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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260502T100000
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SUMMARY:World Sports Betting Guineas Day
DESCRIPTION:South Africa’s Champions Season continues on 2 May\, when style\, sport and celebration converge at Hollywoodbets Greyville. \nGates open at 10:00am\, welcoming racing enthusiasts\, families\, and first-time visitors to experience the thrill of South Africa’s Champions Season in a vibrant\, accessible\, and festive setting. ENTRY IS FREE! \nEquine Excellence in Action\n\nIndependent on Saturday Raceday Drill Hall Stakes (Gr 2) – R750\,000\nWorld Sports Betting Guineas (Gr 2) – R750\,000\nWorld Sports Betting Fillies (Gr 2) – R500\,000\nIOS East Coast Cup (L) – R200\,000\nWorld Sports Betting 400m Dash – R120\,000\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nTrackside Market: A vibrant space featuring local vendors\, curated goods\, crafts\, gifts\, and delicious eats.\nLive Entertainment: An energetic atmosphere that captures the spirit of South Africa’s Champions Season\nTrackside Vibe: Refreshing drinks\, stylish surrounds\, and the perfect social setting on the Trackside Deck\nKidZone: Face painting\, pony rides\, and jumping castles for endless family fun\n\nExperience Guineas Day in Style\nElevate your race day in the Durban View Restaurant\, where the exclusive menu delivers a refined dining experience in a premium setting. \nEnjoy uninterrupted views of the racing action while indulging in exceptional cuisine — perfect for those who appreciate the finer details. \nAt R325 per person (incl. VAT)\, your experience includes: \n\nRace Card to follow the races\nComplimentary table wines and selected beers\nA carefully curated menu from starters through to dessert\nAdded surprises to enhance your experience\n\nBOOK YOUR TABLE via fbbookings@racecoast.co.za / 031 314 1736. \nThis is more than a race day — it’s a complete experience\, crafted for those who expect nothing less than exceptional. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/world-sports-betting-guineas-day/
LOCATION:Greyville Racecourse\, 150 Avondale Rd\, Greyville\, Durban\, KZN\, 4001\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Sport
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260503T060000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260503T090000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260407T190203Z
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SUMMARY:KZN Trail Running - Treverton College
DESCRIPTION:𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢: Sunday\, 03 May 2026 Treverton College\, Mooi River 18km | 11km | 6km R230 | R195 | R135 7:00am | 7:30am | 7:45am & Registration from 6:30am R230 | R195 | R135 U18s pay half price  Pensioners get 25% offWalkers are welcome on the short and medium courses! \nBOOK TICKETS HERE \nSet in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands\, near the meandering Mooi River\, Treverton offers a scenic trail experience that feels both accessible and rewarding. Winding through open grasslands\, pockets of forest\, rolling farmlands\, and past tranquil dams\, the route invites runners to enjoy the scenery while still having a solid day out on the trails.\n\nThe course blends flowing paths with gentle climbs and smooth descents\, giving just enough challenge to keep things interesting while remaining welcoming for all runners. Expect varied terrain\, fresh air\, and that satisfying rhythm that comes with being out in nature.\n\nThis is the first time Treverton is opening its trails to runners\, making it a special opportunity to be part of a brand-new Midlands trail event.\n\nIt’s a relaxed and enjoyable way to get out on the trails\, take in the countryside\, and experience the charm of the Midlands in a friendly\, welcoming environment.\n\nEarly Bird Special: Enter before Friday\, 10 April midnight and enjoy 10% off your entry!Online entries close at midnight on Friday\, 01 May 2026.\n\nBOOK TICKETS HERE
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/kzn-trail-running-treverton-college/
LOCATION:KZN
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Sport
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ORGANIZER;CN="KZN Trail Running":MAILTO:info@kzntrailrunning.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T180000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260502T142010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T120309Z
UID:19519-1778320800-1778349600@www.durbanite.co.za
SUMMARY:World Sports Betting 1900
DESCRIPTION:The World Sports Betting 1900 on 9 May\, offers exhilarating action on and off the Hollywoodbets Greyville track. \nOn the track\, this open-class contest over 1 900 m provides a competitive mid-distance challenge at Hollywoodbets Greyville\, allowing horses with stamina and tactical speed to compete in a distinctive\, transitional trip. \nOff the track\, you are invited to dress up\, gather your friends and family\, and enjoy SA’s Champions Season in a vibrant and accessible setting. Gates open at 10am and ENTRY IS FREE! \nEquine Excellence in Action\n\nWorld Sports Betting 1900 (Gr 3) – R500\,000\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nTrackside Market: A vibrant space featuring local vendors\, curated goods\, crafts\, gifts\, and delicious eats.\nLive Entertainment: An energetic atmosphere that captures the spirit of South Africa’s Champions Season\nTrackside Vibe: Refreshing drinks\, stylish surrounds\, and the perfect social setting on the Trackside Deck\nKidZone: Face painting\, pony rides\, and jumping castles for endless family fun\n\nExperience Guineas Day in Style\nElevate your race day in the Durban View Restaurant\, where the exclusive menu delivers a refined dining experience in a premium setting. \nEnjoy uninterrupted views of the racing action while indulging in exceptional cuisine — perfect for those who appreciate the finer details. \nAt R325 per person (incl. VAT)\, your experience includes: \n\nRace Card to follow the races\nComplimentary table wines and selected beers\nA carefully curated menu from starters through to dessert\nAdded surprises to enhance your experience\n\nBOOK YOUR TABLE via fbbookings@racecoast.co.za / 031 314 1736. \nThis is more than a race day — it’s a complete experience\, crafted for those who expect nothing less than exceptional. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/world-sports-betting-1900/
LOCATION:Greyville Racecourse\, 150 Avondale Rd\, Greyville\, Durban\, KZN\, 4001\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Sport
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ORGANIZER;CN="Race Coast":MAILTO:eventswc@racecoast.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T160000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T190000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260304T125653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T133639Z
UID:19262-1778342400-1778353200@www.durbanite.co.za
SUMMARY:Hollywoodbets Sharks vs Benetton Rugby
DESCRIPTION:MZANZI let’s support our boys!! \nHollywoodbets Sharks vs Benetton Rugby \n\nDate: Saturday 9 May 2026 | 4pm\nVenue: Home Game – Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium\n\nBUY YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/hollywoodbets-sharks-vs-benetton-rugby/
LOCATION:Kings Park Stadium\, 12 Isaiah Ntshangase Road\, Durban\, KZN\, 4001\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Sport
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260510T063000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260502T133952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T120452Z
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SUMMARY:KZN Trail Running - WESSA Trail
DESCRIPTION:𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢: \n\nSunday\, 10 May 2026\n*Note new starting venue: Yellowwood Cafe and Restaurant\, Howick\n21km | 13km | 6km\nR230 | R195 | R135\n07:00 | 07:30 | 07:45 & Registration from 06:30am\nU18s pay half price & Pensioners get 25% off\nWalkers are welcome on the short and medium courses!\nOnline entries close at midnight on Friday\, 08 May 2026\n\nBOOK TICKETS HERE \nSet within a spectacular 900-hectare nature reserve in Howick\, the WESSA Trail Run offers an immersive trail experience through one of the region’s most diverse and scenic landscapes. The route moves through rolling grasslands\, dense thickets\, forest sections\, and lush valley bushveld\, showcasing the natural beauty of the uMngeni Valley at every turn.\n \nRunners can expect a dynamic course that blends flowing singletrack with more rugged terrain\, including open plateaus\, steady climbs\, valley floor running\, and winding paths that keep each kilometre engaging. Along the way\, the route reveals sweeping views\, dramatic cliffside sections\, cascading waterfalls\, and distant glimpses of Albert Falls.\n \nThis is more than just a race — it’s an opportunity to experience the wild side of Howick\, with the chance to encounter wildlife such as zebra\, giraffe\, and a variety of antelope species in their natural habitat.\n \nBOOK TICKETS HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/kzn-trail-running-wessa-trail/
LOCATION:KZN
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Sport
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ORGANIZER;CN="KZN Trail Running":MAILTO:info@kzntrailrunning.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T060000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260407T191039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T191039Z
UID:19403-1778911200-1778932800@www.durbanite.co.za
SUMMARY:KZN Trail Running - Mnweni Marathon
DESCRIPTION:𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢: Sunday\, 16 May 2026 Mnweni Cultural and Hiking Centre 40km | 20km | 10km R1\,090.00 | R590.00 | R250.00 \nBOOK TICKETS HERE \nMnweni\, ‘the place of fingers’\, is located between the Royal Natal National Park and the Cathedral range in the heart of the Drakensberg escarpment. In years past\, this stretch of the Drakensberg was affectionately seen by hardy mountaineers as “remote and treacherous” as the paths are “long and steep”. The terrain is mountainous and the weather unpredictable. \nFounded in the winter of 2000 by trail-running pioneers Bruce Arnette and Mark Tannian\, this iconic race has grown from just 11 participants and the 40km is now LIMITED TO 250 participants. \nBOOK TICKETS HERE
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/kzn-trail-running-mnweni-marathon/
LOCATION:KZN
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Sport
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ORGANIZER;CN="KZN Trail Running":MAILTO:info@kzntrailrunning.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T133000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T163000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260304T130029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T133614Z
UID:19265-1778938200-1778949000@www.durbanite.co.za
SUMMARY:Hollywoodbets Sharks vs Zebre Parma
DESCRIPTION:MZANZI let’s support our boys!! \nHollywoodbets Sharks vs Zebre Parma \n\nDate: Saturday 16 May 2026 | 1:45pm\nVenue: Home Game – Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium\n\nBUY YOUR TICKETS HERE
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/hollywoodbets-sharks-vs-zebre-parma/
LOCATION:Kings Park Stadium\, 12 Isaiah Ntshangase Road\, Durban\, KZN\, 4001\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Sport
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260225T113051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T113051Z
UID:19202-1779494400-1779753599@www.durbanite.co.za
SUMMARY:Oceans 8 Charity Swim
DESCRIPTION:Open Water swimming event in Durban – ENTIRELY FOR CHARITY! \n“Oceans 8 is about shared purpose and the belief that when we come together\, we can strengthen the work already happening in our communities\,” says Nicci Carvalho\, event spokesperson. “It’s ordinary people doing something challenging and creating lasting impact.” \n\nVetch’s Beach at the Durban Undersea Club\n23 rd & 24 th (25 th ) May 2026\nSwim 1 Mile\, 4 Miles\, 8 Miles or 16 Miles\n\nENTER HERE
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/oceans-8-charity-swim/
LOCATION:KZN
CATEGORIES:Charity,Fitness,Sport
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260523T200000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260502T142150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T120805Z
UID:19528-1779530400-1779566400@www.durbanite.co.za
SUMMARY:Golden Horse Sprint
DESCRIPTION:A high-speed spectacle over 1 200 m\, the Golden Horse Sprint is one of South Africa’s premier sprinting events. It features highly competitive\, elite sprinters battling it out in a fast\, fiercely contested dash.  2025 Winners  GOLDEN HORSE SPRINT (GRADE 2) Handicap 1200m – R 1000 000  \nTENANGO  \nTrainer: Candice Bass-Robinson  Jockey: Andrew Fortune  BRED BY: Mr I W Longmore  OWNED: Messrs Mark Bass & I W Longmore  GOLDEN HORSE MEDALLION (GRADE 1) – R 1500 000 – 1200M  Trainer: Glen Kotzen  Jockey: Chad Little  Winner: GOOD FOR YOU  BRED BY: Oldmans Stud  OWNED: Messrs Deven Govender\, R P Macnab\, S Poriazis\, Sivan Ramsamy & S L Russo  ALLAN ROBERTSON CHAMPIONSHIP (GRADE 1) – R 1000 000 1200m  Trainer: Alan Greeff  Jockey: Richard Fourie  Winner: DIRECT HIT  BRED BY: Ridgemont Highlands  OWNED: Ridgemont (Nom: Mr Craig Kieswetter) & Mr Devin Heffer  SA FILLIES SPRINT (GRADE 1) – R1000 000 – 1200m  Trainer: Sean Tarry   Jockey: Callan Murray  Winner: MIA MOO  BRED BY: Klawervlei Stud  OWNED: Itssa It & Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd & World Sports Betting (Nom: Mr W Tannous)  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/golden-horse-sprint/
LOCATION:Scottsville Racecourse\, 45 New England Rd\, Scottsville\, Pietermaritzburg\, KZN\, 3209\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Sport
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ORGANIZER;CN="Race Coast":MAILTO:eventswc@racecoast.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260502T142358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T120923Z
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SUMMARY:Daily News 2000
DESCRIPTION:Daily News 2000 is a signature Grade 1 test for 3-year-olds over 2 000 m\, run at Hollywoodbets Greyville. It’s a pivotal stepping stone toward the Hollywoodbets Durban July and often features emerging stars making their mark on the classic circuit.  2025 Winners  \nTOTE WOOLAVINGTON 2000 (Grade 1) -R500 000 – For Fillies and Mares – 2000m \nTrainer: Justin Snaith Jockey: Sean Veale  \nWinner: LITTLE SUZIE  BRED BY: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert)  OWNED: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) LONSDALE STIRRUP CUP (Listed) – 2400m – R225 000    Trainer: Frank Robinson  Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane  Winner: FIELD MARSHAL  BRED BY: Lammerskaal Stud  OWNED: Mister Sid Moodley  \nDAILY NEWS 2000 (Grade 1) – R2 000 000 For 3-year-olds – 2000m  \nTrainer: Justin Snaith Jockey: Richard Fourie  Winner: EIGHT ON EIGHTEEN  BRED BY: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert)  OWNED: Messrs N Jonsson & J P Rupert  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/daily-news-2000/
LOCATION:Greyville Racecourse\, 150 Avondale Rd\, Greyville\, Durban\, KZN\, 4001\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Sport
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ORGANIZER;CN="Race Coast":MAILTO:eventswc@racecoast.co.za
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260531T063000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260730T012304
CREATED:20260502T134417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T120408Z
UID:19516-1780209000-1780228800@www.durbanite.co.za
SUMMARY:KZN Trail Running - Blythedale
DESCRIPTION:𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢 \n\nGrumpy’s Bush and Beach Bar\, Blythedale Event Bowl\nSunday\, 31 May 2026\nDistances\, Start Times and Prices:\n18km | 7:00am | R230\n11km | 7:30am | R195\n6km | 7:45am | R135\nDiscounts: U18s pay half price and pensioners save 25%!\nRegistration & late entries from 6:30am (R50 late entry fee applies to adults)\nOnline entries close May 29th at midnight.\nWalkers are welcome on the short and medium courses.\nPets welcome on a leash.\n\nBOOK TICKETS HERE \nThe Blythdale Trails Winter Edition begins at the golden sands of Grumpy’s Beach\, setting the tone with the sound of crashing waves as runners head out into a truly scenic coastal experience.\n \nFrom the start\, the routes weave through shaded indigenous forests and lush plantation areas\, with the Indian Ocean never far from view. The gentle flow of the Mdlotane Estuary adds a calming rhythm to the journey\, guiding runners through a landscape that feels both wild and serene.\n \nAs the trails gradually climb inland\, runners are rewarded with sweeping ocean views across the coastal forest canopy. The longer distances extend deeper into sugarcane farm tracks\, adding variety\, challenge\, and an extra layer of endurance to an already diverse course.\n \nUnderfoot\, the terrain shifts constantly—flowing single-track\, rugged dirt roads\, soft sand\, and stretches of coastal humidity all combine to keep runners engaged and honest from start to finish.\n \nWhile the elevation may appear gentle on paper\, the coastal conditions bring their own challenge\, testing stamina in subtle but demanding ways. Every finish here feels earned and deeply satisfying.\n \nWhether you’re chasing a personal best or simply taking in the raw beauty of the coastline\, the 18km\, 11km\, and 6km routes offer something for everyone. It’s an ideal day out for families\, friends\, and first-time trail runners alike—and this winter edition brings a crisp\, fresh edge to an already unforgettable coastal adventure.\n \nBOOK TICKETS HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.durbanite.co.za/event/kzn-trail-running-blythedale/
LOCATION:KZN
CATEGORIES:Fitness,Sport
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ORGANIZER;CN="KZN Trail Running":MAILTO:info@kzntrailrunning.co.za
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