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Whale 2026 – Entry Form
Whale of Trail
Whale 2026 – Entry Form
Whale of Trail 2026 - 53km / 35km Entry Form
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Total Entry fee is 53km - R6,200 / 35km - R5,200 which is required within three days to secure your entry.
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WOT26 - 53km
Entry Fee R6,200
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WOT26 - 35km
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WOT26 - Full - CC fees
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Refunds / Substitutions - Refunds: 70% refund of total entry fee is possible up until 15 May 2026 (3 months before event). Substitution possible up to 12h00 Friday 7 Aug 2026 (8 days before event) with a fee of R400. Substitutions will be offered to the wait list first. Deferral possible up to 12h00 Friday 31 July 2026 (15 days before the event). 70% of your full entry fee paid will be transferred towards your entry for the 2027 Whale of Trail Event. You can only defer your entry once and it will not be eligible for refund or substitution in 2027.
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Should the event scheduled for the 15 August 2026 be postponed due to National Restrictions, entries will be transferred to the rescheduled event or the 2027 Whale of Trail.
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In consideration of the acceptance of my entry, I, for myself, executors, heirs, administrators and assigns, do hereby release and discharge Mountain Runner events, Cape Nature, De Hoop Collection, the sponsors, all medical personnel, any and all authorities from all claims for injury, damage and property loss I may suffer caused by negligence of any of them and arriving out of my participation in the event including pre and post event activities. I am physically fit and sufficiently trained to participate in this event and assume all risks of participation. I accept all rules, conditions and regulations and agree that my name, photographs, video tape, broadcasts, telecasts, any advertising promotion may be utilized free of charge. I hereby confirm that I have read and understood the Rules & Regulations as stated on this website.
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