How to make your Discovery Jacaranda FM Spring Walk experience a breeze

How to make your Discovery Jacaranda FM Spring Walk experience a breeze

Just a few more days to go until the Discovery Jacaranda FM Spring Walk. Are you excited? Here is all the info you need to know as you prepare for the big day.

Discovery Jacaranda FM Spring Walk 2017

So you have registered and now you need to get ready for the most anticipated event of the year - the Discovery Jacaranda FM Spring Walk.

Step 1: 

Collect your race packs. 

Please note that race pack collection will not be possible on race day.

You can collect your race packs on the following days:

  • Wednesday, 6 September 2017 at Montecasino outside the Jacaranda FM Studio from 09h00 - 19h00.
  • Thursday, 7 September 2017 at Pretoria Botanical Gardens from 09h00 - 19h00.
  • Friday, 8 September 2017 at Pretoria Botanical Gardens from 09h00 - 19h00.

You can ask a friend to pick up your race number at collection. Please provide them with the Entry Confirmation which was emailed to you and your proof of payment. Please also provide them with a filled in Entry Collection note. This can be downloaded here or filled in at the race office.

Step 2: 

Familiarise yourself with the routes and start times.

The will be three route distances on the day and they all start at different times.

08:00 - 15km walk

08:30 - 8km run

08:35 - 8km walk

09:10 - 5km walk

Discovery spring walk route map


Step 3:

Find a spot in the free secure parking or make use of the park and ride facilities at the Christine Brothers Mount Edmund School, which can be found at point A on the map below.

parking map spring walk 2017

Step 4: 

Join us after the race to enjoy the gourmet food village and watch the rugby. We will also have some of South Africa's best artists entertaining you after the race.

10:00 - Rubber Duc 

10:45 - Prize Giving

11:00 - Dewald Wasserfall

12:00 - Rugby on the big screen

Step 5:

Have a memorable day with the Discovery Jacaranda FM team and make sure you post all your photos on social media using #SpringWalk.

For any additional information, please click here.

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