Event Schedules
Challenge - Day 1
Welcome
Venue
Venue: Storms River Mouth Rest Camp in the Garden Route National Park.
Registration
9h00-16h00
Prologue
10h30-16h30
The prologue is your first taste of the Otter. A short time-trial style run to be completed after registration to determine your seeding and starting time in the field the following day.
Briefing
18h00
Know what to expect the next day. Important information about the course is covered during race briefing as well as the weather alert level announcement that determines what kit you’ll need. It’s essential to be there.
Challenge - Day 2
Shuttle
04h45
Venue: Race Hub
Shuttles depart from the Race Village in Storms River to the start in Natures Valley.
Start
06h00
Venue: Nature's Valley
Your starting batch and time will be published after the briefing.
Cut-off
17h30
Time allowed is 11 hours.
Dinner
17h30
Congratulations! You’ve done it! A well-deserved Athletes finale dinner is served before the awards ceremony. Additional meal tickets for family or friends to join you MUST be pre-purchased via our Otter Shop only. (None available on the day)
Venue: Storms River Mouth Rest Camp
Awards Ceremony
19h00-20h30
Join us for a vibing awards ceremony and highlights to be hosted at Race Village, celebrating our podium placers in true Otter African Trail Run spirit.
Venue: Race Hub @ Storms River Mouth Rest Camp
Race Schedule
Race - Day 1
Welcome
Venue
Venue: Storms River Mouth Rest Camp in the Garden Route National Park.
Registration
9h00-16h00
Prologue
10h30-16h30
The prologue is your first taste of the Otter. A short time-trial style run to be completed after registration to determine your seeding and starting time in the field the following day.
Briefing
18h00
Know what to expect the next day. Important information about the course is covered during the race briefing as well as the weather alert level announcement that determines what kit you’ll need. It’s essential to be there.
Race Day 2
Shuttle
05h15
Venue: Race Hub
Shuttles depart from the Race Village in Storms River to the start in Natures Valley.
Start
06h30
Venue: Nature's Valley
Your starting batch and time will be published after the briefing.
Cut-off
15h30
The cut-off time is 9 hours.
Finale Dinner
17h00 - 18h30
Congratulations! You’ve done it! A well-deserved Athletes finale dinner is served before the awards ceremony. additional meal tickets for family or friends to join you MUST be pre-purchased via our Otter Shop only. (None available on the day)
Venue: Storms River Mouth Rest Camp
Finale Dinner
19h00 - 20h30
Join us for a vibing awards ceremony and highlights to be hosted at Race Village, celebrating our podium placers in true Otter African Trail Run spirit.
Venue: Storms River Mouth Rest Camp