Running the Waterfront
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57 WWW.RUNNERSWORLD.CO.ZA ROUTE: Run to the back of the Hotel and over the bridge that delivers you safely over Buitengracht to Dock Road. At the circle cruise right towards the Port Control tower. When you hit the sea turn back on yourself and head to Clock Tower and over the swing bridge. Cruise through the touristy section of the Waterfront with the water on your right and Table Bay Hotel in front of you. The 4km mark is at the end of East Pier Road. Now turn back, find Breakwater Road and take a right towards Mouille Point. Cruise Beach Road till Fritz Sonnenberg, take a leſt here and pass the Greenpoint Stadium with euphoric thoughts of the World Cup gone by. Now back to Waterfront via Granger Road and onto Port Road which runs around the One&Only Hotel and the marina. Out of the Waterfront now, and back over the bridge to your car for a completion of 8.3km. Morning! TIME: 06H30 START: CULLINAN HOTEL FORESHORE DISTANCE: 8-K+ PARKING: IN FRONT OF THE HOTEL R un Harbour Cape Town WORDS: RYAN SCOTT PHOTOS: NICK MUZIK DANGER! Don’t ask to use the One&Only toilets. Watch out for seagull droppings from the sky.
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A pictorial run through the V&A Waterfront
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57 www.runnersworld.co.za
Route: Run to the back of the Hotel and over the bridge that delivers you safely over Buitengracht to Dock Road. At the circle cruise right towards the Port Control tower. When you hit the sea turn back on yourself and head to Clock Tower and over the swing bridge. Cruise through the touristy section of the Waterfront with the water on your right and Table Bay Hotel in front of you. The 4km mark is at the end of East Pier Road. Now turn back, find Breakwater Road and take a right towards Mouille Point. Cruise Beach Road till Fritz Sonnenberg, take a left here and pass the Greenpoint Stadium with euphoric thoughts of the World Cup gone by. Now back to Waterfront via Granger Road and onto Port Road which runs around the One&Only Hotel and the marina. Out of the Waterfront now, and back over the bridge to your car for a completion of 8.3km. Morning!
time: 06h30
StaRt: Cullinan hotel FoReShoRe
DiStanCe: 8-K+
PaRKing: in FRont oF the hotel
RunHarbourCape town
WORDS: Ryan SCott PHOTOS: niCK muziK
DangeR! Don’t ask to use the One&Only toilets. Watch out for seagull droppings from the sky.
58 noVeMBer 2010
[ My Run ]
time: 06h37
Quiet boat reflections as the muscles begin to warm...
time: 06h39
The first signs of dawn compete with the night lights
60 noVeMBer 2010
[ My Run ]
time: 06h46
The passing ship is the first sign of activity...
time: 06h51
The turnaround and the return leg begins...
62 noVeMBer 2010
[ My Run ]
time: 07h07
As the world wakes up, the run is nearly over.
