Event Name: Hero Adventure Park Launch Weekend When: 31 January 2014 - 2 February 2014 Where: Heia Safari Ranch Muldersdrift, Gauteng Category: Multisport DATE : 31 January, 1 & 2 February 2014 VENUE : HERO Adventure Park at Heia Safari Ranch,... Beyers Naude Drive, Ext. Muldersdrift 1747 THE ADVENTURE PARK : HERO Adventure Park is an adventure sport complex that has it all. The park has been carefully planned and crafted to provide a thrilling outdoor experience for all adventure sport enthusiasts. It deliberately caters for everyone - from those getting into the lifestyle with their families - to those who are driven by personal performance. The park is part of a truly breath-taking environment. The undulating landscape is filled with a variety of open spaces, fields, forests, game and to top it all - possesses one of the cleanest lakes in South Africa. Every one of the 5 trail routes have been carved to perfection and incorporates a host of features including jeep track, single track, floating bridges, forest trails, fast winding descents and a couple of heart pumping hills. In the HERO Adventure Park you will find an adventure playground without equal in South Africa. So, whether you are into mountain biking, trail running, open water swimming, canoeing, adventure or exploring - HERO Adventure Park comes close to being the perfect place to train, participate, compete or linger in. KEY ATTRACTIONS : -Over 50km of pristine Mountain Bike and Trail Running routes -5x MTB & Trail Running routes -Open water swimming - 3x marked routes -Canoeing - 3x marked routes -Adventure Sports -Adventure Sports Events -Special Events -Corporate Events For more information call Darren Herbst on +2783 384 2976 Twitter: #HeroAdventure1 Facebook: HERO Adventure Park, at Heia Safari Ranch THE VENUE : The HERO Adventure Park has been developed within the safe, tranquil and pristine natural surroundings of Heia Safari Ranch & Lake Heritage in Muldersdrift. The venue boasts some of the most spectacular scenery and game viewing with a true African-style experience. The venue’s facilities includes a restaurant, ladies bar, service bar, secure kiddies play area, swimming pool and accommodation. Heia Safari Ranch also offers a comprehensive conference centre, function rooms and Team Building options. are on hand to make your visit and stay a memorable one. KEY FEATURES : -The Swartkops Mountain Range right next to The Cradle of Humankind -20 Minutes from both Johannesburg and Pretoria -Multiple species of game, including Giraffe -Rich in bird life -Landmark Frans Richter wall of Lake Heritage -Food & Beverage amenities -Conference facilities -Accommodation -Catch-and-release fishing -Outdoor recreation for the whole family From 31 January 2014, HERO Adventure Park will be open daily, to the public and to members, and will be hosting 2 spectacular events over the same weekend. JOZI NIGHT SERIES The Jozi Night Series Night Mountain Bike & Trail Run event is something for the entire family to experience. Running and cycling at night in this spectacular venue will leave lasting memories, plus there are prizes and entertainment to share in and enjoy during the fun-filled evening. 3km Kiddies MTB Trail : 6:00pm Start 5km Sunset Trail Run : 6:30pm start 10km Night Trail Run : 6:30pm start 20km Night MTB Trail : 7:15 pm start 10km Night MTB Trail : 7:30pm start To enter visit: https://www.facebook.com/Heiasportpark WARRIOR RACE On Saturday and Sunday 1 & 2 February the HERO Adventure Park, at Heia Safari Ranch, will be hosting the biggest obstacle Race in South Africa - The Warrior Race. The Team from Warrior are pulling out all the stops with new exciting obstacles and an amazing route planned for this, the first Warrior race for 2014. Organisers plan to make this the best Warrior Race to date and days you will never forget. There are 4 events on offer over the 2 days: Warrior Brats : 1km with 8 obstacles Warrior Rookie : 5km with 15 obstacles Warrior Commando : 10km with 20 obstacles Warrior Black Opps : 16 km with 30 obstacles To enter visit: http://www.warrior.co.za/ ACCOMMODATION Heia Safari have a variety of great accommodation to suit all needs, there are double and family bungalows on offer at discounted rates for the weekend, with restaurant and a host of other facilities including swimming pool, games room, game drives, hot air ballooning. Make it a weekend to remember. Special accommodation rates available for participants and spectators of The Warrior Race for 31 January, 1st &2nd February 2014. Reservations can be made with lynette@heia.co.za or on 011 919 5000 Go to Event Page