{"id":172669,"date":"2020-11-20T03:49:27","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T01:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=96596"},"modified":"2020-11-20T03:49:27","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T01:49:27","slug":"savanna-origin-of-trails-trail-run-experience-transforms-into-a-spectacular-two-day-stage-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/savanna-origin-of-trails-trail-run-experience-transforms-into-a-spectacular-two-day-stage-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience transforms into a spectacular Two-Day Stage Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_96597\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96597\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=96597\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"wp-image-96597 size-thumbnail lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/savanna-origin-of-trails-trail-run-experience-transforms-into-a-spectacular-two-day-stage-race.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-96597 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/savanna-origin-of-trails-trail-run-experience-transforms-into-a-spectacular-two-day-stage-race.jpg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"200\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seen here: Runners in action during the 2019 Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience. Photo: Photo Credit: Chris Hitchcock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Trail running enthusiasts will be treated to double the action at the Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience with event organisers, Stillwater Sports\u2019 announcement that this much loved Stellenbosch based event will now take the form of an exhilarating Two-Day Stage Race.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa, Stillwater Sports has also confirmed that the 2020 event has moved to Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2021!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to host the Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience in the form of a Two-Day Stage Race in 2021,\u201d says Michael Meyer, Managing Director of Stillwater Sports. \u201cOur Route Designers have been spoilt for choice while selecting each stage\u2019s route. On Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2021 trail runners will get to experience the best and most exclusive trails on offer in Stellenbosch. We look forward to welcoming adventure seekers to the Festival Village at the Stellenbosch High School in April.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe love that the Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience will give trail runners the opportunity to enjoy two days of exceptional trail running in the beautiful town of Stellenbosch,\u201d says Kavir Gangiah, Media, Sponsorship and Events Manager Distell Southern Africa. \u201cThe event is unapologetically bold, just like Savanna. As with the mountain bike race, trail runners will be treated to a fantastic on route experience from start to finish and we cannot wait to be part of the action. We look forward to bringing the \u2018gees\u2019 and refreshing trail runners with ice cold Savannas on and off the trails.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>EVENT INFORMATION: Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2018, the Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience will treat runners to the best trails on offer in Stellenbosch. Entrants can look forward to challenging, yet fun and rewarding routes with spectacular views.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2021<br \/>Festival Village: Stellenbosch High School<br \/>Start and Finish Venues: To be announced<br \/>Format: Two-Day Stage Race for individual entrants<br \/>Age Category: 18+<\/p>\n<p>Distance:<br \/>Day 1: between 22 \u2013 25km<br \/>Day 2: between 15 \u2013 17 km<\/p>\n<p>Entry Fee: R950.00 per entrant<\/p>\n<p>Entries Open: Thursday 19 November 2020<br \/>Entries Close: Tuesday 20 April 2021 (or once full capacity has been reached)<\/p>\n<p>ENTRY FEE INCLUDES:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 1x Technical T-shirt<br \/>\u2022 1x Finisher T-shirt<br \/>\u2022 Spectacular on route experience<br \/>\u2022 Access to exclusive, world class routes<br \/>\u2022 A light breakfast pack with coffee on both days<br \/>\u2022 A scrumptious lunch pack on both days<br \/>\u2022 Complimentary drinks<br \/>\u2022 Well stocked water points<br \/>\u2022 A finisher medal<br \/>\u2022 Entertainment on route and in the race village<br \/>\u2022 Trail access fees<br \/>\u2022 Additional sponsor prizes<\/p>\n<p>CHARITY SUPPORT: The Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience proudly supports the Stellenbosch Trail Fund.<\/p>\n<p>RACE VILLAGE: The Race Village at the Stellenbosch High School will be buzzing with excitement, live music, mouth-watering food, drinks and more.<\/p>\n<p>Like our Facebook page: @stillwatertrail<br \/>Follow us on Instagram: @stillwater_trail_running<br \/>Follow us on Twitter: @StillwaterTrail<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to enter the Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience please email entries@stillwatersports.com or visit www.stillwatersports.com.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/savanna-origin-of-trails-trail-run-experience-transforms-into-a-spectacular-two-day-stage-race\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seen here: Runners in action during the 2019 Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience. Photo: Photo Credit: Chris Hitchcock Trail running enthusiasts will be treated to double the action at the Savanna Origin of Trails Trail Run Experience with event organisers, Stillwater Sports\u2019 announcement that this much loved Stellenbosch based event will now take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9021],"tags":[3257],"class_list":{"0":"post-172669","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mypr","8":"tag-mypr","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/savanna-origin-of-trails-trail-run-experience-transforms-into-a-spectacular-two-day-stage-race.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}