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Nicolette Griffioen finishes as the first female in the 38km K-Way SkyRun 2019 route

With two final theoretical exams left to end my many-year degree and having the second one fall the day before Skyrun 2019, I reluctantly made the realistic decision not to run this year's 100km. I would take the opportunity to run UTCT instead. Unfortunately, my mom and boyfriend had both already entered for the 100km…

Nicolette Griffioen takes podium at Run the Berg Trail Race 2019

Races under 40km seldom feature very seriously, if at all, on my annual events calendar. But with the Otter African Trail Run looming, I decided a little speed work was in order. Enter the 2019 edition of the 2 day Run the Berg Trail Race! The Extreme version of the race consists of two days…

Nicolette Griffioen takes the title as 2019 South African Female Long Distance Trail Champion

Author: Nicolette Griffioen | 5 April 2019 Image by Peter Kirk Media The Cape Town weather forecast for Saturday the 30th of March looked good. It would be overcast in the morning becoming partly cloudy towards midday with mild temperatures and only a light breeze. Almost perfect, I thought suspiciously, the day before the staging…

December 10, 2019 7:36 am
Nicolette wraps up a tough 2019 with a strong finish at the Ultra Trail Cape Town

Ultra-Trail Cape Town 2019 represented more than just a race for me.…
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November 29, 2019 8:23 am
2019 was my 3rd time lining up for the K-Way SkyRun

My goal this year was to better my past 2 previous results,…
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Nicolette wraps up a tough 2019 with a strong finish at the Ultra Trail Cape Town

2019 was my 3rd time lining up for the K-Way SkyRun