News from the Pyrenees: Double Podium for the Greylings in GRP 43km Trail

Posted by Pall Catt in Events, Post Race Review, Travel on August 31, 2017

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Christiaan Greyling shares his experience of another international race in which he has not only participated, but managed to podium. What is Grand Raid Pyrenees Grand Raid Pyrenees is a festival of trail running which…

Race Report: FNB Platinum Trail Run 2017

Posted by Pall Catt in Events, Post Race Review, Running, Trails on June 27, 2017

Written by Reynardt Deminey. There I was, 7h00 on an icy Sunday morning waiting for the start of the Platinum Trail Run which is an annual trail run held at the ATKV Buffelspoort resort in…

Mount Everest Marathon – Odette Butcher

Posted by Pall Catt in Events, Hiking, Inspiration, Post Race Review, Running, Trails, Travel on June 22, 2017

A ten-day trek across Mount Everest, followed by a half marathon and another trek down the mountain with a nasty lung infection, but South Africa’s own Bucket List Genie would not have it any other…

Christiaan Greyling: Traveling Around the Globe With Running Shoes – Azores

Posted by Pall Catt in Events, Post Race Review, Travel on June 8, 2017

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One of South Africa’s most accomplished trail runners recently left our shores to become a full time athlete, journeying around the world and exploring it through its trails. His first stop was Azores, where he…

Koppie X-ing 2017 Race Report

Posted by Pall Catt in Events, Post Race Review, Running, Trails on May 24, 2017

Trailing through Hospitality by Fran Siebrits April in the Karoo is arguably the best time of year to visit – the summer heat is settling, the winds seem to be more gentle than usual and…