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Thursday 20 October 20:00 Day 6 RASA/RTR
The last batch of Summer 2022 RTR and RASA set off this morning. Tim James and his son Murray (RASA), the Payne brothers, Mr and Mrs...

Mike Roy
Oct 20, 20225 min read




Tuesday 19 October 18:00 Day 5 RASA/RTR
Day 5 of Summer RASA and RTR has been relatively uneventful except for the sad withdrawal of Enslin Uys, he flared up a wrist injury and...

Roger Nicolson
Oct 19, 20224 min read




Racing Batch Preview (1 of 2) & daily summary
What qualifies as a racer you may ask? Well for RASA the cut-off at Diemersfontein is 26 days, but the trail, and arrangement of support...

Roger Nicolson
Oct 18, 20225 min read




SUMMER RASA* 2022, Day 3
“How do you like them apples?” A long, long time ago a dude was walking trough a beautiful kloof, with luscious trees, flowing rivers and...

Leon Erasmus
Oct 17, 20223 min read






Race Preview
The first batch of the second running of Summer Race Across South Africa is underway, having left Pietermaritzburg City Hall at 6am this...

Mike Roy
Oct 15, 20225 min read




Final race report 13 July 2022
It is Wednesday afternoon, five days after the last batch of RASA 2022 arrived at Diemersfontein to earn their blankets. All support...

Mike Roy
Jul 14, 20225 min read


LEARNING THE FREEDOM TRAIL
I began to realise how important it was to be an enthusiast in life. If you are interested in something, no matter what it is, go at it...

Gill Graaf
Jul 13, 20223 min read


Race to Paarl 2022 – Observations of an accidental racer
Given all the drama around RASA in 2022 its no surprise that Race To Paarl (RTP) 2022 has taken a bit of a back seat. Unlike in 2021 when...

Charl Van der Spuy
Jul 12, 202212 min read


RASA Daily 7 July
So much has happened since the last report. Dawn Bell winner of the ladies race has been joined on the podium by the mens winner who...

Mike Woolnough
Jul 7, 20226 min read








Race report 4 July 2022
At least two topics for this morning’s report, probably more as I get going. I’m writing this from Trouthaven, the support station before...

Mike Roy
Jul 4, 20224 min read


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