Tag: Mountain Running
Rebirth of the 4Peaks
The 2020 4 Peaks Mountain Challenge will finally be taking place this weekend after the event was postponed due to the global Covid-19 pandemic,...
Can a foreigner tame the SkyRun?
The 2018 K-Way SkyRun takes place this weekend in the picturesque Witteberg Mountain range. This year the gruelling mountain run will see new champions...
Madiba and Carstens rule the 4Peaks
The 2018 Trappers Bloemfontein 4Peaks Mountain Challenge presented by Bloemfontein Courant proved to be arguably the most dramatic to date with both the men's...
Madiba targets a 4Peaks record
The toughest 24km mountain run in South Africa, the 2018 Trappers Bloemfontein 4Peaks Mountain Challenge, presented by Bloemfontein Courant, takes place on Saturday at...
4Peaks – It’s a mountain run
There is a little less than a month to go before some 300 runners will converge at the picturesque Moolmanshoek Private Nature Reserve in...
Second time is the charm for Lucky
Snow couldn't stop Lucky Miya on Saturday as he claimed the SkyRun title for men in the Witteberg, in what was only his second...
#SkyRun2017 set to be a thriller
The 21st edition of the infamous SkyRun will be taking place in the Witteberg Mountains this weekend and it could be the most competitive...
Who will be crowned Queen of the Mountain at SkyRun 2017?
The 21st running of SkyRun presented by Salomon, taking place later this month, has all of the makings for a real humdinger with two...
Leading internationals head to SA to take part in SkyRun 2017
Two leading French-based mountain runners, Frenchman Christophe Le Saux and Nepalese Sange Sherpa, will be travelling to South Africa to take their places on...
Madiba claims 4Peaks title in a sprint finish
Thabang Madiba had to dig deep into his reserves but executed the perfect race to claim the popular Trappers Bloemfontein 4Peaks Mountain Challenge title...
2017 4Peaks set to be a humdinger
The annual Trappers Bloemfontein 4Peaks Mountain Challenge presented by Bloemfontein Courant will be taking place on Saturday at the picturesque Moolmanshoek Nature Reserve between Fouriesburg and...
De Haast scores international trail running distinction
The well-known and seriously passionate trail running organiser from the City of Roses, Mike de Haast, scored the distinction of becoming the first South...
Harrismith Mountain Race entries open
On Saturday the 21st of October, the town of Harrismith will once again be abuzz with excitement for the 95th running of the annual...
4 Peaks signs new title sponsor
4 Peaks Trail Run, arguably one of the toughest 24km trail runs in South Africa, has signed a 3-year title sponsorship deal with Trappers...
Entries open for 2017 4Peaks
The entries have opened for the 2017 4Peaks at the Moolmanshoek Private Game Reserve between Ficksburg and Fouriesburg in the Eastern Free State.
Next year’s...
Greyling tames 20th SkyRun
This year was a special event seeing that it was the 20th edition of the gruelling 100km mountain race in the picturesque Witteberg Mountains...
Miya breaks 4Peaks record
The Powertraveller 4Peaks Mountain Challenge, presented by Bloemfontein Courant at the beautiful Moolmanshoek Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Free State, took place over...
VIDEO: 2016 4Peaks Highlights
Debutante Powertraveller 4 Peaks Mountain Challenge presented by the Bloemfontein Courant trail runner, Lucky Miya, took advantage of the perfect weather conditions at today’s...