Kuils River-based In Touch Athletic Club once again hosts the Voet of the Wine Route timed road race and fun run at Zevenwacht Mall on Sunday 27 September.

Runners can enter a 21,1 km road race starting at 06:30, a 10 km road race at 06:45, or a 5 km family and fun run at 07:45. Cut-off times are 10:00 for the 21,1 km, 08:45 for the 10 km, and 09:00 for the 5 km.

Entries

Entry fees for the 21,1km are R210 for seniors and R100 for runners aged 70 and over. The 10 km entry costs R140 for seniors or R70 (juniors and 70+). Unlicensed runners competing in the 10 km and 21,1 km events must purchase a temporary licence.

Entry for the 5 km fun run is R70 for adults and R50 for children under 12 (no licence required). Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Entries are via EntryNinja and close on Monday 21 September but may close early if capacity is reached. Goodie bags are available for the first 500 online entrants.

Manual entries are available on Friday 25 September from 14:00 to 18:00 and Saturday 26 September from 10:00 to 14:00 at Zevenwacht Mall. No entries will be accepted on race day.

Race number collection takes place at Zevenwacht Mall on Friday 25 September from 14:00 to 18:00 and Saturday 26 September from 10:00 to 14:00. Race day collection is from 05:15 near Superspar inside the mall.

Medals will be awarded to all finishers and there are plenty of prizes in the lucky draw. Electronic timing will provide instant finish times for the 10 and 21,1 km athletes.

Road clossures

Logistics and road closures will impact early-morning travel around the mall. Skilpaddam and Zevenhof roads behind Zevenwacht Mall will be closed to general traffic from 05:00 to 08:00.

While ample free parking is available, motorists approaching from Stellenbosch, Blackheath, Stellenbosch Arterial, and Kuils River must access parking exclusively via Van Riebeeck Road. Organisers warn vehicles parked illegally at Shell Zevenwacht and KFC will be clamped.

Contact Briggett Smit on 082 856 3022 or Gavin Lucas on 073 906 6978 with enquiries.

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