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Unleash the Beast

Sat Jun 13, 07:00 - Sat Jun 13, 15:00

Castle Gate Lifestyle Shopping Centre

ABOUT

UNLEASH THE BEAST


Join us for a high-energy hybrid fitness challenge hosted at Castle Gate Lifestyle in partnership with Planet Fitness and Event Network Solutions.

This exciting fitness race combines running and functional fitness stations in a spectator-friendly environment throughout the centre. Whether you're an experienced athlete or looking to test your fitness in a supportive competitive environment, there's a category for everyone.


EVENT DETAILS

Date: Saturday, 13 June 2026

Venue: Castle Gate Lifestyle, Pretoria East

Time: 07:00 – 15:00

Limited entries available.


CATEGORIES


Individual Female Scaled

Designed for beginners and intermediate athletes.


Individual Male Scaled

Designed for beginners and intermediate athletes.


Individual Female RX

For experienced athletes looking for a more challenging workload.


Individual Male RX

For experienced athletes looking for a more challenging workload.


Team Scaled

Teams of 3 athletes. Ideal for those wanting to tackle the challenge together.


Team RX

Teams of 3 athletes. Designed for experienced athletes looking to compete at a higher intensity.


TICKET PRICING

Individual Entry: R100

Team Entry (3 Athletes): R300


Planet Fitness members receive a 50% discount through an exclusive registration link available at participating Planet Fitness clubs.


INDIVIDUAL WORKOUT

  • 400m Run
  • 100 Sandbag Squats
  • 400m Run
  • 500m Row
  • 400m Run
  • 100 Dumbbell Snatches
  • 400m Run
  • 100 Kettlebell Swings
  • 400m Run
  • 100 Push-Ups
  • 400m Run

TEAM WORKOUT

  • 400m Run
  • 200 Sandbag Squats
  • 400m Run
  • 1000m Row
  • 400m Run
  • 200 Dumbbell Snatches
  • 400m Run
  • 200 Kettlebell Swings
  • 400m Run
  • 200 Push-Ups
  • 400m Run


Team Format

You-Go-I-Go Format

Teams may divide repetitions between teammates as they choose. All team members must start and finish each running section together.


EQUIPMENT STANDARDS

Kettlebells

  • 8kg
  • 10kg
  • 12kg


Dumbbells

  • 7.5kg
  • 12.5kg
  • 15kg


Sandbags

  • 5kg
  • 10kg
  • 20kg


RX & SCALED DIVISIONS

SCALED DIVISION

Recommended for athletes new to functional fitness competitions or those looking for a more accessible challenge.


Equipment Used:

  • 5kg Sandbag
  • 8kg Kettlebell
  • 7.5kg Dumbbell


RX DIVISION

Recommended for experienced athletes who regularly train with functional fitness movements and heavier loads.


Equipment Used:

  • 20kg Sandbag
  • 12kg Kettlebell
  • 15kg Dumbbell


IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Participants should arrive at least 45 minutes before their scheduled heat.
  • A full athlete briefing will take place before the start of each heat.
  • Comfortable training attire and running shoes are recommended.
  • Spectators are welcome.


Do You Have What It Takes To Become The Beast Of Pretoria East?

Secure your entry today and put your strength, endurance and determination to the test.


DIRECTIONS

Unleash the Beast
Castle Gate Lifestyle Shopping Centre
455 Koedoesnek Avenue, Waterkloof Ridge, Erasmuskloof, Pretoria, 0048, South Africa
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