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Looking for things to do in March? We’ve selected our best picks of ways to get outside, move or learn something new. If you’re looking for endurance races, specifically qualifying races for Comrades Click here.
Gauteng
Suits & Sneakers: Introduction to Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies with Ran Neu-Ner
Date: Thursday, 1 March
Location: BMW Joburg City Auto, Johannesburg
This is an event if you’re interested in understanding of how blockchain and cryptocurrencies work. Ran Neu-Ner will be taking you through the basics and technicalities involved in blockchain and cryptocurrencies.
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Food Truck Fridays
Date: Friday, 2 March
Location: Wanderer’s Club
If you’re a fan of food trucks this monthly pop up showcase of food trucks from across the country is for you.
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Medihelp Sunrise Monster
Date: Saturday, 3 March
Location: Groenkloof, Pretoria
There is a 32km, 10km and 5km on offer. It’s called the sunrise monster as it starts at sunrise and makes runners run through a tough and undulating course. Race Day entries will be available.
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Planet Fitness Workout Party
Date: Saturday, 3 March
Location: Nelson Mandela Square
This is an outdoor fitness party which includes a full program of workouts from yoga to Zumba to Bollywood fusion.
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Origin Coffee Cupping JHB
Date: Saturday, 3 March
Location: Origin Coffee Shop, Maboneng
An event for coffee lovers, you’ll learn how to taste coffee like the pros and the different origins and characteristics of coffee.
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THUHC Hike 36
Date: Sunday, 4 March
Location: Modderfontein Reserve
This is an easy and scenic 5km hike around the river in the Modderfontein Reserve.
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Raspberry Picking Day
Date: Sunday, 4 March
Location: The Field Berry Farm, De Deur
Enjoy a morning of raspberry picking and a demonstration of how to make your own raspberry jam.
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Owl Night Run
Date: Wednesday, 7 March
Location: Irene Country Club, Centurion
There’s a 10km and 5km route. A headlamp is mandatory.
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Go Health Inspire Fitness
Date: Saturday, 10 March
Location: GO Health Club, Sandton
This event consists of a range of heart-pumping 45-minute structured GO Cycle, GO Box and Yoga classes for all types of gym goers and fitness trend setters looking for exciting new ways to exercise and meet like-minded people.
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Fitreat Breathe
Date: Saturday, 10 March
Location: Muldersdrift
This is a women’s only event which includes a nourishing breakfast, yoga, lunch, movement workshops and more.
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FRESH TRAILS #7 Fort Klapperkop
Date: Sunday, 11 March
Location: Fort Klapperkop, Pretoria
There are 3 distances to choose from in this trail run. It’s a circular route that starts and ends in Fort Klapperkop, the third fort erected just before the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War. The route winds around the top of Klapperkop, to give you the bird’s eye view of the city. There will also be food stalls, refreshments, exhibitors and entertainers.
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Secret Sunrise PTA Wild West
Date: Sunday, 11 March
Location: Vegan SA Fair Market, Pretoria
Every full moon Chinos hosts a great night ride under the full moon that will start and end at Beerhaus Bavaria.
The slowest riders are paced to the “playground” where the racers can go have fun and push themselves while the rest of us sit and enjoy a well-deserved pitstop. The pitstop will have a surprise for everyone.
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Swim4Life 3km and 1000m
Date: Sunday, 18 March
Location: East Rand Speed Boat Club, Benoni
This is the last open water swim race of the season for Gauteng.
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The Tornado Trail
Date: Sunday, 18 March
Location: nt’Shonalanga
Choose between 4 distances- 21km, 15km, 10km and 5km.
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Superwomen Run
Date: Saturday, 24 March
Location: Randburg
Hosted by the women’s running club Catch Me If You Can, this run is a fun 5km or 8km route for women only.
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Merrell Autumn Night Run powered by Black Diamond
Date: Tuesday, 27 March
Location: Delta Café, Delta Park
A fun night run through Delta Park.
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Western Cape
Two Oceans Aquarium SEA Team Movie Night
Date: Friday, 2 March
Location: Two Oceans Aquarium
This event is being held in aid of Shark Spotters and the Little Optimist Trust. There will be a viewing of the documentary ‘Optimist’, about Greg Bertish, his daring journey on a very small boat, and the bacteria that nearly killed him three times! There will be a Q&A with Greg after the screening.
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Yohga – a mindful movement and eating event
Date: Saturday, 3 March
Location: Pipe Track, Table Mountain
This is a morning event centred around mindful movement and high vibrational food. The flow class will be taught by Juli Grant and a plant-based feast and mindful eating talk created for you by Melissa Delport.
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Yoga For Golfers
Date: Monday, 5 March
Location: Life Retreat Studio, Somerset West
A class that connects the benefits of yoga to golfing and how it can help you.
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Constantia Village K-Way 15km Road Race and 15km League Walk
Date: Saturday, 10 March
Location: Constantia
Hosted by K-Way VOB, the route for the annual 15km Road Race and League walk shows off the splendour of some of the most scenic routes of the city.
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Cape Town World Naked Bike Ride 2018
Date: Saturday, 10 March
Location: Zonnebloem, Cape Town
The World Naked Bike Ride (WNBR) is an international clothing-optional bike ride in which participants plan, meet and ride together en masse on human-powered transport (the vast majority on bicycles, but some on skateboards and inline skates), to “deliver a vision of a cleaner, safer, body-positive world.”
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Fifty Shades Greywater – Reusing Waste Water
Date: Saturday, 10 March
Location: Surrey, Cape Town
This is a participatory and practical workshop where you’ll be taught how to implement a grey water system to handle kitchen and bathroom sink, laundry and shower water, plus more.
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Greenpop Reforest Fest Family Weekend
Date: Friday, 16 March – Sunday, 18 March
Location: Platbos Forest
This weekend festival brings the whole family back to nature. You’ll camp out under the stars, meet people and eat around the campfires. There’s also a host of activities including tree-planting, educational activities and workshops including guided forest walks, yoga, informative talks, arts and crafts and puppet shows. Their Friends Weekend will be from 23-25 March
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Harvest Trail Run
Date: Sunday, 18 March
Location: Morgenhof Wine Estate Simonsberg Conservancy, Stellenbosch
The first FALKE series trail run for the year, this trail run goes through Morgenhof. Morgenhof is one of the oldest estates with beautiful peacocks roaming the estate and incredible views of the Winelands.
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Coastal Forage
Date: Sunday, 18 March
Location: Veld and Sea, Cape Town
This course will introduce you to some of our local edible seaweeds, explore the magical world of rock pools, meet like-minded people, learn how to sustainably harvest and prepare your macro-algae and shellfish, make various recipes together that will end in a feast.
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Tyger Run/Walk
Date: Wednesday, 21 March
Location: Tyger Valley Shopping Centre
If you like to start public holidays with some exercise you can choose between a 21km, 10km and 5km run.
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Human Rights Day fun run & music festival
Date: Wednesday, 21 March
Location: Stellenbrau Brewery, Stellenbosch
A 5km fun run followed by an ice cold beer.
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The Giant Pumpkin Festival
Date: Friday, 23 March – Saturday, 24 March
Location: Heidelberg, Western Cape
The festival will celebrate, the Largest Pumpkins in South Africa and also host a Golf Day, Running Race, MTB race and an Ox Braai with Live Music and dance.
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SPAR Women’s Challenge 2018
Date: Sunday, 25 March
Location: Bellville Velodrome
This is part of the SPAR women’s series which involves 10km runs around the country.
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Full Moon Hike
Date: Friday, 30 March – Saturday 31 March
Location: Delvera Farm, Stellenbosch
Brought to you by Dirtopia and FLAKE, this full moon hike is a chilled 9,75km hike on a marked circle route through the vineyards, traversing the majestic Yellow Wood forest to the top of Klapmutskop in the heart of the Greater Simonsberg Conservancy.
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Eastern Cape
Secret Sunrise Flower Power
Date: Saturday, 3 March
Location: Hobie Beach, Port Elisabeth
Join this group fitness and music class outside for an early morning wakeup.
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KwaZulu Natal
Secret Saturday Heart Leads the Way
Date: Saturday, 3 March
Location: Durban
It’s an early morning dance session brought to you by Secret Sunrise Durban.
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aQuellé Epworth Mudman
Date: Sunday, 4 March
Location: Albert Falls Dam
This is part of the Mudman series which involves a swim, run and cycle. There’s also another Mudman race taking place on the 18th of March at Midmar.
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CHOC Neon 5km Trail Run/Walk
Date: Friday, 16 March
Location: Giba Gorge MTB Park
This is a 5km night run in aide of CHOC.
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Route Six 2 Two Trails
Date: Saturday, 24 March – Sunday, 25 March
Location: Oaksprings Farm, Mooi River
The big events are the MTB and trail runs. Aside from that there will also be skeet shooting and beach volleyball.
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Ulintaba Extreme Mtb & Road Race
Date: Saturday, 31 March – Sunday, 1 April
Location: Vulintaba Country Estate & Hotel
There is the MTB races on Saturday, and the road races on Sunday. Aside from the races there will be beer tents, live entertainment, kids activities, golf, stalls and more.
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Limpopo
Ballet in the Bush
Date: Saturday, 10 March
Location: Legend Golf & Safari Resort
The world first Ballet in the Bush is back for its fourth year at Legend Golf & Safari Resort. International ballet dancers will be gracing the stage and raising funds for The Rhino Orphanage & the Training Teachers in Townships Program.
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