Hi BBU family!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We\u2019re counting down the weeks to loops, dust and desert sunsets in Uis!\u00a0Please\u00a0<\/strong>let us know if you won’t be able to attend the race so\u00a0we\u00a0can offer someone else your place (with a refund to you). Here\u2019s what you need to know this week as you get ready for\u00a0BBU 2025<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meal ticket sales will close on Sunday, 20 July OR when capacity is reached.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Friday Night Welcome Dinner<\/strong> Very limited number of Friday night tickets are available.<\/strong> Saturday Night Braai Dinner<\/strong> After completing the form, upload your proof of payment to confirm your booking. Uis shop<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Basic groceries (open Friday & Saturday morning) Ultra runners, especially,<\/strong>\u00a0are encouraged to bring a\u00a0gazebo<\/strong>\u00a0for their race village setup No electricity<\/strong>\u00a0at the race village. Limited plugs at the campsite only. Showers:<\/strong>\u00a0Limited hot water is available. Please\u00a0stagger showering<\/strong>\u00a0and shower after your run. There won\u2019t be hot water around the clock!<\/p>\n\n\n\n In Afrikaans, we say:\u00a0\u201cBaie mak skape gaan in een kraal.\u201d<\/em> Huge thanks to our sponsors for making BBU possible \u2013 and for donating fantastic prizes for the\u00a0BBU Charity Auction<\/strong>, supporting: Our sponsor page and auction items are continuously updated and available here \u2192\u00a0[SPONSOR & AUCTION PAGE<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Let\u2019s keep the excitement building \u2014 and get those training loops in!
\n\n\n\nMeal Tickets \u2013 Friday & Saturday Dinners<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Included<\/em>\u00a0for Ultra and Challenge runners
Menu: Pasta dish (vegetarian option available), salad & bread roll
Dinner will be served\u00a0between 18:00 \u2013 20:00<\/strong>. Please bring camping chairs – seating is limited!
Race briefing is at\u00a019:30<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 please join, even if you\u2019re not having dinner with us!
Bring your own camp chair<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 limited seating available.
Fun Runners and supporters<\/strong>\u00a0can buy extra meal tickets here \u2192\u00a0Closed<\/strong>
Cost: N$150 per ticket<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All tickets must be\u00a0pre-booked and paid<\/strong>.
No dinner tickets will be on sale at the venue.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Menu: Braai plate with chop, boerewors, potato salad & garlic roll\u00a0(no vegetarian option)<\/em>
Cost: N$150 per ticketAll Saturday dinner tickets must be\u00a0pre-booked and paid in full<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 space is limited. \u2192\u00a0Closed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
No tickets will be sold at the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nFood & Supplies in Uis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Brandberg Rest Camp<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Light lunch menu during normal hours\u00a0(no dinner service)<\/em>
Cactus and Coffee<\/strong>\u00a0(Daureb Isib campsite) \u2013 Breakfast, lunch & early dinner
White Lady Caf\u00e9<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Across from Brandberg Rest Camp, ready to welcome you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nGear Reminder \u2013 Race Village Setup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
No tents allowed<\/strong>\u00a0in the race village \u2013\u00a0only gazebos<\/strong>, please
Gazebo space is limited, so\u00a0sharing is encouraged<\/strong>
Bring chairs, shade, and gear for your comfort<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Come prepared with:
Power banks
Headlamps
Solar chargers<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Just chill, soak up the vibe, be easy \u2013 and enjoy this beautiful gathering in the desert.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nMeet Our Incredible Sponsors<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Pangolin Conservation & Research Foundation<\/strong>
Ocean Conservation Namibia<\/strong>
Save the Rhino Trust Namibia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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See you soon in Uis!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n