Get ready to unleash your trailblazing spirit at the Astron Energy Trail, powered by Freshstop & Toby’s Motors!
Embark on a journey through breathtaking trails that will challenge and inspire you. This isn’t just a run; it’s a celebration of nature and the thrill of the trail. We’ve revamped and reenergized the entire event to bring you the Astron Energy Trail – a fusion of world-class trails and a great outdoor venue.
Join the trail running community for an epic day at The Fat Tracks Containers, our new start and finish point. Powered by the dynamic partnership of Astron Energy, Freshstop, and Toby’s Motors, this event promises a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the joy of conquering the Baakens Valley.
As we bid farewell to the past and welcome a new era, the Astron Energy Trail is your chance to be part of something extraordinary. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or a beginner looking for a challenge, this is your moment to shine.
Mark your calendar – entries open on 01 January 2025! Seize the opportunity to be part of the trailblazing legacy. Don’t miss out on the adventure; secure your spot before pre-entries close at 13:00 on Thursday, 30 January 2025. Get ready to redefine your limits and make 2025 a year to remember on the Astron Energy Trail. Your trail journey begins here!
Distance and Cost
- 5km – R175
- Primary School Kids pay R50 (under 13)
- 15km – R225
- 20km – R275
Event Schedule
| Registration and Late Entries | 06:30 till 10min before briefing |
| Race Briefing | 10min before start time |
| 20km Start | 07:30 |
| 15km Start | 07:45 |
| 5km Start | 08:00 |
| Prize Giving | 10:30 |
General Race Info
Age Categories for this event:
A-Batch Under 13 (Primary School)
– 5km only
C-Batch 50 and older (Masters)
– 5km; 15km and 20km
No Refunds are allowed, substitutions are welcome and can be done via your Entry Ninja profile.
Pre-Entries will close at 13:00 on Thursday the 30th of January 2025; late entries are welcome on Race Day from 06:30.
Please Note – Due to admin we do charge an additional R50 onto your entry fee for all late entries. Substitutions are welcome on race day at a cost of R100 per entry for late substitutions.
The Astron Energy Trail is Dog Friendly.
ROUTE PROFILES
5km
15km
20km
