10km Ox Wagon Trail

Entry Information

Online Entry Fee: R 200.00 per person

On the day Entry Fee: R 250 per person

No refunds, but substitutions are allowed 3 days before the event. (Substitution fee of R 50)

Alexandria 10km Files and Links

10 km Reverse 2024 GPX file
https://alexandriafarm.co.za/10km_reverse_2024.gpx

 

Race Information

REGISTRATION
Registration takes place Saturday 21 September 2024 from 05h00 at the Race Village on Alexandria farm.
Please make sure that you give yourself ample time to register – at least 1 hour before the race.
With a dedicated table for all online entries, registration should go smoothly as you did most of the admin online already – thank you for that!
TIMEKEEPING
Aktief will do the timekeeping.
The results will be available throughout the day and will be posted on our website.
RACE BRIEFING
The 10 km race briefing takes place 15 min before the race starts on Saturday morning. (07h45)
START TIME
The race starts on Saturday 21 September 2024 at the Race Village at 08h00 sharp.​
RECOMMENDED RUNNING GEAR
Make sure you have all the correct gear on race day.
We recommend you have the following:
• Backpack / Camel pack
• Water container with a minimum of 1 l water
• Whistle
• Race food and nutrition for the day
• Basic first aid kit
• Fully charged cell phone – emergency numbers will be on your race number
NAVIGATION
The route is well-marked.
There will be marshals and sweepers.
Stick to the routes and avoid shortcuts.
If you wish to discontinue running wait for the sweepers or contact the emergency crew and someone will either redirect you or come and fetch you.
Never go off route!
WATER STATIONS
There will be one water station about 6 km into the race.
Runners must also be self-sufficient for the day – no seconding is allowed.
MEDICAL
There will be emergency services on standby but participants must be fit, healthy and under normal circumstances, be able to complete the event safely without aid.
Should the race medic declare any participant unfit to continue, he or she must withdraw from the event?
Helicopter evacuation, any hospitalization transport or hospitalization will be at the participant’s cost.
EACH PARTICIPANT MUST TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR SAFETY.
ROUTE OVERVIEW
Distance: 10 km
Elevation: 340 m
The estimated time running at an average pace of 9:30 minutes per kilometre will be about 1 ½ hours.
The Ox Wagon trail is a diverse route with beautiful scenery.
You will run through canopies of trees and into green valleys.
There are no cut-off times for the 10 km race.
RACE INCLUDES
Marked Route
Race Number
Time Keeping
Finisher Medal
Prize money for the first 3 men and ladies
Goodie Bag
Beer or Soft Drink
Sweepers
Basic medical support for emergencies
RACE EXCLUDES
Personal medical and nutritional requirements
Any snacks or performance nutrition during the event
Basic medical support is offered for emergencies but excludes helicopter evacuation, and any hospitalization transport, which will be at the participant’s cost.
PRIZE GIVING
Prize giving will take place as soon as most runners are in.
We have fantastic sponsors and prizes for the Ox Wagon Challenge as well as prize money for the first 3 men and ladies!

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