Spectator Points for Port Elizabeth’s First Urban Run MyZA

The start and finish point for Sunday’s Urban run is the Donkin Reserve.

The 8:00 am start will follow Prince Alfred’s Guard raising of the flag and the firing of a Canon.

Obstacle and viewing points:

Corner of Victoria and Chapel Streets – Mawethu Civils ‘Pipe Dream’
Chapel Lane Stairs – The Matrix
Govan Mbeki Avenue (opposite the old Edgars) – Randcivils ‘traffic barriers’
Jetty Street Stairs
Strand Street Bus Terminus – Tyre Obstacle
City Hall
St Augustine’s Cathedral – Boston City Campus ‘Corporate Ladder’
Prince Alfred Guard Drill Hall (water point) – Urban Dynamics stairs
Military Road
Fort Frederick – Stormforce’s ‘Storm-the-Fort’ requires participants to scale the fort wall before storming the fort
Gordon Terrace
Brickmakers Kloof – negotiate a ‘Slip ‘n Slide’
Settlers Park – welcome drink from Boqwana Loon and Connellan
Settlers Park – negotiate two of the Scouts fun river crossings (best viewed from the Settlers Park parking lot behind the hospital)
Settlers Park How Avenue entrance – SPAR water table
St George’s Park onto the Crusaders Rugby ‘B’ field – EP Cricket ‘Down and Dirty’ obstacle
Duckpond Pavilion and out of St George’s Park
Western Road – Xtreme Projects obstacle on corner of Rose and Western Road
Bird Street
Trinder Square – Security Technology Worx ‘Shocking obstacle’
Castle Hill, past 7 Castle Hill
Harbour
Campanile
Port Elizabeth Train Station – tackle a stationary train
Peel Street
Grace Street Parkade – Goodyear’s ‘Tyred-out’ obstacle
Donkin – finish beneath the flag pole