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11/09/2008 - 11/09/2008Cape Times FNB Big Walk
Cape Town,
South Africa
First held in 1903, the Cape Times FNB Big Walk consists of eight different stages all beginning on a different part of the Cape Peninsula and all finishing at the Rhodes High School in Mowbray. Each route is tailored to different levels of ability and include timed 80km (50 miles), 50km (31 miles), 30km (18.6 miles), 25km (15.5 miles) and 20km (12.4 miles) courses and untimed 15km (14.3 miles), 10km (6.2 miles) and 5km (3.1 miles) courses. There is also a special children's walk that follows a route along the canal. The walk is a fundraising event for the South African Guide-Dogs Association and the Habitat for Humanity charity organisations.
Themes:
Kids' Stuff
, Spectacle
, Sport
Hours: Various start times.
Cost: TBC.
Where: Various locations in Cape Town
Eight different routes starting at different points in the Cape Peninsula
Cape Town, South Africa
Getting there:
Rail: There are trains to take walkers to the start, see the website (www.bigwalk.co.za) for details
Foot: Spectators can watch from various points along the Cape Peninsula
Contact Information:
Big Walk
No postal address available
Cape Town
Western Cape
South Africa
Telephone: +27 (0)21 685 6551 (mornings).
Email: info@bigwalk.co.za
Website: www.bigwalk.co.za
