Newsletter #1 – Welcome to Otter 2021. You have secured an entry to one of the best trail running experiences on earth. Congratulations and thank you. It is our privilege to facilitate this experience on your behalf and we hope that …
There are powerful synergies in this endurance endeavour
The Otter African Trail Run is thrilled to announce Emperor Asset Management as presenting partner for the next 3 years. Like every association with the Otter, this partnership is founded on passion. Head of Wealth for Emperor Asset Management, Craig …
Pere Aurell and Toni McCann crowned 2020 Otter champions
In the unlikeliest of years due to the global pandemic that swept across the world, shutting down economies and pressing pause on all events, the team at Magnetic South together with SANParks are incredibly proud to have hosted this year’s African Otter Trail Race.
A Message from SANparks post 2020 African Otter Trail Run
The African Otter Trail is an event that is very dear to our heart. It is a one of a kind event. It is the only event of this nature in Africa, maybe even the entire world where a person can experience the splendors of what nature has to offer within such a beautiful, protected area.
Women’s 2020 Otter Top 5 Leaderboard
Congratulations to our Otter Women’s podium. Women’s 2020 RETTO Top 5 Leaderboard1. Toni McCann 04:40:30 (RSA)2. Bianca Tarboton 04:53:01 (RSA)3. Ragna Debats 05:06:59 (ES) 4. Nicolette Griffioen 05:33:33 (RSA)5. Mags Wright 05:40:34 (RSA) All the final results of the 2020 …
A world-class performance by Toni McCann
A world-class performance by Toni McCann, winner of the 2020 Otter Women’s Race. Toni also broke her own record for fastest South African time by a minute and a half, finishing the RETTO in a time of 04:40:30. Her plan from …
An incredible performance by the top ten men in this year’s Otter Race.
Men’s 2020 RETTO Top 10 Leaderboard1. Pere Aurell 04:03:30 (ES) 2. Johardt Van Heerden 04:03:50 (RSA)3. Kane Reilly 04:11:07 (RSA)4. Daniel Claassen 04:24:36 (RSA) 5. Christiaan Greyling 04:31:19 (RSA)6. Rory Scheffer 04:35:13 (RSA)7. Mvuyisi Gcogco 04:36:52 (RSA)8. Pierre Jordaan 04:49:32 (RSA)9. …
Pere Aurell, the new 2020 Otter Champion
Congratulations to Pere Aurell, the new 2020 OTTER Champion. Visiting South Africa for the first time from Spain, Pere started conservatively, aware that the first half was fast and runnable and choosing to conserve some energy in the legs for …