CLUB CHALLENGES
We have three different challenges:
- 20 x 10km: You must successfully complete 20 x 10 km races
- 21 x 21km: You must successfully complete 21 Half Marathons
- Ultra Prestige: You must successfully complete eight ( 8 races of which at least three (3) must be ultra marathons. The balance of the races must be marathons.
For more information and to sign up: https://www.bellville.run/p/club-challenges.html
BAK Running Year date: 1 October - 30 September the following year
BATTLE OF THE NORTH
Quarterly we do a 5km time trail battle with our neighboring clubs (Durbanville, Brackenfell and CMC). More information gets shared beforehand.
- No cost involve
- Participation counts the most points
- You need to wear your club vest in order to get the necessary points
- Registration happens an hour before start time
- Every club gets an opportunity to host.
MONTH-END BRAAI
We have a monthly month-end braai at the last Thursday of every month at our clubhouse. It is a bring and braai where the club provides the fires and grids, you bring the food.
FUNCTIONS
We have three functions annually that is open for anyone to join (even if you are not participating):
- Two Oceans Evening (a week before Oceans)
- Comrades Evening (a week before Comrades)
- Year-End Function / Prize Giving (end of November / beginning of December)
AGM
Our annual AGM normally happens in the beginning of March. We provide feedback on what we have been doing for the last year, as well as plan for the year ahead. This is an opportunity to have your say as well as help building towards a better future for our club.
COCA COLA LEAGUE
The Coca Cola league is a competition from WPA where clubs get scored on their participation in 11 of the 12 selected events. The events gets scored based on the club's participation rate in the event. The five club's that ends on the highest points gets financially awarded.
We have an award at our price giving for the male & female with the highest participation rate.
GAZEBO
We normally have one gazebo race per month. You are welcome to join for a drink after your race and social with other club members.
RACE NUMBERS
You are not allowed to run with someone else's race number without following the formal substitution process. Failure to do so with results in disqualification and possible disciplinary action.
ASA Numbers needs to be always worn in front & back of your vest.
When you received a race number for a race, it should look like this:
When you only received a race card, ASA number should reflect on both sides of your vest. Race card you can put on any place on your vest / pants:
