun Run (5.0 km)

Where

Location

Where the event starts and how to get there.

Jan Kriel School

Contact

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Train

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History

Past editions

Previous edition: 2023

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