Dolphin Challenge

Klaas and Christmas Cheer Winners at Dolphin Challenge

12 December 2016 By Alan Straton

The Dolphin Challenge was completed on Sunday 11 December by over 60 intrepid adventurers. The beach route from Jeffreys Bay to Port Elizabeth in wet, windy conditions tested participants who ran (by themselves or in relay teams), and those who rode in the mountain bike event. The 36km stretch of beach between the two coastal cities is pristine and seldom explored. Participants were grateful, not only to finish the event and earn a unique medal, but also for the opportunity to explore a part … [Read more...] about Klaas and Christmas Cheer Winners at Dolphin Challenge

The Beach Adventure Experience

9 December 2016 By Alan Straton

The Dolphin Challenge, previously Jbay2PE, is a running or riding experience like no other. Runners traverse 38km and riders 53km of remote pristine coastline. Interest from all over the country has been shown in this home grown event. Runners and mountain bikers will be exploring the beach between Jeffreys Bay and Nelson Mandela Bay, from the surf capital to the Bottlenose Dolphin capital (where the event takes it's name). These pristine beaches are seldom seen by residents of the Eastern … [Read more...] about The Beach Adventure Experience

Extreme adventure run, relay and mountain bike event

25 November 2016 By Alan Straton

The Dolphin Challenge, previously known as "Jbay2PE" has added another family event to the day's offerings of extreme running or mountainbiking, and relay running. Sunday 11 December 2016 will now also in a family fun cycle. With interest being shown from all corners of South Africa in this beach celebration entries are starting to really take off. "We were not expecting too much interest this year, to be honest," said race convenor Steven Lancaster. "Due to requisite permissions being … [Read more...] about Extreme adventure run, relay and mountain bike event